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Urinalysis (elsevier) Flashcards

1
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Foul urine

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Bacteria

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2
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Fruity

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Ketone bodies

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3
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Sweaty feet

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Isovaleric anemia

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4
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Cabbage odor urine

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Methionine malabsorption

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5
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Mousy odor

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Phenylketonuria

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6
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Dumbell shape

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CaCO3

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7
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Coffin lid shape

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Triple phosphate

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8
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Crystals found in liver disease

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Bilirubin
Leucine
Tyrosine

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9
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Renal threshold

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160-180 mg/dL

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10
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Envelope shape

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CaOx

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11
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Crystal in lesch nyhan disease

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Uric acid

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12
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Thorny apple shaped

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Ammonium biurate

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13
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Hexagonal shaped

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Cystine

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14
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Urine parasite

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S. Haematobium

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15
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Most common parasite in urine

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T. Vaginalis

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16
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Urine preservatives

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Thymol
Formalin
Boric acid

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17
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Urine specimen for routine screening

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Random

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18
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Urine specimen for pregnancy tests

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First morning specimen

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19
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Specimen for bacterial cultures

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Midstream clean catch

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20
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Increased results in unpreserved urine

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PH
Nitrite
Bacteria

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21
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Decreased results in unpreserved urine

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Glucose: glycolysis
Ketones: oxidation
Bilirubin: oxidation to biliverdin
Urobilinogen: oxidation to urobilin

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22
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Normal urine volume

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600-2000 mL/day

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23
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Decreased urine output

24
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No urine output

25
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Increased urine output >2.5 mL/day

26
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Color of urine
Diluted: ______
Concentrated: ______

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Pale yellow

Dark yellow

27
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Refrigerated ALKALINE urine:
________ turbidity
Due to: ______ and _______

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White

Amorphous phosphates and carbonates

28
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Refrigerated ACIDIC urine:
________ turbidity
Due to ________

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Pink

Amorphous urates

29
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Produces yellow foam when shaken

30
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Produces thick orange pigment

31
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Specific gravity of glomerular filtrate

32
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Primary test for routine urinalysis

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Reagent strip

33
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Indicator on the reagent strip

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Bromthymol blue

34
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Normal serum osmolarity

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275-300 mOsm

35
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Causes black urine

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Melanin

Homogentisic acid

36
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Principle of protein

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Protein error of indicator

37
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Principle of glucose test

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Glucose oxidase test

38
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Principle for ketones

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Rxn of acetone with sodium nitroprusside

39
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Ketones

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Acetone
Acetoacetic acid
Beta hydroxybutyric acid

40
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Principle in blood

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Pseudoperoxidase activity of hemoglobin

41
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Bleeding: _______
Lysis of old RBCs:______
Rhabdomyolysis:______

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Hematuria
Hemoglobinuria
Myoglobinuria

42
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Products of hemoglobin degradation

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Bilirubin

Urobilinogen

43
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Gives color of urine

44
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Principle of bilirubin

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Diazo reaction

45
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Principle of urobilinogen

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Multistix: ehrlich’s reaction
Chemstrip: diazo reaction

46
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Principle of nitrite

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Diazo rewction

47
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Parameter that detects bacteria

48
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Principle of leukocyte esterase

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Diazo reaction

49
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Cast seen chronic renal failure

50
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Casts are primarily composed of what protein

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Tamm horsfall (uromodulin)

51
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Normal value of casts

52
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Normal value of cells

53
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Concentraion of rbc and wbc for urine to become turbid

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500 and 200 microliter

54
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Largest cells in urine sediment

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Squamous cells

55
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Squamous cells covered with gardnerella vaginalis

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Clue cells

56
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Crystal in lesch nyhan disease

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Uric acid crystal

57
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Brick dust crystal

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Amorphous urates

Clinical Microscopy (3 decks)

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