MLPAO MLA/T Exam questions well
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c) Regulation of body temperature - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following is the best
example of homeostasis? a) Sexual reproduction b) Growth c) Regulation of body temperature
d) Growth of hair under the arms e) Storage of food in the form of fat
d) 0.85% - correct answer ✔✔The concentration of physiological saline is: 1 a) 5.0% b) 7.0% c)
8.5% d) 0.85% e) 0.7%
c) Volumetric pipette - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following pipettes is the most accurate?
a) Serological pipette b) Mohr pipette c) Volumetric pipette d) Pasteur pipette e) None of the
above
e) Hypoglycemia - correct answer ✔✔Hypersecretion of insulin would result in: a) Weak and
brittle bone b) Diabetes c) Hyperglycemia d) Glucosuria e) Hypoglycemia
b) Pulmonary circulation - correct answer ✔✔Deoxygenated blood is pumped into the: a)
Systemic circulation b) Pulmonary circulation c) Lymphatic system d) Coronary sinus e) None of
the above
c) Open to allow blood to leave the ventricles - correct answer ✔✔The semi-lunar valve: a) Are
located in between the Rt. Atrium and ventricles b) Occur in the carotid sinus c) Open to allow
blood to leave the ventricles d) Two of the preceding e) None of the above
b) Left atrium - correct answer ✔✔After pulmonary circulation, the blood is received by: a)
Right atrium b) Left atrium c) Left ventricle d) Right ventricle e) None of the above
,b) Immediately - correct answer ✔✔When you have a STAT request, you should perform the
test: a) As soon as possible b) Immediately c) Until all the specimens arrive d) After your break
e) 2 hours after specimens arrive
c) Rinse it to make sure all of the content is delivered - correct answer ✔✔If you use a "To
Contain" pipette, you should: a) Blow out the last drop b) Let the last drop stay in the
micropipette c) Rinse it to make sure all of the content is delivered d) Use as a normal pipette e)
None of the above
b) Tricuspid valve - correct answer ✔✔The valve located between the right atrium and the right
ventricle is: a) Mitral valve b) Tricuspid valve c) Semi lunar valve d) Aortic valve e) None of the
above
c) Low - correct answer ✔✔The electrical conductivity of distilled or deionized water is: a) High
b) Normal c) Low d) Same as 0.85% saline e) Same as tap water
d) Blow out the last drop - correct answer ✔✔In order to deliver the total volume from the
pipette which has a frosted ring near the colour code, you will: a) Rinse the pipette b) Let the
last drop remain c) Stop before the 9 mark d) Blow out the last drop e) Ask for assistance
e) AB and C are correct - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following tests are eligible for stat
recording: a) CSF for microbiology b) BHCG for suspected ectopic pregnancy c) Blood gasses d)
Lipid assessment e) AB and C are correct
e) Alkaline phosphatase - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following is not a cardiac enzyme? a)
Creatin Phosphokinase b) Aspartate aminotransferase c) Lactic Dehydrogenase d) Serum
Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase e) Alkaline phosphatase
b) Epinephrin metabolism - correct answer ✔✔VMA is used to test for: a) Carbohydrates
metabolism b) Epinephrin metabolism c) Fat metabolism d) Pulmonary function e) Cardiac
enzymes
,d) Veins - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following has valves? a) Arteries b) Arterioles c)
Capillaries d) Veins e) All of the above
d) 24 hour urine - correct answer ✔✔The specimen we commonly use for 17-ketosteroid test
is:a) Clean catch mid-stream urine b) Plasma c) Whole body d) 24 hour urine e) Stool
b) Absorption ability of the small intestine - correct answer ✔✔Xylose tolerance test is primarily
tested for: a) Insulin levels b) Absorption ability of the small intestine c) Digestive enzyme levels
d) Heart condition e) Porphine levels
e) None or the above - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following could not be considered as a
source of error in microhematocrit tests? a) Hemolysed specimen b) Hemoconcentrated
specimen c) Overfilling of the capillary tube d) Including the buffy coat for the red cell column
reading e) None or the above
c) 120 days - correct answer ✔✔The normal life span of erythrocyte is: a) 48 hrs. b) 90 days c)
120 days d) ½ year e) 14 days
e) All of the above - correct answer ✔✔Leaving the urine for prolonged time will increase: a)
Bacteria b) Urobilinogen c) Nitrite d) pH e) All of the above
e) Two of the proceeding - correct answer ✔✔Hemoconcentration can be caused by: a)
Tourniquet which is left on the patient too long b) A rolling vein c) Antiseptic is not dried d) A
small gauge number needle e) Two of the proceeding
e) Glass beads - correct answer ✔✔Whole blood is defibrinated by: a) EDTA b) Heparin c)
Sodium citrate d) Acetic acid e) Glass beads
, e) Methylene blue - correct answer ✔✔The basic dye in Romanowsky staining is: a) Cresyl blue
b) Bicarbonate c) Eosin d) Crystal violet e) Methylene blue
d) Reticulocyte count - correct answer ✔✔Supravital stain is used for: a) WBC count b) RBC
count c) Platelet count d) Reticulocyte count e) H estimation
e) Two of the preceding - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following does not have a nucleus? a)
WBC b) RBC c) Basophil d) Platelets e) Two of the preceding
e) None of the above - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following tests is not part of a CBC
profile? a) Leukocyte count b) Haemoglobin estimation c) Differential cell count d) RBCS e) None
of the above
b) Hemocytometer - correct answer ✔✔The counting chamber used for RBC count is called: a)
Hemoglobinometer b) Hemocytometer c) Hemocounter d) Hemometer e) None of the above
b) Neutral - correct answer ✔✔The PH of blood is: a) Acidic b) Neutral c) Basic d) Slightly
alkaline e) Slightly acidic
a) EDTA - correct answer ✔✔The anticoagulant used in a CBC profile is: a) EDTA b) Oxalate c)
Citrate d) Heparin e) Dichromate
e) None of the above - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following should not be considered as a
source of error in ESR? a) Excessive anticoagulant b) Partially clotted blood c) Use of cold
unmixed blood d) Air bubbles in the blood column e) None of the above
c) Microcytosis - correct answer ✔✔A decrease in the size of the erythrocyte is known as: a)
Macrocytosis b) Anisocytosis c) Microcytosis d) Hemolysis e) Poikilocytosis
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c) Regulation of body temperature - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following is the best
example of homeostasis? a) Sexual reproduction b) Growth c) Regulation of body temperature
d) Growth of hair under the arms e) Storage of food in the form of fat
d) 0.85% - correct answer ✔✔The concentration of physiological saline is: 1 a) 5.0% b) 7.0% c)
8.5% d) 0.85% e) 0.7%
c) Volumetric pipette - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following pipettes is the most accurate?
a) Serological pipette b) Mohr pipette c) Volumetric pipette d) Pasteur pipette e) None of the
above
e) Hypoglycemia - correct answer ✔✔Hypersecretion of insulin would result in: a) Weak and
brittle bone b) Diabetes c) Hyperglycemia d) Glucosuria e) Hypoglycemia
b) Pulmonary circulation - correct answer ✔✔Deoxygenated blood is pumped into the: a)
Systemic circulation b) Pulmonary circulation c) Lymphatic system d) Coronary sinus e) None of
the above
c) Open to allow blood to leave the ventricles - correct answer ✔✔The semi-lunar valve: a) Are
located in between the Rt. Atrium and ventricles b) Occur in the carotid sinus c) Open to allow
blood to leave the ventricles d) Two of the preceding e) None of the above
b) Left atrium - correct answer ✔✔After pulmonary circulation, the blood is received by: a)
Right atrium b) Left atrium c) Left ventricle d) Right ventricle e) None of the above
,b) Immediately - correct answer ✔✔When you have a STAT request, you should perform the
test: a) As soon as possible b) Immediately c) Until all the specimens arrive d) After your break
e) 2 hours after specimens arrive
c) Rinse it to make sure all of the content is delivered - correct answer ✔✔If you use a "To
Contain" pipette, you should: a) Blow out the last drop b) Let the last drop stay in the
micropipette c) Rinse it to make sure all of the content is delivered d) Use as a normal pipette e)
None of the above
b) Tricuspid valve - correct answer ✔✔The valve located between the right atrium and the right
ventricle is: a) Mitral valve b) Tricuspid valve c) Semi lunar valve d) Aortic valve e) None of the
above
c) Low - correct answer ✔✔The electrical conductivity of distilled or deionized water is: a) High
b) Normal c) Low d) Same as 0.85% saline e) Same as tap water
d) Blow out the last drop - correct answer ✔✔In order to deliver the total volume from the
pipette which has a frosted ring near the colour code, you will: a) Rinse the pipette b) Let the
last drop remain c) Stop before the 9 mark d) Blow out the last drop e) Ask for assistance
e) AB and C are correct - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following tests are eligible for stat
recording: a) CSF for microbiology b) BHCG for suspected ectopic pregnancy c) Blood gasses d)
Lipid assessment e) AB and C are correct
e) Alkaline phosphatase - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following is not a cardiac enzyme? a)
Creatin Phosphokinase b) Aspartate aminotransferase c) Lactic Dehydrogenase d) Serum
Glutamic Oxaloacetic Transaminase e) Alkaline phosphatase
b) Epinephrin metabolism - correct answer ✔✔VMA is used to test for: a) Carbohydrates
metabolism b) Epinephrin metabolism c) Fat metabolism d) Pulmonary function e) Cardiac
enzymes
,d) Veins - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following has valves? a) Arteries b) Arterioles c)
Capillaries d) Veins e) All of the above
d) 24 hour urine - correct answer ✔✔The specimen we commonly use for 17-ketosteroid test
is:a) Clean catch mid-stream urine b) Plasma c) Whole body d) 24 hour urine e) Stool
b) Absorption ability of the small intestine - correct answer ✔✔Xylose tolerance test is primarily
tested for: a) Insulin levels b) Absorption ability of the small intestine c) Digestive enzyme levels
d) Heart condition e) Porphine levels
e) None or the above - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following could not be considered as a
source of error in microhematocrit tests? a) Hemolysed specimen b) Hemoconcentrated
specimen c) Overfilling of the capillary tube d) Including the buffy coat for the red cell column
reading e) None or the above
c) 120 days - correct answer ✔✔The normal life span of erythrocyte is: a) 48 hrs. b) 90 days c)
120 days d) ½ year e) 14 days
e) All of the above - correct answer ✔✔Leaving the urine for prolonged time will increase: a)
Bacteria b) Urobilinogen c) Nitrite d) pH e) All of the above
e) Two of the proceeding - correct answer ✔✔Hemoconcentration can be caused by: a)
Tourniquet which is left on the patient too long b) A rolling vein c) Antiseptic is not dried d) A
small gauge number needle e) Two of the proceeding
e) Glass beads - correct answer ✔✔Whole blood is defibrinated by: a) EDTA b) Heparin c)
Sodium citrate d) Acetic acid e) Glass beads
, e) Methylene blue - correct answer ✔✔The basic dye in Romanowsky staining is: a) Cresyl blue
b) Bicarbonate c) Eosin d) Crystal violet e) Methylene blue
d) Reticulocyte count - correct answer ✔✔Supravital stain is used for: a) WBC count b) RBC
count c) Platelet count d) Reticulocyte count e) H estimation
e) Two of the preceding - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following does not have a nucleus? a)
WBC b) RBC c) Basophil d) Platelets e) Two of the preceding
e) None of the above - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following tests is not part of a CBC
profile? a) Leukocyte count b) Haemoglobin estimation c) Differential cell count d) RBCS e) None
of the above
b) Hemocytometer - correct answer ✔✔The counting chamber used for RBC count is called: a)
Hemoglobinometer b) Hemocytometer c) Hemocounter d) Hemometer e) None of the above
b) Neutral - correct answer ✔✔The PH of blood is: a) Acidic b) Neutral c) Basic d) Slightly
alkaline e) Slightly acidic
a) EDTA - correct answer ✔✔The anticoagulant used in a CBC profile is: a) EDTA b) Oxalate c)
Citrate d) Heparin e) Dichromate
e) None of the above - correct answer ✔✔Which of the following should not be considered as a
source of error in ESR? a) Excessive anticoagulant b) Partially clotted blood c) Use of cold
unmixed blood d) Air bubbles in the blood column e) None of the above
c) Microcytosis - correct answer ✔✔A decrease in the size of the erythrocyte is known as: a)
Macrocytosis b) Anisocytosis c) Microcytosis d) Hemolysis e) Poikilocytosis
