What is toxicology?
study of poisonous substances and drugs
Amber means?
Dehydration
Blood flow deficiency to kidneys?
Renal ischemia
Name one reason for laboratory testing for illegal drugs.
Employment
Insurance
Legal requirement
Red means?
Blood
Clear liquid above the sediment in centrifuged urine specimen?
Supernatant
What determines when has a women reached menopause?
No menstral period for 12 months.
Straw colored means?
Diabetes
Damaging or destructive to kidneys?
Nephrotoxic
What causes turbidity in a urine specimen?
Cells, bacteria, yeast, vaginal contaminants, or crystals.
White means?
Fat, pus
Type of hemoglobin found in muscles?
Myoglobin
How is the volume of urine measured?
Pouring collection in large, graduated cylinder.
Reddish brown means?
Old blood
Narrow, tube-shaped container marked with horizontal lines for measuring?
Graduated cylinder