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Urinary & body fluid

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The presence of crenated RBCs in the urine sediment is associated with: Hypersthenuria
Dilute alkaline urine should be examined carefully for the presence of: Ghost RBCs
The presence of hypochromic, irregularly shaped RBCs in the urine sediment can indicate: Glomerular bleeding
The type of cells that line the bladder and ureters are called: Transitional
The organisms attached to a clue cell are: Gardnerella vaginitis
The type of cell most likely to appear stained with bilirubin is: Renal tubular
The major constituent of urinary casts is: Uromodulin protein
Urinary casts are formed in the: Distal and collecting tubules
Diseases affecting the glomerulus are primarily caused by: Immunological disorders
The buildup of crescentic formations in the glomerular capillaries is characteristics of: rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis
A renal disease associated with heroin abuse is: focal segemnted glomerulosclerosis
blood tests can be used to confirm the diagnosis of acute glomerulonephritis because of the detection of: Antistreptococcal antibodies
goodposture syndrome and wegener's granulomatosis are associated with the presence of which of the following in the urine sediment? RBC casts
the presence of which of the following crystals can be associated with nephatic syndrome? choleserol crystals
Glomerular basement membrane thickening occurs in membranous glomerulonephritis as a result of deposition of: IgG immune complexes
Oval body fat bodies and fatty casts are characteristic urine sedimentt constituents in patients with: Nephrotic syndrome
Glucosuria and generalized aminoaciduria are characteristics of: Fanconi syndrome
which inherited renal disorder manifests itself to the development of gout in teenage years? Uromodulin-associated kidney disease
the presence of incresed renal tubular epithelial cell casts is most indicative of: Acute tubular necrosis
infection of the bladder is termed? Cystitis
Cystitis can be differentiated from pyeloneohritis by: The presence of WBCs casts
The most serious tubulointerstitial disorder is: Chornic pyelonephritis
The abnormal metabolite that is presnt in the urine in alkaptonuria is: homogentistic acid
Disorders caused by defects in the phenylalanine-tyrosine pathway: Alkaptonuira
Initial screening for PKU performed on newborns before their discharge from the hospital uses a blood sample rather than a urine sample because: Increased serum phenylalanine canbe detected earlier
A positive Guthrie test is interpreted by observing: Bacterial growth occurs around the positive control disc and the patient disc
A false-positive reaction for urinary ketones could be present in patients who have: Melanuria
A positive urine Clinitest reaction can be seen in patients with: Alkaptonuria
A disease that causes large amounts of branched-chain amino acids to be excreted in the urine is: Maple syrup urine disease
The types of organic acidemias include: Isovaleric, methylmalonic, and propionic acidemia
The finding of persistent ketonuria in a newborn is: associated with methylmalonic aciduria
The presence of argentaffin cell tumors can be detected by the presence in the urine of: 5-HIAA
The finding of a "blue diaper" is indicative of a defect in metabolism of: tryptophan
Abnormal amounts if indigo blue in the urine are indicative of a defect in the metabolism of: tryptophan
Patients who produce kidney stones at an early age should be tested for the presence of: cystinuria
Porphyrins are intermediary compounds in the formation of: heme
The most common cause of acquired porphyria is: lead poisioning
Which of the following compounds does not react directly with either Ehrlich's reagent or fluoresence? Aminolevulinic acid
The concept of vampires is associated with: Porhyrias
Hurler's and Sanfilippo's syndromes present with mental retardation and increased urinary? mucopolysaccharides
The presence of "orange sand" in an infant's diaper is indicative of: Lesch-Nyhan disease
Where is CSF formed and what is reabsorbed by? Choroid plexuses, arachnoid granulations
A broad spectrum of reactive and nonreactive lymphocytes in the CSF is associated with what disease? viral meningitis
The presence of hemosiderin containing macrophages in CSF indicates: Cerebral hemorrhage
The recommended centrifugation setting for the preparation of the urine sediment is: 5 minutes, 400 RCF
The number of fields that should be examined when quantitating urinary sediment constitients is: 10
the two factors that determine relative centrifugal force are: radius of rotorhead and rpm
a lipid droplet that does not stain with Sudan lll may be composed of: cholestrol
the purpose of scanning the perimeter of urine sediment placed under a conventional glass slide is: not to miss the cast
the most probable structures to be stained by Prussian blue stain are: RTE cells
the purpose of including glucose as a significant chemical parameter by a laboratory that performs macroscopic screening is: candula albicans
10 mL of urine is centrifuged, and 9.5 mL of urine is decanted. the sediment concentration factor is: 20x
calculation of the number of RBCs per milliliter of urine requires knowledge of all of the following except: speed of centrufgation
centrifugation of less than the recommneded 12 mL of urine for microscopic examination will: decrease the number of cellular elements
to detect th presence of casts, the sediment is examined using: reduced light under low power
identification of oval fat bodies can be verified using: polarized light
what is the final magnification of HPF: 400x
a patient with severe back pain and 15 to 20 RBCs/hpf in the urine sediment may have: renal calculi
glitter cell is a term used to describe a specific type of: neutrophil
urine sediments containing increased WBCs should be observed closely for the presence of: bacteria
the type of cells that line the bladder and ureters are called: transitional
mental retardation is a symptom of: down syndrome
the functions of CSF include: CSF protects brain and spinal cord from trauma, CSF supplies nutrients to nervous system tissue, CSF removes waste products from cerebral metabolism.
where is CSF formed and what is reabsorbed by? chroid plexus, arachnoid granulations
the average volume of CSF in an adult is: 90-150 mL
xanthochromic CSF specimen will appear_____ and _____ yellow;clear
the third tube of CSF collected from a lumbar puncture should be used for: hematology test
nucleated RBCs seen in the CSF indicate: bone marrow contamination during the spinal tap
Hyaline casts may degenerate into: Waxy casts
The major cause of nephrotic syndrome in children is: Minimal change disease
What is the normal pH range for semen? 7.2-8.0
Test for fetal lung maturity reference method? RDS A, L/S, FOAM TEST OR SHAKE TEST, PG, AND LUMELLAR BODIES
What is found in Crystal formation in joints? Gout
Extrudes: Fluid that leaked around the cells causing inflammation (CHF)
Transudate: Fluid pushed through the capillaries due to high pressure. (Nephrotic syndrome)
Created by: Mtc
 

 



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