Exam 6: Microscopic Examination of Urine

Under polarized light,all of the following will exhibit the Maltese cross formation except:

Oval fat bodies are:

Cystine crystals are often confused with:

State if a urinalysis supervisor would be concerned or not concerned about the following results: -Many budding yeasts in a clear,red specimen from a bedridden,diabetic patient

In ascending order,the location of epithelial cells in the urinary tract is:

Choose the appropriate urine sediment stain for the following functions: -Stain eosinophils.

The presence of crenated RBCs in the urine sediment is associated with:

The following results are obtained on a urinalysis from a student athlete: -Based on the information given,what is causing the crenated RBCs?

Spherical transitional epithelial cells can be differentiated from renal tubular epithelial cells by observing the:

The following results are obtained on a urinalysis from a student athlete: -Based on the information provided,what type of specimen should the student be asked to collect for retesting?

What is the probable composition of the yellow-brown granules based on the information provided?

The presence of hypochromic,irregularly shaped RBCs in the urine sediment can indicate:

Crystals found in the urine that are associated with pathogenic disease include:

Specimens containing mucus may be erroneously reported as containing:

An increase in urinary WBCs is called:

Clue cells are derived from:

Urothelial cells routinely occur in all of the following shapes except:

The type of cast most closely associated with tubular damage is the:

In an unpreserved and old urine specimen,there could be difficulty differentiating between bacteria and:

The following results are obtained on a catheterized specimen from a patient with symptoms of urinary tract infection: -Based on the information provided,what is the most probable cause of an error in the report?