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CCC-Medical Lab
chapter 5
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Integumentary System | structures include sin, hair, nails, & sweat glands |
| Titers | a blood test that measures the concentration of antibodies to determine if you have immunity to a specific disease |
| Antibody titers | Viruses: Rubella, Chickenpox, Shingles, Mononucleosis Other: Immune deficiencies, Autoimmune disease |
| Culture of scraping | to detect Staphylococcus (“staph”) infection Athlete’s foot Ringworm Fingernail or toenail infection |
| Skin biopsy | To detect skin cancer |
| Skeletal system | structures include bones, cartilages, ligaments, & joints |
| Calcium (Ca) | to diagnose Rickets (children) Osteomalacia (adults) |
| Alkaline phosphatase (ALP) | to diagnose Bone tumors Paget’s disease |
| Vitamin D | to diagnose Rickets Osteomalacia |
| Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) | to diagnose Rheumatoid arthritis Some other types of arthritis |
| Muscular System | structures include muscles, & tendons |
| Lactate/lactic acid | test used to diagnose heart failure |
| Lactate dehydrogenase (LH/LDH) | test to diagnose Muscle injury Muscular dystrophy Blood flow deficiency (ischemia) |
| Lymphatic & Immune System | structures include lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, glands, thymus, tonsils, & spleen |
| Complete blood count (CBC) | test to diagnose Allergies Infections Anemia |
| Respiratory System | structures include nasal cavity, oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, trachea, bronchi, & lungs |
| Arterial blood gases (ABG) | to diagnose Acidosis Alkalosis Emphysema and overall o2 & co2 exchange |
| Bronchial washing | test to diagnose Asbestosis Other environment-related respiratory disorders Lung cancer |
| Sputum culture | test to diagnose Bronchitis Lung abscess Pneumonia Tuberculosis |
| Throat culture | test to diagnose Various bacterial infections |
| Digestive system | structures include mouth, esophagus, stomach, intestines,& accessory organs |
| Hepatic function panel (liver function tests) | test to diagnose Hepatitis Cirrhosis Other chronic liver diseases |
| Fecal fat | test to diagnose Pancreatitis Gallstones Crohn’s disease Pancreatic cancer Celiac disease |
| FOBT | fecal occult blood test |
| Fecal occult blood | test to diagnose Colon cancer Other gastrointestinal cancers Esophagitis Gastritis Hemorrhoids Inflammatory bowel disease |
| Fecal white blood cells | test to diagnose Ulcerative colitis Salmonellosis Shigellosis |
| Stool for ova and parasites (O&P) | test to diagnose Amebiasis Giardiasis Other parasitic infections |
| stool culture | test to diagnose Bacterial gastroenteritis E. coli, C. difficile, and other bacterial infections |
| Urine chemistries | test to diagnose Gastrointestinal infections Type 1 diabetes Anorexia Malnutrition hyperthyroidism |
| Nervous system | structures include brain, spinal cord, & nerves |
| Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) analysis | test to diagnose Meningitis Encephalitis Cancer Reye syndrome |
| CSF culture | test to diagnose Aseptic meningitis Tuberculosis Cryptococcosis Fungal infections |
| Endocrine System | structures include hypothalamus, pineal body, pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal glands, pancreas, & gonads |
| Fasting blood glucose (fasting blood sugar, FBS) | test to diagnose A1C, Prediabetes and Type 2 diabetes Overactive or underactive thyroid gland Pancreatic cancer Pancreatitis |
| Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) | test to diagnose Male: Klinefelter syndrome Infertility |
| Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) | test to diagnose Female: Menopause Polycystic ovary syndrome Ovarian cysts Infertility Anorexia Turner syndrome |
| Cardiovascular system | structure include heart, blood vessels, blood |
| Creatine kinase (CK) | relate test to the heart as well as diagnosing Myocardial infarctions Heart trauma Myocarditis |
| Lipid profile | test to diagnose Heart disease Cerebrovascular accident (CVA, stroke) Conditions related to blocked arteries |
| Platelet count or Bleeding time | to diagnose hemophilia, Disseminated intravascular coagulation Hemolytic anemia Leukemia Polycythemia vera Thrombocythemia |
| Prothrombin time (PT) | to diagnose Clotting factor deficiencies Vitamin K deficiency Disseminated intravascular coagulation |
| ABO, Rh factor | to determine blood typing |
| Complete blood count (CBC) | to diagnose Anemia Lymphoma Multiple myeloma Autoimmune disorders Infections Inflammation Arthritis |
| Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) | let related to skeletal & to diagnose Anemia Lymphoma Multiple myeloma Autoimmune disorders Infections Inflammation Arthritis |
| Iron studies (Fe and TIBC) | to diagnose Iron deficiency Iron-deficient anemia |
| Urinary system | structures to include kidneys (2), ureters (2), bladder, & urethra |
| Blood urea nitrogen (BUN) | to diagnose Glomerulonephritis Acute tubular necrosis Pyelonephritis Kidney failure Urinary tract obstruction Acute nephritic syndrome Medullary cystic kidney disease |
| Creatinine | to diagnose Acute tubular necrosis Glomerulonephritis Urinary tract obstruction Diabetic nephropathy Hemolytic-uremic syndrome |
| Urinalysis | to diagnose Acute nephritic syndrome Acute tubular necrosis Atheroembolic renal disease Bladder stones Chronic glomerulonephritis Chronic renal failure Cystinuria Enuresis Acute pyelonephritis Urethritis |
| Urine culture | to diagnose Urinary tract infections |
| Female reproductive system | structures include ovaries, vagina, uterus, mammary glands, & accessory organs |
| Male reproductive system | structures to include testes, ducts, penis, & accessory structures |
| Human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG) | test to diagnose Normal or ectopic pregnancy Miscarriage Ovarian cancer Hydatidiform mole of the uterus Uterine cancer Testicular cancer |
| Follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) | test to diagnose Abnormal sexual development Menopause Polycystic ovary syndrome Ovarian cysts Infertility |
| Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) | test to diagnose prostate cancer |
| Semen analysis | test to diagnose Infertility Klinefelter syndrome |
| PAP smear | test to diagnose cervical cancer |
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