URINALYSIS AND BODY FLUIDS UPDATED
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
PREMIUM REVIEW SHEET
●● Sperm morphology in a normal sample should be?
Answer: >30% normal
●● The procedure for removal of fluid from synovial joints is termed?
Answer: arthrocentesis
●● Intracranial Pressure is defined as?
Answer: the pressure inside the skull
●● Lumbar puncture is synonymous with?
Answer: spinal tap
●● A fluid contained within the body that possesses serum like features
whose consistency is more thin or watery than thick or viscous describes
what?
Answer: serous fluid
●● The primary site of CSF formation is?
,Answer: choroid plexus
●● A medical procedure to irrigate and remove fluid contained in the
peritoneal cavity for the purpose of examining is called?
Answer: peritoneal lavage
●● Synovial fluid is described as?
Answer: ultra filtrate of plasma to which proteins and proteoglycans are
added by fibroblast like synoviocytes in the lining layers
●● Spinal fluid samples from a patient with bacterial meningitis
typically present?
Answer: cloudy or purulent, with increased polymorphonucler cells and
low glucose levels
●● meningitis is describes as?
Answer: inflammation of the meninges around the brain and/or spinal
cord
●● Paracentesis is the term used for what?
Answer: Removal of acites fluid from the abdominal cavity
●● Xanthochromia is?
, Answer: abnormal yellow-pink color of CSF
●● Macroscopic exam of Serous fluids include?
Answer: color and clarity
●● A fetus that has a deficiency of surfactant can develop what?
Answer: Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)
●● Birefrengence can be detected by?
Answer: polarized microscopy
●● The macroscopic appearance of a normal pericardial fluid is?
Answer: pale yellow and clear
●● Ascites fluid contaminated with bile typically appears?
Answer: green or dark brown
●● Sperm motility is reported as the %?
Answer: sperm that move
●● A normal CSF will appear?
Answer: Clear, colorless
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
PREMIUM REVIEW SHEET
●● Sperm morphology in a normal sample should be?
Answer: >30% normal
●● The procedure for removal of fluid from synovial joints is termed?
Answer: arthrocentesis
●● Intracranial Pressure is defined as?
Answer: the pressure inside the skull
●● Lumbar puncture is synonymous with?
Answer: spinal tap
●● A fluid contained within the body that possesses serum like features
whose consistency is more thin or watery than thick or viscous describes
what?
Answer: serous fluid
●● The primary site of CSF formation is?
,Answer: choroid plexus
●● A medical procedure to irrigate and remove fluid contained in the
peritoneal cavity for the purpose of examining is called?
Answer: peritoneal lavage
●● Synovial fluid is described as?
Answer: ultra filtrate of plasma to which proteins and proteoglycans are
added by fibroblast like synoviocytes in the lining layers
●● Spinal fluid samples from a patient with bacterial meningitis
typically present?
Answer: cloudy or purulent, with increased polymorphonucler cells and
low glucose levels
●● meningitis is describes as?
Answer: inflammation of the meninges around the brain and/or spinal
cord
●● Paracentesis is the term used for what?
Answer: Removal of acites fluid from the abdominal cavity
●● Xanthochromia is?
, Answer: abnormal yellow-pink color of CSF
●● Macroscopic exam of Serous fluids include?
Answer: color and clarity
●● A fetus that has a deficiency of surfactant can develop what?
Answer: Neonatal respiratory distress syndrome (RDS)
●● Birefrengence can be detected by?
Answer: polarized microscopy
●● The macroscopic appearance of a normal pericardial fluid is?
Answer: pale yellow and clear
●● Ascites fluid contaminated with bile typically appears?
Answer: green or dark brown
●● Sperm motility is reported as the %?
Answer: sperm that move
●● A normal CSF will appear?
Answer: Clear, colorless
