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What is the primary role of OSHA in laboratory safety?
What is the primary role of OSHA in laboratory safety?
Which agency focuses on epidemics and public health?
Which agency focuses on epidemics and public health?
What should be done with food and drinks in the laboratory setting?
What should be done with food and drinks in the laboratory setting?
Which method is recommended for opening rubber-stopped test tubes?
Which method is recommended for opening rubber-stopped test tubes?
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What does RACE stand for in case of fire?
What does RACE stand for in case of fire?
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How should chemicals be stored to prevent fire hazards in the laboratory?
How should chemicals be stored to prevent fire hazards in the laboratory?
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What is the main function of chylomicrons?
What is the main function of chylomicrons?
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Which lipoprotein is known as 'bad cholesterol'?
Which lipoprotein is known as 'bad cholesterol'?
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What is Lipoprotein X a specific and sensitive indicator of?
What is Lipoprotein X a specific and sensitive indicator of?
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Which lipoprotein is produced in the liver and intestine and transfers cholesterol from peripheral cells back to the liver?
Which lipoprotein is produced in the liver and intestine and transfers cholesterol from peripheral cells back to the liver?
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What is the main function of Very Low-Density Lipoproteins (VLDL)?
What is the main function of Very Low-Density Lipoproteins (VLDL)?
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What is the major type of lipoprotein that is largest and least dense?
What is the major type of lipoprotein that is largest and least dense?
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Which component is a major form of stored lipids?
Which component is a major form of stored lipids?
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What distinguishes fats and oils based on their physical state?
What distinguishes fats and oils based on their physical state?
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Which type of phospholipid is important for transporting ions across membranes?
Which type of phospholipid is important for transporting ions across membranes?
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What type of fatty acids can be found in triesters of fatty acids and glycerol?
What type of fatty acids can be found in triesters of fatty acids and glycerol?
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Cardiolipin consists of:
Cardiolipin consists of:
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What reaction forms soap when fats are boiled with alkali?
What reaction forms soap when fats are boiled with alkali?
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Which type of water is recommended for tests that are very sensitive like trace elements analysis?
Which type of water is recommended for tests that are very sensitive like trace elements analysis?
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What characteristic does Analytical Reagent Grade (ARG) reagent have?
What characteristic does Analytical Reagent Grade (ARG) reagent have?
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What is the main purpose of the biohazard symbol on the container for sharp objects?
What is the main purpose of the biohazard symbol on the container for sharp objects?
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Which carbohydrate is considered the primary fuel for the body?
Which carbohydrate is considered the primary fuel for the body?
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What is the main concern when samples are hemolyzed during testing?
What is the main concern when samples are hemolyzed during testing?
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Which reagent grade water type is most ideal for most clinical chemistry procedures?
Which reagent grade water type is most ideal for most clinical chemistry procedures?
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What is the characteristic of Complex Carbohydrates known as Polysaccharides?
What is the characteristic of Complex Carbohydrates known as Polysaccharides?
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What is the main difference between Ultra Pure (UP) and Analytical Reagent Grade (ARG) reagents?
What is the main difference between Ultra Pure (UP) and Analytical Reagent Grade (ARG) reagents?
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What corrective measure can be taken to deal with lipemia during testing?
What corrective measure can be taken to deal with lipemia during testing?
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What is the possible impurity level of Analytical Reagent Grade (ARG) reagents?
What is the possible impurity level of Analytical Reagent Grade (ARG) reagents?
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Which enzyme is responsible for carbohydrate digestion in the mouth?
Which enzyme is responsible for carbohydrate digestion in the mouth?
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What is the primary hyperglycemic agent in the body?
What is the primary hyperglycemic agent in the body?
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In which organ does glycogenesis occur for excess glucose storage?
In which organ does glycogenesis occur for excess glucose storage?
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What is the condition where serum triglyceride levels exceed 4.6 mmol/L?
What is the condition where serum triglyceride levels exceed 4.6 mmol/L?
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Which hormone promotes gluconeogenesis and lipolysis?
Which hormone promotes gluconeogenesis and lipolysis?
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What type of sugar is lactose?
What type of sugar is lactose?
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What does HDL stand for in clinical chemistry terms?
What does HDL stand for in clinical chemistry terms?
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