MATCHING Match the Disorder with the Diagnostic Analyte Measured in the the Laboratory

question 14

Multiple Choice

MATCHING
Match the disorder with the diagnostic analyte measured in the laboratory.
-Melatonin

• A)Gastroenteropancreatic endocrine tumor
• B)Tumor of adrenal medullary chromaffin cells
• C)Pineal gland tumor
• D)Neuroblastoma

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Definitions:

Triglyceride

Three-carbon glycerol molecule with a fatty acid attached to each carbon; constitute approximately 95% of the fats in the human body. Also called triacylglycerol.

Glycerol

A simple polyol compound forming the backbone of triglyceride molecules, also widely used in food and pharmaceuticals.

Monosaccharides

The simplest form of carbohydrates, consisting of a single sugar molecule such as glucose or fructose, that serves as a fundamental energy source for cells.

Blood

A vital fluid in humans and other animals that delivers necessary substances such as nutrients and oxygen to the cells and transports metabolic waste products away from those same cells.