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Clinical Chemistry

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Decks in this class (41)

Basic Principles and Techniques
Mass si unit,
Amount of substance si unit,
Length si unit
47  cards
Conversion factors
Conventional unit vs si unit,
Glucose mg dl to mmol l,
Urea mg dl to mmol l
26  cards
Laboratory statistics
Average or arithmetic mean of a d...,
Midpoint of a data set after rank...,
Most frequently occurring value i...
27  cards
QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Most widely used approach to qual...,
Management philosophy and process...,
Framework component necessary to ...
171  cards
Blood Collection
Time and conditions for serum pre...,
Time frame for analyzing blood sa...,
Blood sample types used in clinic...
58  cards
Phlebotomy considerations
Bleeding from venipuncture site a...,
Second most common complication o...,
Blood loss for testing significan...
34  cards
Laboratory Equipment and Supplies
Type of glass that tolerates heat...,
Glass that is 6x stronger than bo...,
Glass with excellent heat chemica...
55  cards
Analytical Techniques and Measureme
Regions in electromagnetic spectr...,
Planck s formula for energy e h,
Relationship between wavelength a...
72  cards
Carbohydrates IntroductionHormonal
Hormone that lowers plasma glucos...,
Main function of insulin,
Where is insulin synthesized
59  cards
DISORDERS OF GLUC METABOLISM
Post absorptive fasting hypoglyce...,
Post prandial alimentary reactive...,
Symptoms of hypoglycemia appear a...
39  cards
Carbohydrates Tests for DM
Screening for diabetes should occur,
Rpg random plasma glucose test is...,
Rpg criteria for diagnosing diabe...
48  cards
Methods of Glucose measurement
Specimen considerations for gluco...,
Rate of glycolysis at room temper...,
Rate of glycolysis at 4 c if not ...
28  cards
Specific disorders of bilirubin
Disease associated with unconjuga...,
Laboratory findings in hemolytic ...,
Defect in hemolytic disease
22  cards
Proteins
Building blocks of proteins,
Factor determining net charge and...,
Definition of isoelectric point pi
78  cards
Plasma Lipid Analysis
Chemical method for cholesterol uses,
Product in cholesterol chemical m...,
Method involving colorimetry mix ...
69  cards
NPN URIC ACID and Ammonia
What is produced from the catabol...,
At what concentration can uric ac...,
What chemical method detects uric...
29  cards
NPN UREA
Npn present in highest concentrat...,
Where is urea formed and from wha...,
Major excretory product of protei...
64  cards
Miscellaneous and Abnormal levels o
Increased protein loss conditions...,
Caused by malnutrition or malabso...,
Decreased protein synthesis due t...
44  cards
Lipids and Lipoprotein
Protein molecules in lipoprotein ...,
Amphipathic lipids,
Core components of lipoproteins
53  cards
Laboratory Determination of protein
Ultimate reference method for tot...,
Method that measures refractive i...,
Measurement of optical density ch...
23  cards
Inborn Errors of Carbohydrates
Galactosemia deficiency in,
Galactosemia presentation,
Hepatic glycogenoses presentation
33  cards
Hyperlipoproteinemias and Hypolipop
Deficiency in lipoprotein lipase ...,
Ldl defect presents with xanthela...,
Ldl and vldl defect presents with...
27  cards
Bilirubin formation
Time when rbc are phagocytized in...,
Degradation product of hemoglobin,
Action of heme after release of iron
22  cards
ASSESSMENT OF LIVER FUNCTION
Storage functions of the liver,
Synthetic functions of the liver,
Detoxification function of the liver
29  cards
Bilirubin determination
Specimen requirements for bilirub...,
Method of bilirubin determination...,
Diazo reagents in evelyn malloy m...
26  cards
Enzymology Introduction
How enzymes act in reactions,
Where enzymes are found,
Enzyme specificity absolute speci...
75  cards
Clinical Enzymology Liver Transfera
Liver transferases enzyme,
Alternative name for ast,
Substrate for ast
86  cards
Clinical Enzymology Cardiac markers
Type of cardiovascular disease af...,
Manifestation of coronary heart d...,
Type of cardiovascular disease af...
104  cards
Clinical Enzymology Pancreatic mark
Classification of pancreatic enzymes,
Smallest pancreatic enzyme,
Function of amylase
32  cards
Other miscellaneous markers
Diagnostic significance of 5 nucl...,
Major sources of acid phosphatase,
Significance of acid phosphatase
18  cards
Electrolytes and INSTRUMENTATION
Function of adh avp,
Function of anp,
Stimulus for raas activation
46  cards
Important Electrolytes
Major extracellular cation,
Renal threshold for sodium,
Reference range for sodium
117  cards
Osmolality and Osmolal gap, ACID-BA
Characteristic finding that shows...,
Reference range for serum osmolality,
Effect of anticoagulant on plasma...
28  cards
Arterial Blood Gas and Acid Base di
Specimen for abg,
Specimen collection method for ar...,
Anticoagulant for abg
38  cards
MICRONUTRIENTS
Formula for saturation or transfe...,
Reference range for saturation or...,
Reference range for ferritin women
38  cards
Hypothalamus and Pituitary gland
Chemical messengers that regulate...,
Type of hormones water soluble no...,
Examples of glycoproteins
93  cards
Lab Eval Thyroid Hormone
Most important test for thyroid f...,
Normal tsh range,
Free t4 normal range
24  cards
ADRENAL CORTEX
Cholesterol pregnenolone progeste...,
Pregnenolone 17 oh pregnenolone 2...,
Dhea androstenedione testosterone...
28  cards
Reproductive Hormones
Anatomical unit of male gonads co...,
Anatomical unit of male gonads co...,
Principal androgen synthesized in...
32  cards
TUMOR MARKERS
Clinical utilities of tumor markers,
Characteristics of an ideal tumor...,
Hepatocellular marker also in ger...
18  cards
Toxicology
Results from a single short term ...,
Results from repeated prolonged e...,
Analgesic antipyretic anti inflam...
45  cards

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