Lesson 6-1: Introduction to Clinical Chemistry

Basic Clinical Laboratory Techniques 6th edition By Barbara H.

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Lesson 6-1: Introduction to Clinical Chemistry

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

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MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

  1. In clinical chemistry, which of the following is true?
a. Substances in the body are always in balance.
b. Results of analysis can be used to diagnose, treat, and prevent disease.
c. Quality assessment policies are not very important.
d. Homeostasis is affected only by external factors.

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1

 

  1. The tests performed in clinical chemistry can be:
a. for normal substances d. all of the above
b. for drugs or other toxic substances e. none of the above
c. for waste products of metabolism  

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1

 

  1. Which of the following is true concerning changes in concentration of substances in the body?
a. Changes, whether up or down, are permanent.
b. An elevation in glucose levels will stimulate the release of insulin.
c. The balance between the concentrations is referred to as hemostasis.
d. Electrolytes have little importance in the acid-base balance in the body.

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1

 

  1. To assess liver function, which of the following test(s) can be helpful?
a. creatine kinase c. ALT
b. BUN d. all of the above

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

 

  1. Which of the following is true concerning enzymes?
a. All enzymes are widely distributed in the body.
b. Enzyme levels are always very specific for certain organs.
c. LDH is one enzyme that can be used to assess liver damage.
d. ALP was formerly known as SGOT.

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1

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