Laboratory Tests Unit 1: Medical and Paramedical Personnel and Places Technical English I Topic 4 Quiz

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Which of the following tests is included in the Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) to check for diabetes?

Electrolytes

Glucose (correct)

Cholesterol

Liver Tests

What do Liver Tests, such as Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT), measure in the body?

Kidney function

Liver function (correct)

Fluid balance

Thyroid function

Which component of the Lipid Panel is known as 'Good' Cholesterol?

HDL Cholesterol (correct)

LDL Cholesterol

Cholesterol

Triglycerides

What is the primary purpose of a Complete Blood Count (CBC)?

Checking for anemia or blood loss Signup and view all the answers

Which blood component is responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body?

Red Blood Cells Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) in the body?

Regulating body's metabolism Signup and view all the answers

Which test is commonly included in a routine medical exam to assess overall health status?

Complete Blood Count (CBC) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Prothrombin Time (PT) with INR & Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT) test?

Ensuring proper blood clot formation Signup and view all the answers

Why is the International Normalized Ratio (INR) important?

To standardize PT results across labs Signup and view all the answers

Which test from the Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) is used to measure blood proteins?

Total Protein Signup and view all the answers

When might a Urinalysis (UA) be ordered?

If there are symptoms of urinary tract infection Signup and view all the answers

'Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)' is a part of which panel of tests?

Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) Signup and view all the answers

Which test helps in checking the response to drug or radiation treatment?

Complete Blood Count (CBC) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of Platelets in the blood?

Stop minor bleeding Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following is measured in a Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)?

Potassium levels Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a Lipid Profile test?

Checking cholesterol levels Signup and view all the answers

Which component is NOT included in a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)?

White Blood Cell (WBC) count Signup and view all the answers

What do Liver Function Tests primarily assess?

Liver health Signup and view all the answers

Which test helps in evaluating the body's immune system response?

Complete Blood Count (CBC) Signup and view all the answers

What does a Thyroid Test primarily evaluate?

Thyroid hormone levels Signup and view all the answers

In a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP), which component is measured to check for diabetes?

Glucose Signup and view all the answers

What do UA measures include?

Presence of bacteria or yeast in urine Signup and view all the answers

How are medical X-rays different from visible light?

Medical X-rays have higher energy than visible light Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of medical X-rays?

To generate images of tissues and structures inside the body Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following can be detected using diagnostic X-ray radiography?

Bone fractures Signup and view all the answers

In UA measures, what does the presence of red or white blood cells indicate?

Abnormalities in kidney function Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT included in UA measures?

Calcium levels Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of x-ray detectors during medical procedures?

To produce images by capturing x-rays passing through the body Signup and view all the answers

Which one of the following cannot be detected using medical x-rays?

Genetic disorders Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary use of diagnostic X-ray radiography?

To diagnose bone fractures Signup and view all the answers

In UA measures, what does the presence of sugar indicate?

Diabetes or other conditions Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the Liver Tests included in a Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)?

To check liver function Signup and view all the answers

Why are Thyroid Function Tests important for monitoring patients taking hormone replacement medicine?

To evaluate thyroid hormone levels Signup and view all the answers

Which component of the Lipid Panel is responsible for carrying 'Good' Cholesterol in the body?

HDL Cholesterol Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of a Complete Blood Count (CBC) with White Blood Cell (WBC) Differential test?

To check blood cell counts Signup and view all the answers

Why would a provider consider the results of a Lipid Panel along with other risk factors?

To assess heart disease risk Signup and view all the answers

In a routine medical exam, which blood test is commonly included to evaluate overall health status?

Complete Blood Count (CBC) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of the Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) test in Thyroid Function Tests?

To measure thyroid gland function Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of a Complete Blood Count (CBC) test?

Diagnose infections like leukemia Signup and view all the answers

When might Prothrombin Time (PT) with INR be important for a patient?

Before having surgery Signup and view all the answers

Which test helps in monitoring the response to some types of drug or radiation treatment?

Complete Blood Count (CBC) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of Platelets in the blood?

Stop minor bleeding Signup and view all the answers

Why is the International Normalized Ratio (INR) important in medical tests?

To standardize PT results across laboratories Signup and view all the answers

What does a Urinalysis (UA) primarily detect?

Metabolic & kidney disorders Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)?

Evaluating kidney function Signup and view all the answers

Which component is responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body?

Red Blood Cells (RBC's) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT included in a Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)?

White Blood Cell (WBC) count Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of conducting a Thyroid Test?

Assessing thyroid hormone levels Signup and view all the answers

What does a Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) mainly measure?

Kidney function and electrolyte levels Signup and view all the answers

In a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP), which component is measured to check for diabetes?

Glucose Signup and view all the answers

Why would a Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) be ordered for a patient?

To monitor kidney function and electrolyte balance Signup and view all the answers

What does a Prothrombin Time (PT) with INR & Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT) test primarily evaluate?

Blood clotting ability Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of medical X-rays?

To detect bone fractures and tumors Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following can be detected using medical X-rays?

Bone fractures and pneumonia Signup and view all the answers

What do UA measures primarily include?

Presence of red or white blood cells Signup and view all the answers

When are medical X-rays typically used?

To generate images of tissues inside the body Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of x-ray detectors during medical procedures?

To generate images representing objects inside the body Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT typically assessed in UA measures?

Liver function Signup and view all the answers

Which condition can medical X-rays help in detecting?

Lung cancer Signup and view all the answers

Laboratory Tests Unit 1: Medical and Paramedical Personnel and Places Technical English I Topic 4 Quiz

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Which of the following tests is included in the Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) to check for diabetes?

What do Liver Tests, such as Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT), measure in the body?

Which component of the Lipid Panel is known as 'Good' Cholesterol?

What is the primary purpose of a Complete Blood Count (CBC)?

Which blood component is responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body?

What is the main function of Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) in the body?

Which test is commonly included in a routine medical exam to assess overall health status?

What is the purpose of Prothrombin Time (PT) with INR & Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT) test?

Why is the International Normalized Ratio (INR) important?

Which test from the Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) is used to measure blood proteins?

When might a Urinalysis (UA) be ordered?

'Aspartate Aminotransferase (AST)' is a part of which panel of tests?

Which test helps in checking the response to drug or radiation treatment?

What is the main function of Platelets in the blood?

Which one of the following is measured in a Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)?

What is the primary purpose of a Lipid Profile test?

Which component is NOT included in a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)?

What do Liver Function Tests primarily assess?

Which test helps in evaluating the body's immune system response?

What does a Thyroid Test primarily evaluate?

In a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP), which component is measured to check for diabetes?

What do UA measures include?

How are medical X-rays different from visible light?

What is the main purpose of medical X-rays?

Which of the following can be detected using diagnostic X-ray radiography?

In UA measures, what does the presence of red or white blood cells indicate?

Which of the following is NOT included in UA measures?

What is the main function of x-ray detectors during medical procedures?

Which one of the following cannot be detected using medical x-rays?

What is the primary use of diagnostic X-ray radiography?

In UA measures, what does the presence of sugar indicate?

What is the primary function of the Liver Tests included in a Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)?

Why are Thyroid Function Tests important for monitoring patients taking hormone replacement medicine?

Which component of the Lipid Panel is responsible for carrying 'Good' Cholesterol in the body?

What is the main role of a Complete Blood Count (CBC) with White Blood Cell (WBC) Differential test?

Why would a provider consider the results of a Lipid Panel along with other risk factors?

In a routine medical exam, which blood test is commonly included to evaluate overall health status?

What is the main purpose of the Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) test in Thyroid Function Tests?

What is the main purpose of a Complete Blood Count (CBC) test?

When might Prothrombin Time (PT) with INR be important for a patient?

Which test helps in monitoring the response to some types of drug or radiation treatment?

What is the primary function of Platelets in the blood?

Why is the International Normalized Ratio (INR) important in medical tests?

What does a Urinalysis (UA) primarily detect?

What is the primary purpose of a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP)?

Which component is responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body?

Which of the following is NOT included in a Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)?

What is the main purpose of conducting a Thyroid Test?

What does a Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) mainly measure?

In a Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP), which component is measured to check for diabetes?

Why would a Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP) be ordered for a patient?

What does a Prothrombin Time (PT) with INR & Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT) test primarily evaluate?

What is the primary purpose of medical X-rays?

Which of the following can be detected using medical X-rays?

What do UA measures primarily include?

When are medical X-rays typically used?

What is the main function of x-ray detectors during medical procedures?

What is NOT typically assessed in UA measures?

Which condition can medical X-rays help in detecting?

What parameter is assessed through UA measures that can indicate a possible infection?

What is the significance of the specific gravity measure in UA tests?

What parameter is NOT typically included in UA measures?

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