MT ASCP/AMT Exam Final Assessment Q
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uestions and Answers
g g
Ingabsorptiongspectrophotometry:
gA)gAbsorbancegisgdirectlygproportionalgtogtransmittance
gB)gPercentgtransmittancegisgdirectlygproportionalgtogconcentration
gC)gPercentgtransmittancegisgdirectlygproportionalgtogtheglightgpathglength
gD)gAbsorbancegisgdirectlygproportionalgtogconcentrationg-gAnswer-
gAbsorbancegisgdirectlygproportionalgtogconcentration
Whichgformulagcorrectlygdescribedgthegrelationshipgbetweengabsorbancegandg%T?
gA)gA=2-log%T
gB)gA=2+log%T
gC)gA=g-log%Tg-g2
gD)gA=1+log%Tg-gAnswer-gA=2-log%T
3.
WhichgelementgisgreducedgatgthegcathodegofgagClarkgpolarographicgelectrode?
A)gSilver
B)gOxygen
C)gChloride
D)gPotassiumg-gAnswer-gOxygen
4.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggbestgrepresentsgthegreferenceg(normal)grangegforgarterialgpH?
A)g7.35-7.45
B)g7.42-7.52
C)g7.28-7.68
D)g6.85-7.56g-gAnswer-g7.35-7.45
5.
Whatgisgthegnormalgrationgofgbicarbonategtogdissolvedgcarbongdioxidegingarterialgblood?
gA)g1:10
gB)g10:1
gC)g20:1
gD)g30:1g-gAnswer-g20:1
6.
Agpatient'sgbloodggasgresultsgaregasgfollows:gpHg=g7.26;gdco2=2.0mmol/L;gHCO3-
=29mmol/L.gThesegresultsgwouldgbegclassifiedgas:
gA)gMetabolicgacidosis
gB)gMetabolicgalkalosis
gC)gRespiratorygacidosis
,D)gRespiratorygalkalosisg-gAnswer-grespiratorygacidosis
g
7.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgthegprimarygmechanismgofgcompensationgforgmetabolicgacidosis?
A)gHyperventilation
B)gAldosteronegrelease
C)gReleasegofgepinephrine
D)gBicarbonategexcretiong-gAnswer-gHyperventilation
8.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggconditionsgwillgcausegangincreasedganionggap?
A)gDiarrhea
B)gHypoaldosteronism
C)gHyperkalemia
D)gRenalgfailureg-gAnswer-gRenalgfailure
9.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggconditionsgisgassociatedgwithghypophosphatemia?
A)gRickets
B)gMultiplegmyeloma
C)gRenalgfailure
D)gHypervitaminosisgDg-gAnswer-gRickets
10.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggconditionsgisgassociatedgwithghypokalemia?
A)gAddison'sgdisease
B)gHemolyticganemia
C)gDigoxingintoxication
D)gAlkalosisg-gAnswer-gAlkalosis
11.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggconditiongisgassociatedgwithghypernatremia?
A)gDiabetesginsipidus
B)gHypoaldosteronism
C)gBurns
D)gDiarrheag-gAnswer-gDiabetesginsipidus
12.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggvaluesgisgthegthresholdgcriticalgvaluegforglowgplasmagpotassium?
A)g1.5mmol/L
B)g2.0mmol/L
C)g2.5mmol/L
D)g3.5mmol/Lg-gAnswer-g2.5gmmol/L
13.
Whichgelectrolyteglevelgbestgcorrelatesgwithgplasmagosmolality?
,A)gSodium
B)gChloride
C)gBicarbonate
D)gCalcium
:g-gAnswer-gSodium
14.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgcharacteristicgofgtypeg1gdiabetesgmellitus?
A)gRequiresgangoralgglucosegtolerancegtestgforgdiagnosis
B)gIsgthegmostgcommongformgofgdiabetesgmellitus
C)gUsuallygoccursgaftergageg40
D)gRequiresginsulingreplacementgtogpreventgketosisg-gAnswer-
gRequiresginsulingreplacementgtogpreventgketosis
15.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgthegreferencegmethodgforgmeasuringgserumgglucose?
A)gSomogyi-Nelson
B)gHexokinase
C)gGlucosegoxidase
D)gGlucosegdehydrogenaseg-gAnswer-gHexokinase
16.
Creatininegisgformedgfromgthe:
A)gOxidationgofgcreatine
B)gOxidationgofgprotein
C)gDeaminationgofgdibasicgaminogacids
D)gMetabolismgofgpurinesg-gAnswer-goxidationgofgcreatine
17.
Ureagisgproducedgfrom:
A)gThegcatabolismgofgproteinsgandgaminogacids
B)gOxidationgofgpurines
C)gOxidationgofgpyrimidines
D)gThegbreakdowngofgcomplexgcarbohydratesg-gAnswer-
gThegcatabolismgofgproteinsgandgaminogacids
18.
Bloodgammoniaglevelsgaregusuallygmeasuredgingordergtogevaluate
A)gRenalgfailure
B)gAcid-basegstatus
C)gHepaticgcoma
D)gGastrointestinalgmalabsorptiong-gAnswer-gHepaticgcoma
19.
Selectgtheglipoproteingfractiongthatgcarriesgmostgofgthegendogenousgtriglycerides
A)gVDRL
, B)gLDL
C)gHDL
D)gChylomicronsg-gAnswer-gVDRL
20.
Whichgapoproteingisginverselygrelatedgtogriskgforgcoronarygheartgdisease?
A)gApoproteingA-I
B)gApoproteingB
C)gApoproteingC-II
D)gApoproteingE-IVg-gAnswer-gApoproteingA-I
21.
Whichgconditiongproducesgtheghighestgelevationgofgserumglactategdehydrogenase?
A)gPerniciousganemia
B)gMyocardialginfarction
C)gAcuteghepatitis
D)gMusculargdystrophyg-gAnswer-gPerniciousganemia
22.
Agpatientghasgagplasmagmyoglobinglevelgofg10µg/Lgatgadmission.gThreeghoursglatergthegmy
oglobingisg14µ/LgandgthegTroponingIgisg0.04µg/Lg(referencegrangeg0-
0.04µg/L).gThesegresultsgaregconsistentgwithgwhichgcondition?
A)gSkeletalgmuscleginjury
B)gAcutegMI
C)gUnstablegangina
D)gNogevidencegofgmyocardialgorgskeletalgmuscleginjuryg-gAnswer-
gNogevidencegofgmyocardialgorgskeletalgmuscle
23.
Selectgthegmostgsensitivegmarkergforgalcoholicglivergdisease
A)gGLD
B)gALT
C)gAST
D)gGGTg-gAnswer-gGGT
24.
Hyperparathyroidismgisgmostgconsistentlygassociatedgwith:
A)gHypocalcemia
B)gHypocalcuria
C)gHypophosphatemia
D)gMetabolicgalkalosisg-gAnswer-gHypophosphatemia
25.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggdiseasesgisgcharacterizedgbygprimaryghyperaldosteronismgcausedg
bygadrenalgadenoma,gcarcinoma,gorghyperplasia?
A)gCushing'sgdisease
g g g g g
uestions and Answers
g g
Ingabsorptiongspectrophotometry:
gA)gAbsorbancegisgdirectlygproportionalgtogtransmittance
gB)gPercentgtransmittancegisgdirectlygproportionalgtogconcentration
gC)gPercentgtransmittancegisgdirectlygproportionalgtogtheglightgpathglength
gD)gAbsorbancegisgdirectlygproportionalgtogconcentrationg-gAnswer-
gAbsorbancegisgdirectlygproportionalgtogconcentration
Whichgformulagcorrectlygdescribedgthegrelationshipgbetweengabsorbancegandg%T?
gA)gA=2-log%T
gB)gA=2+log%T
gC)gA=g-log%Tg-g2
gD)gA=1+log%Tg-gAnswer-gA=2-log%T
3.
WhichgelementgisgreducedgatgthegcathodegofgagClarkgpolarographicgelectrode?
A)gSilver
B)gOxygen
C)gChloride
D)gPotassiumg-gAnswer-gOxygen
4.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggbestgrepresentsgthegreferenceg(normal)grangegforgarterialgpH?
A)g7.35-7.45
B)g7.42-7.52
C)g7.28-7.68
D)g6.85-7.56g-gAnswer-g7.35-7.45
5.
Whatgisgthegnormalgrationgofgbicarbonategtogdissolvedgcarbongdioxidegingarterialgblood?
gA)g1:10
gB)g10:1
gC)g20:1
gD)g30:1g-gAnswer-g20:1
6.
Agpatient'sgbloodggasgresultsgaregasgfollows:gpHg=g7.26;gdco2=2.0mmol/L;gHCO3-
=29mmol/L.gThesegresultsgwouldgbegclassifiedgas:
gA)gMetabolicgacidosis
gB)gMetabolicgalkalosis
gC)gRespiratorygacidosis
,D)gRespiratorygalkalosisg-gAnswer-grespiratorygacidosis
g
7.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgthegprimarygmechanismgofgcompensationgforgmetabolicgacidosis?
A)gHyperventilation
B)gAldosteronegrelease
C)gReleasegofgepinephrine
D)gBicarbonategexcretiong-gAnswer-gHyperventilation
8.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggconditionsgwillgcausegangincreasedganionggap?
A)gDiarrhea
B)gHypoaldosteronism
C)gHyperkalemia
D)gRenalgfailureg-gAnswer-gRenalgfailure
9.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggconditionsgisgassociatedgwithghypophosphatemia?
A)gRickets
B)gMultiplegmyeloma
C)gRenalgfailure
D)gHypervitaminosisgDg-gAnswer-gRickets
10.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggconditionsgisgassociatedgwithghypokalemia?
A)gAddison'sgdisease
B)gHemolyticganemia
C)gDigoxingintoxication
D)gAlkalosisg-gAnswer-gAlkalosis
11.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggconditiongisgassociatedgwithghypernatremia?
A)gDiabetesginsipidus
B)gHypoaldosteronism
C)gBurns
D)gDiarrheag-gAnswer-gDiabetesginsipidus
12.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggvaluesgisgthegthresholdgcriticalgvaluegforglowgplasmagpotassium?
A)g1.5mmol/L
B)g2.0mmol/L
C)g2.5mmol/L
D)g3.5mmol/Lg-gAnswer-g2.5gmmol/L
13.
Whichgelectrolyteglevelgbestgcorrelatesgwithgplasmagosmolality?
,A)gSodium
B)gChloride
C)gBicarbonate
D)gCalcium
:g-gAnswer-gSodium
14.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgcharacteristicgofgtypeg1gdiabetesgmellitus?
A)gRequiresgangoralgglucosegtolerancegtestgforgdiagnosis
B)gIsgthegmostgcommongformgofgdiabetesgmellitus
C)gUsuallygoccursgaftergageg40
D)gRequiresginsulingreplacementgtogpreventgketosisg-gAnswer-
gRequiresginsulingreplacementgtogpreventgketosis
15.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggisgthegreferencegmethodgforgmeasuringgserumgglucose?
A)gSomogyi-Nelson
B)gHexokinase
C)gGlucosegoxidase
D)gGlucosegdehydrogenaseg-gAnswer-gHexokinase
16.
Creatininegisgformedgfromgthe:
A)gOxidationgofgcreatine
B)gOxidationgofgprotein
C)gDeaminationgofgdibasicgaminogacids
D)gMetabolismgofgpurinesg-gAnswer-goxidationgofgcreatine
17.
Ureagisgproducedgfrom:
A)gThegcatabolismgofgproteinsgandgaminogacids
B)gOxidationgofgpurines
C)gOxidationgofgpyrimidines
D)gThegbreakdowngofgcomplexgcarbohydratesg-gAnswer-
gThegcatabolismgofgproteinsgandgaminogacids
18.
Bloodgammoniaglevelsgaregusuallygmeasuredgingordergtogevaluate
A)gRenalgfailure
B)gAcid-basegstatus
C)gHepaticgcoma
D)gGastrointestinalgmalabsorptiong-gAnswer-gHepaticgcoma
19.
Selectgtheglipoproteingfractiongthatgcarriesgmostgofgthegendogenousgtriglycerides
A)gVDRL
, B)gLDL
C)gHDL
D)gChylomicronsg-gAnswer-gVDRL
20.
Whichgapoproteingisginverselygrelatedgtogriskgforgcoronarygheartgdisease?
A)gApoproteingA-I
B)gApoproteingB
C)gApoproteingC-II
D)gApoproteingE-IVg-gAnswer-gApoproteingA-I
21.
Whichgconditiongproducesgtheghighestgelevationgofgserumglactategdehydrogenase?
A)gPerniciousganemia
B)gMyocardialginfarction
C)gAcuteghepatitis
D)gMusculargdystrophyg-gAnswer-gPerniciousganemia
22.
Agpatientghasgagplasmagmyoglobinglevelgofg10µg/Lgatgadmission.gThreeghoursglatergthegmy
oglobingisg14µ/LgandgthegTroponingIgisg0.04µg/Lg(referencegrangeg0-
0.04µg/L).gThesegresultsgaregconsistentgwithgwhichgcondition?
A)gSkeletalgmuscleginjury
B)gAcutegMI
C)gUnstablegangina
D)gNogevidencegofgmyocardialgorgskeletalgmuscleginjuryg-gAnswer-
gNogevidencegofgmyocardialgorgskeletalgmuscle
23.
Selectgthegmostgsensitivegmarkergforgalcoholicglivergdisease
A)gGLD
B)gALT
C)gAST
D)gGGTg-gAnswer-gGGT
24.
Hyperparathyroidismgisgmostgconsistentlygassociatedgwith:
A)gHypocalcemia
B)gHypocalcuria
C)gHypophosphatemia
D)gMetabolicgalkalosisg-gAnswer-gHypophosphatemia
25.
Whichgofgthegfollowinggdiseasesgisgcharacterizedgbygprimaryghyperaldosteronismgcausedg
bygadrenalgadenoma,gcarcinoma,gorghyperplasia?
A)gCushing'sgdisease