Which of the Following Is an Appropriate Action for a Microscopic

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an appropriate action for a microscopic examination of urine sediment?

• A)Completed after specimen settles for 1 hour  
• B)Performed on soluble materials  
• C)Heated before examination  
• D)Performed using a urine color atlas

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Definitions:

Gram Positive

Refers to bacteria that retain the crystal violet stain used in Gram's method of staining, indicating a thick peptidoglycan cell wall.

Gram Staining

A laboratory technique used to classify bacteria into two groups (Gram-positive and Gram-negative) based on the biochemical properties of their cell walls.

Microorganisms

Microscopic entities, including bacteria and viruses, that may cause infectious diseases but also play essential roles in ecosystems.

Ictotest

A diagnostic test used specifically for detecting the presence of bilirubin in urine, which can indicate liver damage or disease.