LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
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M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – MEDICAL LAB. TECH.
THIRD SEMESTER – APRIL 2007
ML 3800 – FLUID ANALYSIS
Date & Time: 24/04/2007 / 9:00 – 12:00 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
PART – A
Answer all the questions (2×10=20 Marks)
- What is trancellular fluid?
- Define osmosis.
- What happens when a cell is placed in a hypotonic solution?
- What is shake test?
- What is the use of Kleinhauer-Boetke stain?
- List the functions of CSF.
- Define Xanthochromia.
- What types of crystals are seen in synovial fluid during Gout.
- Differentiate transudates from exudates.
- List the biomarkers used in sputum analysis for presence of cancer cells.
PART B
Answer any four of the following: (10×4=40 Marks)
- Discuss briefly on body fluid compartments .Add a note on the constituents of ICF & ECF.
- Enumerate the normal and abnormal findings in amniotic fluid analysis.
- What is arthrocentesis ? Explain.
- Discuss the complications due to increased intracranial pressure.
- Explain the structure of a typical synovial joint.
- Describe the structure of ventricles in the brain.
PART C
Answer any two of the following: (20×2=20 Marks)
- Explain in detail – Polyhydramnios and Oligohydramnios.
- What is Osteoarthritis? How is it diagnosed and treated?
- Define Clearance. Explain the different clearance tests used to test the function of
kidneys.
- Explain Amniocentesis and its analysis and implication of the results.