Which one of the following enzymes is NOT a transferase?
Which of the following proteins binds and transports iron in the...
Which of the following agencies is involved in protecting the safety...
Bar code labels are generated when the patient's orders are...
What is the scientific measurement for volume?
ALP is elevated in the following disorder?
According to the NFPA hazards identification system, what does the red...
What is the mechanism of EDTA?
What tumor marker is routinely used to monitor patients with prostate...
A 46 year old male with pain in his feet and joints has just been...
What type of sample can be used to test for protein?
Which of the following is NOT considered presonal protective equipment
Respirator fittings are performed to protect employees against what...
Which of the following represents the Henderson-Hasselbach equation?
The following results are avilable from a patient seen in the ER....
Which of the following lab results are most consistent with...
What electrolyte is the major extracellular cation in plasma
What specimen is unacceptable for the analysis of carbon dioxide?
Which of teh following refers to the way in which the twisted amino...
What is the optimal pH of most enzymatic reactions?
Which of the following is a condition of excessive fat in the feces?
What is the most commonly analyzed specimen in chemistry?
Which of the following is a postanalytical error?
Which of teh following enzymes is considered a sensative marker for...
When a myocardial infarction occurs, what enzyme becomes elevated...
Which of teh following is characterized by hyperbilirubinemia and...
An elevated quantitative beta-hCG will be seen in which of the...
What is the most common method used in the clinical lab to measure...
What type of compensation is involved when the lungs compensate by...
A dialysis patient will most likely present with which of the...
Which of the following is found in the highest concentration in bone?
Which of the following are bloodborne pathogens?
What is the first test usually ordered in the evaluation of male...
What is the principle estrogen produced in the ovary?
What is the function of transferrin?
The liver converts ammonia into which of the following non-protein...
A STAT order was received from the emergency department. The...
Bence Jones proteins are associated with what disease?
Which of the following is NOT a diagnostic criteria for diabetes...
Which of the following provide information on how to clean up a...
Which of the following hormones is a glucocorticoid?
The most frequent "in born error of metabolism" found in...
The highest concentrations of serum amylase and lipase are seen in...
What serum analyte is light sensitive?
Which of the following is NOT a SI unit of measurement?
EDTA-K3 is not an acceptable specimen for most chemistry tests....
A 25 year old female took a home pregnancy test 2 weeks after she...
In bilirubin determinations, what is the purpose of...
Which is the storage form of glucose in muscle and liver?
What plasma protein is increased in spina bifida
The use of point of care testing devices for cardiac markers is not...
What statement is true concerning the relationship between light...
What type of analyzer allows a STAT to be loaded after several rack of...
An increase in CSF protein can be found in what disease state?
A 28 year old diabetic female delivers a 9.5 pound infant. The 1...
Which of the following best describes universal precautions?
Which of the following defines anion gap?
What hormone acts on the distal convoluted tubule to increase water...
What serum protein electrophoresis fraction contains only one protein?
Which tissue has the highest distribution of CK-BB
What type of diabetes is cuased by cell-mediated immune destruction of...
What lipoprotein is also referred to as "pre-beta" lipoprotein?
Due to the diurnal variation of cortisol, a patient that is being...
What hormone synthesized by the pituitary gland promotes function of...
What optical technique measures metal ions in a solution based on...
A physician's office tests pre-diabetic patients for a fasting...
The precipitin curve, where does the optimal ratio of antibody to...
In electrophoresis the anion always migrates
Urine, an ultrafiltrate of plasma, is formed by the kidneys and...
What liver enzymes are most useful in the detection of hepatocelluar...
The basic unit of protein is called a/an_______________________.
What condition causes females to develop excessive facial hair?
Which of the following is used to measure the light transmitted by a...
At a physiological pH of 7.4, what is the bicarb-carbonic acid ratio?
In a spectrophotometric analysis what is the purpose of the reagent...
What is the function of progesterone?
When doing electrophoresis the migration of the zwiterion depends on...
Which of the following is a disadvantage of a closed system?
Which of the following is a negative risk factor for coronary heart...
Which of the following facilitates the absoprtion of vitamin B12 in...
The analytical process for the quantitative measurement of elements...
Corticotropin-releasing hormone is secreted from the hypothalamus...
Which of the following is an example of a noncontrollable...
Carcinoembryonic antigen is elevated in which of the following...
AFter the fire works on July 4th, a male patient with angina was seen...
In a hemolytic crisis, bilirubin levels are________________.
A fire that is cuased by discarding a lit cigarette in a trash can is...
A round bottomed glass tube with only 1 marking of 500 mL volume is...
What percentage of body mass is attributed to water alone?
Which of the following is the most important buffer in the bloodstream...
Which of the following hormones are produced by the kidney?
A 4 year old girl with nephrotic syndrome has the following results:...
Which of the following is the most common symptom of an individual...
What hormone is regulated by the concentration of free, ionized...
Iron is the most important trace metal in human physiology. What...
Hyperkalemia can cause all of the following EXCEPT.
Using expired reagents to assay patient samples will result in an...
Which of the following is an example of an analytical error?
What is the single, most useful test for assessing thyroid function?
Feces gets its brown pigmentation from _________________.
To determine the concentration of an unknown using Beer's Law,...
The following results are from an outpatient who has scheduled for an...
The "MM" fraction of CK is most abundant in _____________________.
What condition is defined as decreased blood pH caused by an excess of...
Posthepatic jaundice characterized by increased concentration of total...
Cortisol is transported through the blood bound to what protein?
The level of bicarbonate is regulated by what organ?
In what condition is a decrease in serum albumin and an increase in...
The heart is primarily composed of what type of muscle tissue?
Which of the following is in the metal component of ceruloplasium?
What is the mean of the following BUN control values...
A patient has an elevated serum TT4 and FT4 and a very low serum TSH....
Which one of the following analytes is NOT measured by electrochemical...
Results from which electrolyte panel are within normal range?...
Ammonia is produced from which of the following
Which of the following causes lipemic serum?
A hospitalized patient is experiencing increased neuromuscular...
Which of the following concentrations is expressed in moles/liter?
A patient had a specimen drawn for iron determination at 8 am and...
Aspirating wash solution between samples is a means of preventing...
Which of the following is NOT a function of the liver?
Which of the following is NOT a source of error when measuring...
A patient has the following electrolytes. What is the calculated...
What is the primary reagent in the Jaffe method for creatinine?
What is the best indicator for an acute myocardial infarction?
Which of the following are used to assess the synthetic ability of the...
What is the main gastric enzyme that breaks proteins into smaller...
Smoking cigarettes or breathing second hand cigarette smoke can...
How is 100 degrees F recorded in Celcius?
What are the expected lab results for a female with hypogonadotropic...
What is the principal androgen in the blood?
A molecule with both a positive and negative charge is a
What is serum?
Hyperlipidemia and/or hyperporteinemia can cause which of these errors...
What term is used to describe when the reaction rate is directly...
Which of the following is caused by a deficiency of the enzyme...
Which of the following does NOT cause a chronic infection?
Hydrochloric acid secretion is regulated by what hormone?
The following results are from a patient seen in the ER:...
What is the formula for relative centrifugal force?
The use of galvanic and electrolytic cells for chemical analysis is...
Using thin layer chromatopgraphy, the distance of the drug divided by...
In an Enzyme-linked ImmunoSorbant Assay (ELISA) the wells of the plate...
Hyponatremia can be caused by which of the following
A common cause of falsely elevated LDH (lactate dehydrogenase) is:
Which of the following lipoproteins is primary composed of exogenous...
Which of the following is a biochemical marker of coronary heart...
What end product of hemoglobin catabolism is excreted in the feces?
Carotenoids are the chief precursor of what vitamin?
What cancer antigen is used to monitor patients receiving treatment...
An important pre-analytical variable that needs to be considered in...
Hypoproteinemia can be found in which of these disease states?
Turbidity in the serum suggests elevation of?
What is the reference range for total bilirubin in adults?
Cystic fibrosis is primarily a disease affecting which of the...
The determination of what analyte is used to assess the difference...
Chemistry analytes such as glucose and cholesterol are an example of...
A patient has a low hsTSH, low TT4, and low TT3 result accompanied by...
Which of the following is a limitation of Beer's Law?
What is the confirmatory method for measuring durgs of abuse?
What type of sample is used most commonly for POC chemistry tests?
How does ISE methods differ from indirect ISE methods?
An example of an acquired porphyria would be which of the following?
Specimens for analysis of trace metals must be collected with...
The pituitary gland has a close anatomical relationship to which of...
Which of the following is an immunometric test method that employs a...
What lab test is used to screen for neural tube defects during...
What part of the nephron is relatively impermeable to water?
Which of the following patients has normal results? (total protein,...
Acute phase reactants are elevated in which of the following...
Which of the following is a protein molecule that catalyzes chemical...
The renal threshold for glucose is__________________.
What is enzyme is more specific for acute pancreatitis?
The detection of elevated levels of urinary catecholamines is the...
You have 100 helathy normal individuals. Creatinine is measured...
What is the most common method for measuring total protein in which...
Which of teh following lab results increases a patient's risk of...
What is the source of CKMB?
What category of sugars is composed of polymers of pentoses or...
What method used to measure glucose catalyzof glucose catalyzes the...
Which of the following pipets is the most accurate and is used to...
The solvent is what part of a thin layer chromatography system?
What is the primary compensatory mechanism for metabolic acidosis?
Which of the following is not a source of preanalytical error in the...
What organ is responsible for the secretion of HCl, enzymes, mucus,...
Which of the following lab tests is elevated in Zollinger-Ellison...
What hormone increases lipogenesis and decreases glycogenlolysis?
What endocrine gland is involved in the regulation of serum phosphate...
Osteomalacia in post-menopausal females is characteristic of a...
What electrochemical technique measures the voltage difference between...
Increased levels of alpha-fetoprotein are characteristically seen in...
Antihuman globulin that is used in indirect immunoassays is an example...
A scintillation detector is required to quantitate patient results...
What are the normal ranges for arterial blood gases at 37 C?...
The following results are consistant with what condition?...
What enzyme is responsible for the digestion of starch into maltose?
Hereditary hemochromatosis results in iron overload due to which of...
Bowman's capsule is located in what portion of the kidney?
Most pancreatic tumors are which of the following?
A 30 year old woman with hypoglycemia is evaluated for an endocrine...