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ANALYSIS OF URINE AND BODY FLUIDS LABORATORY
QUIZ #1: MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATION OF URINE
A. IDENTIFICATION. Identify what are being asked.

1. 2.
A. Uric Acid or Cystine? Why. A. Identify.
B. Solubility in Sodium hydroxide? B. Solubility in water?
C. Large numbers of this sediment may be seen in: C. What is its clinical significance?

3. 4.
A. On what condition can this sediment be seen in the A. Identify.
urine? B. What is the clinical significance of this sediment?
B. Solubility in 10% potassium hydroxide C. Solubility in ammonium hydroxide?
C. Identify

5. 6.
A. Identify the pointed sediment. A. Identify.
B. When this sediement is treated with acetic acid, what B. Are these sediments reported in a urinalysis report?
will be the net effect? C. How is the manner of reporting (based on your answer
C. On what pH can you see this sediment? to letter B)?
7. 8.
A. Identify. A. Identify.
B. On what condition does this sediment commonly seen? B. Are they clinically significant?
C. How is this classified? C. On what cases can these sediments be seen in the
urine?

9. 10.
A. What is the net effect of addition of acetic acid to this A. How is the manner of reporting for this sediment?
sediment? B. What can be used to enhance the visualization of this
B. What is their clinical significance? sediment?
C. Identify. C. Identify.

11. 12.
A. Identify. A. Identify
B. What is the other name of this sediment? B. What is the normal value in the urine?
C. Solubility in acetic acid? C. Describe the morphology.

13.
A. Identify.
B. What is the normal value in the urine?
C. Does its presence always considered significant? Why
or why not?