A.   Gas permeable

B.   Mercury vapor

C.   Platinum

D.   Silver/silver chloride

A.   prism.

B.   tungsten light.

C.   hollow cathode tube.

D.   laser light.

A.   valinomycin

B.   erythromycin

C.   nonactin

D.   tetracycline

A.   No migration will occur if a buffer’s ionic strength is too high.

B.   A heat-labile protein will become denatured if the ionic strength of the buffer is too high.

C.   Increased ionic strength will lead to a backward electrophoretic pattern.

D.   Staining of the protein fractions will not occur if the ionic strength in the buffer is too high.

A.   Coomassie Blue and ethidium bromide

B.   Amido Black and Coomassie Brilliant Blue

C.   Crystal Violet and Sudan Black

D.   Oil Red O and Amido Black

A.   Spectrophotometry and fluorescence polarization techniques

B.   Atomic absorption spectrophotometry and light scattering techniques

C.   Laser-induced fluorometry and light scattering techniques

D.   Fluorescence polarization and laser-induced fluorometry

A.   Western blotting.

B.   electrokinetic chromatography.

C.   Northern blotting.

D.   capillary electrophoresis.

A.   coulometry.

B.   amperometry.

C.   conductometry.

D.   voltammetry.

A.   Fluorescence intensity measurements are more sensitive because the fluorophores used are very specific to the analytes they bind to and will bind to small analytes easily.

B.   Absorbance measurements are more sensitive because of the ability of the monochromator to isolate very specific parts of the spectrum.

C.   Fluorescence intensity measurements are more sensitive because of the use of intense light sources, signal filtering, and sensitive light emission photometers.

D.   Absorbance measurements are more sensitive because the flame can break down complex compounds into elements that are specifically measured.

A.   involves sample injection into the capillary by applying a positive pressure to the sample inlet.

B.   is sometimes considered to be a “biased” type of sample injection.

C.   involves sample injection into the capillary by applying a voltage.

D.   is best for analytes that have a higher electrophoretic mobility.

A.   has no net charge.

B.   has a positive charge.

C.   has a negative charge.

D.   migrates best in electrophoresis.

A.   glucose using glucose oxidase and the production of biocarbonate ions.

B.   bilirubin using bilirubin oxidase and the production of hydrogen ions.

C.   cholesterol using cholesterol oxidase with production of fluorescent cations.

D.   urea using urease and the production of ammonium ions.

A.   Voltammetric hydrogen electrode

B.   Gas permeable PCO2 electrode

C.   Hydrogen ion-selective electrode

D.   Hydrogen redox electrode

A.   There would be an increase in the γ-globulin bands.

B.   There would be an increased α1-globulin band.

C.   There would be an increased β-globulin band.

D.   There would be no effect on any of the protein bands.

A.   Luminometry

B.   Nephelometry

C.   Phosphorimetry

D.   Fluorometry

A.   more efficient heat dissipation for better separation.

B.   the increased amount of time required for separation.

C.   the small sample size required.

D.   the ability to use a variety of buffers in the system.

A.   a polarizable working electrode to which an external voltage is applied with the resulting cathodic or anodic current of the cell being monitored.

B.   a biologic recognition element and a physicochemical transducer, often an electrochemical or optical device.

C.   two electron or metallic conducting electrodes that are connected by an electrolyte solution that conducts ions.

D.   two inert metal electrodes to which an electrical potential is applied.

A.   a shorter wavelength.

B.   the same wavelength.

C.   a lower energy.

D.   a higher energy.

A.   Coulometric method

B.   Amperometric method

C.   Conductivity-based measurement

D.   Ion-selective electrode

A.   15.4 g/dL

B.   Albumin values cannot be calculated using densitometry.

C.   0.065 g/dL

D.   4.68 g/dL