A.   Mercury vapor

B.   Gas permeable

C.   Silver/silver chloride

D.   Platinum

A.   hollow cathode tube.

B.   tungsten light.

C.   laser light.

D.   prism.

A.   erythromycin

B.   nonactin

C.   tetracycline

D.   valinomycin

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

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

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

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

A.   Coomassie Blue and ethidium bromide

B.   Oil Red O and Amido Black

C.   Crystal Violet and Sudan Black

D.   Amido Black and Coomassie Brilliant Blue

A.   Fluorescence polarization and laser-induced fluorometry

B.   Atomic absorption spectrophotometry and light scattering techniques

C.   Spectrophotometry and fluorescence polarization techniques

D.   Laser-induced fluorometry and light scattering techniques

A.   Northern blotting.

B.   electrokinetic chromatography.

C.   capillary electrophoresis.

D.   Western blotting.

A.   coulometry.

B.   amperometry.

C.   conductometry.

D.   voltammetry.

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

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

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

D.   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.

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

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

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

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

A.   has no net charge.

B.   has a negative charge.

C.   migrates best in electrophoresis.

D.   has a positive charge.

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

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

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

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

A.   Voltammetric hydrogen electrode

B.   Hydrogen redox electrode

C.   Gas permeable PCO2 electrode

D.   Hydrogen ion-selective electrode

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

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

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

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

A.   Luminometry

B.   Phosphorimetry

C.   Nephelometry

D.   Fluorometry

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

B.   more efficient heat dissipation for better separation.

C.   the small sample size required.

D.   the increased amount of time required for separation.

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

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

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

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

A.   a higher energy.

B.   a lower energy.

C.   the same wavelength.

D.   a shorter wavelength.

A.   Amperometric method

B.   Ion-selective electrode

C.   Coulometric method

D.   Conductivity-based measurement

A.   Albumin values cannot be calculated using densitometry.

B.   4.68 g/dL

C.   15.4 g/dL

D.   0.065 g/dL