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CLINICAL CHEMISTRY 1. Glucose method that uses NELSON SOMOGYI arsenomolybdate as reagent 2. Increased growth hormone in adults ACROMEGALY

Rodriguez, 2009 Ed. p42 Henry, 21st Ed. p330 Rodriguez, 2009 Ed. p177

3. Drug for petit mal (absence of seizure) and grand mal 4. Independent variable 5. Creatinine method that measures ammonia 6. Light produced below 400 nm

VALPROIC ACID (Depakene)

7. Conversion factor of glucose from mg/dL to mmol/L 8. Tests for synthetic liver function

0.0555

9. CRP electrophoretic pattern

α1, α2, β, γ

10. High TC value

≥240 mg/dL

11. LDL-C formula

LDL-C = TC – HDL-C – TAG/5 (Friedewald Equation) st Henry, 21 Ed. TC, HDL-C, TAG

12. Used for LDL-C derivation

HORIZONTAL AXIS/Abscissa Henry, 21st Ed. p92 Henry, 21st Ed. ENZYMATIC; ISE p152

UV LIGHT

PT and TPAG

13. OGTT

150g/day of CHO for 3 days (overnight 8-14 hour-fast) 14. Tube for natriuretic peptide HEPARINIZED TUBE 15. LDH LEAST SPECIFIC ENZYME (widely distributed in the body) 16. Only enzyme significant in decreased ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE amounts 17. Effect of every 1 degree increase in 7% decrease in pO2 and temperature on blood gases 3% increase in pCO2 18. Effect of 10% contamination with 5% INCREASE blood glucose by dextrose in blood glucose 500mg/dL 19. Low CV DECREASED ACCURACY 20. Cut off of TC: Moderate risk: >220mg/dL High risk: >240mg/dL Age group: 30 – 39 y/o 21. Main cause of shift error IMPROPER CALIBRATION 22. Best confirmatory test for hyperthyroidism 23. Conditions causing 5x or more increase in AST

Rodriguez, 2009 Ed. p11 Henry, 21st Ed. p1407 Henry, 21st Ed. p267-268 Please check =) NCEP Henry, 21st Ed. p211 Henry, 21st Ed. p209 p209 Henry, 21st Ed. p189 Henry, 21st Ed. p258-259 Henry, 21st Ed. p258 Rodriguez, 2012 Rodriguez, 2012

NCEP Henry, 21st Ed. p211 Rodriguez, 2009 Ed. p7

Duchenne’s muscular dystrophy Polymyositis Myocardial infarction

Note: #20: Cholesterol goals performed in all adults age 20 or older (ATP III Classification - Henry)

1. RACE

CLINICAL MICROSCOPY Rescue Alarm Contain Extinguish

Strasinger, 5th Ed. P8

Strasinger,

2. Significance of cylindroids 3. Most common urine contaminant

Same as casts E. vermicularis ova

5th Ed. P103 Strasinger, 5th Ed. P100

4. Most frequent parasite encountered in the urine

T. vaginalis

Strasinger, 5th Ed. P100

5. Differences of traumatic tap and intracranial hemorrhage Distribution of blood Supernatant Erythrophagia/Si derophagia Clot formation D-dimer test

6. Appearance of 1:200 CSF dilution 7. Dark brown amniotic fluid

Traumatic tap Uneven

Intracranial hemorrhage Even

Clear and colorless Absent

Xantochromic

Present (-)

Absent (+)

Strasinger, 5th Ed. P179-180

Present

SLIGHTLY BLOODY CLOUDY FETAL DEATH

Strasinger, 3rd Ed. Strasinger, 5th Ed. P238 Strasinger, 5th Ed. P230

8. Concentric striations of collagen- PSAMMOMA BODIES like materials 9. Computation for sperm count Sperm ct. = sperm conc. X sp. volume Strasinger, th 10. Urine ( + ) in yellow foam after shaking 11. Urine grading if turbidity is with granulation with no flocculation 12. Tea bag color of urine 13. Urine color in the presence of carotene 14. Color of glucose in potassium iodide strip (multistix)

BILIRUBIN

5 Ed. P202 Strasinger, 5th Ed. P43 Strasinger, 5th Ed. P60

2+

BROWN ORANGE GREEN TO BROWN

Strasinger, 5th Ed. P62

NOTE: google ko lang yung tea bag color of urine =)

MICROBIOLOGY/PARASITOLOGY 1. Intravital stain for Taenia spp. INDIA INK 2. Vector for A. lumbricoides 3. Used in measuring zone of inhibition 4. Diagnosis for G. lamblia infection 5. Mistaken as nematode in macroscopic stool examination 6. Brucella spp. that is motile, urease (+) and oxidase (+) 7. Best QC used for parasite identification

COCKROACH

Henry, 21st Ed. P1150 Belizario, De Leon

RULER/CALIPER

Bailey & Scott, 12th Ed. P196-197

ENTERO TEST (String test)

Bailey & Scott, 12th Ed. P559

a. Bean sprout b. Earthworm c. Mucus threads d. All of the following choices Brucella melitensis a. Atlas b. Prepared stained slides

8. Case study:

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c. Pictures of eggs and parasites OXIDIZING AGENT/DETERGENT

Mass urinalysis among teachers using 1 morning specimen ( + ) by 90% then confirmed using midstream clean catch. ( + ) results were reduced to 15%. What is the possible cause?

9. 11TH parameter in reagent strip ASCORBIC ACID testing 10. Preservation of a 24-hour REFRIGIRATION urine 11. Colonies on BAP and MAC SMALL: Staphylococcus LARGE: Streptococcus 12. Terminal spine S. haematobium 13. 2nd intermediate host of P. westermani 14. Confluent growth on agar with blue-green tinge 15. Most common isolate in hospital ventilators 16. Most common ICU-outbreak infection 17. Causes pneumonia in AIDS patients 18. Causes serrated edges on agar 19. Bilaterally similar

Fresh mountain crabs (Sundathelpusa/Parathelpusa) P. aeruginosa P. aeruginosa

Strasinger, 5th Ed. P34

Bailey & Scott, 12th Ed. P611

Bailey & Scott, 12th Ed.p344 Bailey & Scott, 12th Ed. P342

P. aeruginosa P. jiroveci

Bailey & Scott, 12th Ed.p695

P. aeruginosa

Bailey & Scott, 12th Ed.p344

G. lamblia trophozoite

HEMATOLOGY 1. Associated with foam cell Niemann-Pick Disease 2. Thin rim of hemoglobin 4+ 3. Thin cell Leptocyte 4. Ortho-Koagulab principle Photo-optical in coagulation studies 5. Derived from platelet histogram MPV and PDW 6. Positive or negative error in cell IMPROPER SETTING OF counting instrument APERTURE CURRENT 7. Stain for myeloid line Peroxidase 8. Moderate increase in platelet 600, 000 – 800, 000/µL estimate 9. Reference range for template 6 – 10 minutes (Widmann) bleeding time 10. Outer zone of platelets GLYCOCALYX HISTOPATH/MTL 1. Panunumpa ng propesyonal Name and address [ Ako, si (PANGALAN) ng (TIRAHAN) ay…] 2. Rocking microtome Paldwell Trefall 3. Sobrang dami ng OPD patients, A. SENIOR CITIZENS sino ang uunahin? B. FASTING PATIENTS C. FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE D.

4. Review/reading of laboratory protocols and manuals should be done 5. Autotechnicon Fixation Dehydration Clearing Infiltration 6. Most rapid embedding method VACUUM embedding 7. Color of nucleus when alkaline GREEN fast green is used as stain