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Blood Machines
Question | Answer |
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You can place chemistry slides into the machine in any order | true |
When filling the lasercyte tube, you should take the top off so you don't damage cells | false |
Looking at a single test is an accurate reading of organ function | false |
The elevation of Amylase is proportional to the amount of organ damage | false |
Males and females metabolize protein differently and that can effect the outcome of the BUN | true |
The thyroid hormone controls synthesis and destruction of cholesterol | true |
It is ok to touch the membrane of the chemistry slides | false |
You should warm refridgerated samples to room temperature to prevent clumping | true |
Chronic pancreatitis can cause pancreatic tests to fall below normal | true |
If a blood sample can not be run immediately, you can leave it on the blood rocker until your ready to run it | false |
What could cause the creatinine to be elevated? | strenuous exercise |
What percent of kidney function must be impaired to effect the creatnine? | seventy five percent |
This liver test is derived from the breakdown of hemoglobin | total bilirubin |
Increases of the ALT levels are usually seen within __ hours of damage | twelve |
Ichteric plasma/serum samples are | yellow |
The gall bladder is the primary storage unit for | bile |
Cholostasis refers to this organ | gallbladder |
Red blood cell production is effected by production of erythropoietin created in the organ | kidney |
Urea is the end product of | amino acid breakdown |
This is the large organ | liver |
If you are running blood chemistries, what machine will you use? | Vet Test |
Creatinine is found in this type of tissue | skeletal muscle |
This test is a good indication of hydration | Total Protein |
Lipemic plasma/serum samples are | milky due to elevated fat |
If you are running a CBC, what machine will you use? | Lasercyte |
This is the most important plasma protein | Albumin |
Which is NOT a commonly run electrolyte? | Calcium |
The BUN will be affected when __ percent of nephrons are not functioning | fifty |
The maximum number of chemistry slides you can run at one time is | twelve |
What could a technician do to cause a low platelet count? | Leave it in room temperature too long |
What does BUN stand for? | Blood Urea Nitrogen |
Why would the Alkaline Phosphate be elevated in a young animal | Bones are still growing |
Chloride | electrolyte |
creatnine | kidney |
sodium | electrolyte |
lipase | pancreas |
BUN | kidney |
Glucose | pancreas |
ALT | liver |
Alkaline Phosphatase | liver |