A Test Procedure That Applies a Specific Fluorescent Dye-Antibody Complex

question 4

Multiple Choice

A test procedure that applies a specific fluorescent dye-antibody complex to a slide to which the patient specimen has been applied is referred to as

• A)a solid-phase enzyme immunoassay.
• B)a direct fluorescent antibody test.
• C)an indirect fluorescent antibody test.
• D)a radioimmunoassay.

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Definitions:

Hysteroscopy

A procedure that allows a doctor to look inside the uterus to diagnose and treat causes of abnormal bleeding.

Follicular Phase

The phase of the menstrual cycle during which follicles in the ovary mature; it ends with ovulation.

Ovulatory

Pertaining to ovulation, the phase in a female's menstrual cycle when an egg is released from the ovary.

Luteal

Pertaining to the luteal phase, the latter phase of the menstrual cycle or estrous cycle when the uterine lining thickens to prepare for potential pregnancy.