Diabetes
Pee Pee
Endocrine
lab stuff
Urine trouble
100
when you eat a lot because your brain needs more glucose
What is polyphagia?
100
to keep this sucker from exploding, you need to balance it with an even number of test tubes before you turn it on.
What is a centrifuge?
100
the site of production of epinephrine and norepinephrine.
What is the adrenal gland?
100
The act passed by congress to establish quality standards for all laboratory testing.
What is CLIA?
100
amorphous crystals make the urine appear this way
What is cloudy or turbid?
200
the disease when you got no insulin being produced. (specify type)
What is diabetes mellitus type 1?
200
these can show up in urine because of antibiotic therapy, the presence of bacteria, alkalinazation, refrigeration, & certain endocrine disorders.
What are crystals?
200
Due to neuropathy, it is a good idea to cut your toe nails straight across if you suffer from this endocrine disorder.
What is DM?
200
This division of the laboratory is where a culture and sensitivity (C&S) test will most likely be performed.
What is microbiology?
200
Bacteria make urine have this kind of pH
What is alkaline?
300
things that make you likely to develop type 2 diabetes
What is overweight, family history of DM, gestational diabetes, inactivity, or hypertension?
300
Ketones are not found in a urine sample that has been sitting around for a while because this happens to them.
What is evaporation?
300
Macrosomia means that the baby can get real big. This is the disorder that causes this to happen.
What is gestational diabetes?
300
the most effecive way to prevent the spread of infection in a laboratory.
What is washing your hands?
300
a tubular structure found in the urine and composed mainly of mucoprotein
What are casts?
400
this test must be over 126 mg/dL on more than one occasion to be diagnosed with DM
What is fasting blood sugar (FBS)?
400
in this unit of the kidney, we have filtration followed by reabsorption, then excretion.
What is the nephron?
400
This protein, found in RBCs, is decreased in individuals with cirrhosis, hyperthyriodism, and iron-deficiency anemia.
What is hemoglobin?
400
the microscope component that directs light up through the stage
What is the condenser?
400
the reagent strip, a urinometer, and a refractometer can all be used to measure this.
What is specific gravity?
500
the normal range for fasting plasma glucose
What is 80 to 120 mg/dL?
500
the presence of RBCs in urine
What is hematuria?
500
this person has 4 kids, 2 rats, and a bird
Who is Dr. G?
500
teh lipid profile is done by this division of the laboratory
What is the clinical chemistry department?
500
If we find bilirubin in the pee, you might have liver disease. If we find protein in the pee, you might have a problem with this organ.
What is the kidney?
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