Module 3 Flashcards
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ALSO CALLED DIPSTICK
REAGENT STRP
Major hyperglycemic hormone.
GLUCAGON
impaired function of insulin
DIABETES MELLITUS
decreased levels of insulin
PANCREATITIS
increased glucagon and somatostatin
PANCREATIC CANCER
increased growth hormone
ACROMEGALY
increased cortisol, increased blood glucose level
CUSHING SYNDROME
increased cortisol
PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA
increased epinephrine
CNS DAMAGE
chromogens used are ____ (green to brown)
potassium iodide
yellow to green
tetramethylbenzidine
The first process is catalyzed by glucose oxidase wherein the reagent pad reacts with Glucose and room air, leading to production
Gluconic acid and Hydrogen Peroxide (H2O2).
The tests rely on the ability of glucose and other reducing substances to reduce copper sulfate to cuprous oxide in the presence of alkali and heat.
COPPER REDUCTION TEST FOR GLUCOSE
the protein that forms the matrix of CAS
UROMODULIN
Cause increase in release of hemoglobin, which damages the kidney and passes through urine.
HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA
A physiological type of renal proteinuria caused by prolonged standing.
Orthostatic or Postural Proteinuria
The pad is impregnated with _____ in alkaline medium to produce a purple color.
Sodium nitroprusside that will react with acetoacetic acid
is a unconjugated bilirubin (B1), because it is water insoluble and need transport protein which is albumin
HEME
Is a conjugated bilirubin (B2), because it is water soluble and doesn’t need any transport protein and can travel freely
URINE
Bacteria will oxidize B2 into 2 products
STERCOBILINOGEN
UROBILINOGEN
which gives a normal color to the feces
STERCOBILIN
the pigments that gives urine its normal color
UROBILIN
REAGENT STRIP PRINCIPLE FOR BILIRUBIN
uses the principle of
DIAZO REACTION
The pad is impregnated with diazonium salt which will react with ____ Produce a pink/ purple azodye.
Conjugated bilirubin