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Name the Method
Macromolecules
Bad News
Balancing Act
100
Name 3 components of a spectrophotometer
What is light source, cuvette, slit, detector, meter?
100
substrate catalyst kinetics
What is enzymology?
100
Reference Range for fasting glucose
What is 74-100 ml/dl?
100
BUN and creatinine measure function of this organ
What is kidney?
100
Major electrolytes
What is sodium, potassium, chloride, bicarbonate
200
Electrochemical process where differences in current are measured
What is potentiometry?
200
antigen antibody complex
What is immunology?
200
Name 2 lipids or lipoproteins measured or calculated in the lab
What are triglycerides, cholesterol, HDL, LDL?
200
Monitors ovarian cancer and predicts recurrence
What is CA 125?
200
Pernicious anemia involves decrease of this vitamin
What is Vitamin B12?
300
Migration of charged particles in a liquid medium with and electrical field
What is electrophoresis?
300
Random access Continuous Flow Single Channel Analysis
What is automation?
300
Method of choice for measuring cholesterol
What is enzymatic?
300
Produced in fetus, decreased at birth, increased in cancer due to gene being reactivated
What is oncofetal antigen or AFP?
300
1. Break down of RBC's 2. transported to liver by albumin 3. bile or in urine
What is bilirubin pathway?
400
Stationary phase in column, analytes are separated
What is High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)?
400
portable bedside minimally invasive devices dip stick
What is Point of Care Testing (POTC)
400
Electrophoresis Biuret Photometric Kjeldahl
What are methods to measure protein?
400
Toxic effects of acetaminophen overdose
What are liver damage and death?
400
Sources of error in blood gas collection
What is decreased volume, > 30 minute transport, bubbles, not on ice, clots?
500
Ionized molecules are separated and measured according to mass/charge ratio; compare graph to known compounds
What is mass spectrophotometer?
500
Name 2 advantages of POTC
What are improved patient management, decreased transportation time, decreased collection time, low cost?
500
Amplifies DNA
What is polymerase chain reaction (PCR)?
500
Measures number of functioning nephrons
What is glomerular filtration rate (GFR)?
500
Compare serum and urine to determine electrolyte balance, water regulation by kidneys, and acid base disorders
What is osmolality?