ASCP Chemistry Exam Prep Guide: Study Tips & Practice Questions
Absorption is directly proportional to
concentration.
1. In absorption spectrophotometry, what rela-
tionship is absorption to concentration?
2. What is the equation for Beer's law? A= a x b x c
Where "a" equals absorptivity coef-
ficient (a constant); "b" is the path
length and "c" is concentration.
3. A red solution transmits light at. Transmits light at 600-650 nm.
And strongly absorbs light at. Strongly absorbs light at 400-500
nm.
4. A green colored solution would show the high- 500-550 nm
est transmittance between:
5. Which two hormones promote glyconeogensis Growth hormone.
, ASCP Chemistry Exam Prep Guide: Study Tips & Practice Questions
and promote hyperglycemia? And.
Cortisol.
6. Which hormone stimulates glycogenolysis? Epinephrine.
7. What HLA antigens are genetically associated DR3.
with type 1 diabetes. And.
DR4.
8. What is the primary mineralocorticoid hor- Aldosterone.
mone that stimulates sodium reabsorption
and potassium secretion by the kidneys.
9. Does excess thyroid hormone cause hyper- Hyperglycemia.
glycemia or hypoglycemia?
10. What hormone opposes the action of parathy- Calcitonin.
roid hormone?
, ASCP Chemistry Exam Prep Guide: Study Tips & Practice Questions
11. What hormone is released from the kidney Renin.
due to ineffective arterial pressure and pro-
motes activation of angiotensinogen and al-
dosterone secretion?
12. In type 1 diabetes, what is required to prevent Insulin replacement.
ketosis?
13. Excess of this hormone causes hyperglycemia Thyroid hormone.
by increasing glucagon and inactivation of in-
sulin; thereby promoting both gluconeogene-
sis and glycogenolysis.
14. What is type 2 diabetes associated with? A defect in the receptor site for in-
sulin.
Usually occurs in patient over 40 and
who are obese.
15. What is required of the patient's diet when get- Required the patient receive at least
ting the O.G.T.T -O'Sullivan Glucose Tolerance 150g of carbohydrates per day for 3
Test? days prior to test.
16. When should the G.T.T -Glucose Tolerance Test It should be reserved for confirma-
be done?
18. What criteria is use
for diagnosis of
diabetes mellitus fo
a random glucose?
17. What criteria is used for diagnosis of diabetes
mellitus for a fasting glucose?
, ASCP Chemistry Exam Prep Guide: Study Tips & Practice Questions
tion of diabetes and for diflcult to diagnosis patients.
It is not longer recommended for screening purposes.
greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL on more than a single testing event.
Greater than or equal to 200 mg/dL on more than a single testing event.
Absorption is directly proportional to
concentration.
1. In absorption spectrophotometry, what rela-
tionship is absorption to concentration?
2. What is the equation for Beer's law? A= a x b x c
Where "a" equals absorptivity coef-
ficient (a constant); "b" is the path
length and "c" is concentration.
3. A red solution transmits light at. Transmits light at 600-650 nm.
And strongly absorbs light at. Strongly absorbs light at 400-500
nm.
4. A green colored solution would show the high- 500-550 nm
est transmittance between:
5. Which two hormones promote glyconeogensis Growth hormone.
, ASCP Chemistry Exam Prep Guide: Study Tips & Practice Questions
and promote hyperglycemia? And.
Cortisol.
6. Which hormone stimulates glycogenolysis? Epinephrine.
7. What HLA antigens are genetically associated DR3.
with type 1 diabetes. And.
DR4.
8. What is the primary mineralocorticoid hor- Aldosterone.
mone that stimulates sodium reabsorption
and potassium secretion by the kidneys.
9. Does excess thyroid hormone cause hyper- Hyperglycemia.
glycemia or hypoglycemia?
10. What hormone opposes the action of parathy- Calcitonin.
roid hormone?
, ASCP Chemistry Exam Prep Guide: Study Tips & Practice Questions
11. What hormone is released from the kidney Renin.
due to ineffective arterial pressure and pro-
motes activation of angiotensinogen and al-
dosterone secretion?
12. In type 1 diabetes, what is required to prevent Insulin replacement.
ketosis?
13. Excess of this hormone causes hyperglycemia Thyroid hormone.
by increasing glucagon and inactivation of in-
sulin; thereby promoting both gluconeogene-
sis and glycogenolysis.
14. What is type 2 diabetes associated with? A defect in the receptor site for in-
sulin.
Usually occurs in patient over 40 and
who are obese.
15. What is required of the patient's diet when get- Required the patient receive at least
ting the O.G.T.T -O'Sullivan Glucose Tolerance 150g of carbohydrates per day for 3
Test? days prior to test.
16. When should the G.T.T -Glucose Tolerance Test It should be reserved for confirma-
be done?
18. What criteria is use
for diagnosis of
diabetes mellitus fo
a random glucose?
17. What criteria is used for diagnosis of diabetes
mellitus for a fasting glucose?
, ASCP Chemistry Exam Prep Guide: Study Tips & Practice Questions
tion of diabetes and for diflcult to diagnosis patients.
It is not longer recommended for screening purposes.
greater than or equal to 126 mg/dL on more than a single testing event.
Greater than or equal to 200 mg/dL on more than a single testing event.
