Exam 4 Chemistry Review/Study Questions Part 2 – Flashcards

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Name the disease associated with the following lab tests:
Sweat chloride by pilocarpine
iontophoresis
>60 mmol/L
(2-5X ULN)diagnostic
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Cystic Fibrosis
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Name the disease associated with the following lab tests:
Stool wet prep with Sudan III, IV or Oil Red O (qualitative)
Fecal fat with 3 day collection based on standardized diet (quantitative)
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Fat Malabsorption
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Name the disease associated with the following lab tests:
Amylase and lipase Increased
Triglycerides Increased
Serum proteins Decreased
Fecal fats
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Pancreatitis
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Name the disease associated with the following lab tests:
Highly Increased Fasting Gastin Levels
High HCl
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Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
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Name the disease associated with the following lab tests:
Schilling Test (radioactive vit B12 assesses absorption); given with or without IF
Measure r-B12 in urine
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Pernicious Anemia
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Name the disease associated with the following lab tests:
Occult Blood screen, X 3
(Blood reacts with peroxidase reagent
-gum guiac. Dietary restrictions)
CEA
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GI Carcinoma
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What is the 4th leading cause of cancer death in U.S.A.?
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Pancreatic Carcinoma
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What is the cause of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome?
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Gastrin-secreting tumors of the pancreas (gastrinomas)
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What is the cause of Pernicious Anemia?
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Insufficient intrinsic factor to absorb vit B12
Mainly due to anti-parietal antibodies (autoimmune)
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What is the most common disturbance of CHO digestion?
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Lactose Intolerance
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Water is up to what percent of total body weight?
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75%
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What percent of plasma is water?
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90%
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What 2 mechanisms control the transport of ions across a membrane?
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*Active transport involving ATP
*Diffusion, depending on size and charge of the ion, hormones
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When Na+ is reabsorbed, what follows to maintain electrical neutrality?
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Cl=
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As Na+ is absorbed, ____ & ____ are excreted to maintain cation balance.
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K+ & H+
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Calcium is reabsorbed under the influence of ________
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PTH
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Most Na+ is reabsorbed where?
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In the Proximal Tubules
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More Na+ can be reabsorbed in the distal tubules under the influence of ________
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Aldosterone
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The final adjustment to water is made where?
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Distal Tubules / Collecting Ducts
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The final adjustment to water is made under the influence of what?
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AVP (ADH)
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What is the Major Contributor to Osmolality?
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Na+
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Other than Na+, what else contributes to Osmolality?
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Cl, Glucose, BUN, Proteins, Lipids
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What are considered "Abnormal" contributors to Osmolality?
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alcohols, ketones, lactic acid, Increased glucose, Increased protein
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Where is most iron found in the body?
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In RBCs
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State the storage form of iron
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Ferritin
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State the carrier protein of iron
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Transferrin
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What type of disorder is associated with iron overload, cirrhosis, arthritis, and heart failure?
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Hemochromatosis
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Describe the blood smear associated with IDA
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Microcytic, hypochromic
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What is the most common cause of IDA?
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Chronic blood loss
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Calculate the % Tf Saturation. Total iron = 125. TIBC = 300
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125/300 = 42%
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With what condition is 42% TF Saturation consistent with?
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Normal
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Calculate the % Tf Saturation. Total iron = 50 TIBC = 475
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50/475 = 10%
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With what condition is 10% TF Saturation consistent with?
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IDA or Chronic Disease
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Match the results with the condition:
Iron Increased
TIBC Decreased
% Saturation Increased
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Hemochromatosis
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Match the results with the condition:
Iron Decreased
TIBC Increased
% Saturation Decreased
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Iron Deficiency Anemia
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Match the results with the condition:
Iron Decreased
TIBC Decreased
% Saturation Decreased
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Anemia of Chronic Disease
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Given the Primary Function Name the Trace Element:
Collagen and RBC formation
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Copper
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Given the Primary Function Name the Trace Element:
Wound healing, immune response, sensory
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Zinc
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Given the Primary Function Name the Trace Element:
Constituent of Vit B12
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Cobalt
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Given the Primary Function Name the Trace Element:
Aids insulin
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Chromium
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Given the Primary Function Name the Trace Element:
Enzyme activator, reproduction
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Manganese
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Given the Trace Element Name the Primary Function:
Copper
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Collagen and RBC formation
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Given the Trace Element Name the Primary Function:
Zinc
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Wound healing, immune response, sensory
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Given the Trace Element Name the Primary Function:
Cobalt
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Constituent of Vit B12
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Given the Trace Element Name the Primary Function:
Chromium
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Aids insulin
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Given the Trace Element Name the Primary Function:
Manganese
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Enzyme activator, reproduction
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List the Reference Range for pH
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7.34-7.45
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List the Reference Range for pCO2
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35-45 mm Hg
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List the Reference Range for HCO3
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22-26 mEq/L
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What is the major form of total CO2 in the blood?
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Bicarbonate (HCO3)
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What is the normal ratio of bicarbonate to carbonic acid?
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20:1
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What is the RBC buffering system that works with HCO3?
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Chloride shift
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What blood gas is the respiratory component?
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pCO2
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What organ regulates the respiratory component of blood gas?
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Lungs
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What substance makes up the metabolic component?
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HCO3
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What organ regulates the metabolic component of blood gas?
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Kidneys
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What is the lungs response to metabolic acidosis?
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Hyperventilation
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What is the kidneys response to metabolic alkalosis?
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HCO3 is secreted
H+ is reabsorbed
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