micro Flashcards

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1
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purpose is to detect and identify insoluble materials present in the urine

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Microscopic examinatio

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AKA chemical sieving

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Macroscopic Screening

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Urine volume required for multiparameter reagent strip is ___ mL.

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12

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4
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Characteristic appearance exhibited by cholesterol crystals under polarizing microscope.

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maltese cross

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5
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aka ammonium magnesium phosphate

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triples phosphate

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6
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coffin lid

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triple phoshate

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7
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thin prism often in rosette formation

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calcium phosphate

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8
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resembles sulfonamide crystals

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calcium phosphate

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9
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small and color less w/ dumbbellshape

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calcium carbonate

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10
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thorny apples

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ammonium biurate

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11
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metabolic disorder that prevents reabsorption of cystine in RT

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Cystinuria

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12
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colorless, hexagonal plates and highly refractile

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cystine crystal

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12
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crytal with “sulfur odor” of urine

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cystine crystal

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13
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confirmatory test for cystine crystal

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cyanide-nitroprusside test

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14
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Refers to large empty RBC during hyposthenuria wherein cells absorb water, swell, and lyse.

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ghost cells

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15
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Type of WBC present during drug-induced interstitial nephritis, allergy, UTI and renal transplant rejection.

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EOSINOPHILS

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16
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What is the stain used for demonstration of eosinophil in urine sediment?

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HANSEL’S STAIN

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17
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Name the 3 crystals associated with liver disease.

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BILIRUBIN
TYROSINE
LEUCINE

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18
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Added to rbc for easy identification under microscope

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2% acetic acid/supravital stain

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A term used to describe a red blood cell with varied sizes.

20
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What is G1 cell?

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distorted urinary erythrocyte with a doughnut-like shape, target configuration and membranous protrusions or blebs associated with glomerular hematuria

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Advance glomerular damage

Damage to vascular integrity of urinary tract Acute infection or inflammation

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Gross hematuria

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Early diagnosis of glomerular disease Malignancy

Calculi

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Microscopic hematuria

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presence of wbc in urine

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What is the stain used for demonstration of eosinophil in urine sediment?
HANSEL'S STAIN
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RTE attached to protein matrix
Epithelial cell cast
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Refractile cast with jagged ends and notches
Waxy cast
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Bacilli bound to protein matrix
Bacterial cast
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Fat droplets and oval fat bodies attached to matrix
Fatty cast
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These are also known as squamous epithelial cells covered with Gardnerella vaginalis.
CLUE CELLS
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Primary cast which indicates chronic renal failure.
WAXY CAST
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3 parasites that can be detected in the microscopic examination of the urine.
Trichomonas vaginalis Enterobius vermicularis Schistosoma haematobium
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Microorganism identified as the primary cause of yeast infection detected in the urinalysis.
Candida albicans
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A condition wherein spermatozoa is expelled in the bladder instead of urethra.
RETROGRADE EJACULATION
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Standard volume of sample for macroscopic examination of urine. Give the range between ___ to ____ mL.
10 to 15
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What is the protein that forms a major constituent of mucus threads and casts?
TAMM HORSFALL PROTEIN
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Yellow-brown rosette, wedges, whetstone,
Uric acid
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Envelope shape,
Dihydrate calcium oxalate
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Dumbbell shape,
Monohydrate calcium oxalate
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Needles form bundles upon refrigeration,
Ampicillin
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Yellow concentric circles
Leucine
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Most commonly found parasite in the routine urinalysis.
Trichomonas vaginalis
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Largest cells found in urine sediment.
SQUAMOUS EPITHELIAL CELLS
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Term which refers to clumps of urothelial cells.
SYNCYTIA
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relates to the probability of detecting elements present in low quantities
concentration factor
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recommended volume for conventional glass-slide method
20 uL or 0.02 mL