Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.

-Feces are placed in a growth medium for bacterial analysis
A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series

Question

Match the laboratory tests or clinical procedures with their correct descriptions.

-Feces are placed in a growth medium for bacterial analysis
A)abdominal ultrasonography
B)barium enema
C)CT of the abdomen
D)endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography
E)liver biopsy
F)HIDA scan
G)nasogastric intubation
H)percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography
I)serum bilirubin
J)stool culture
K)stool guaiac (Hemoccult)
L)upper gastrointestinal series

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Stool culture involves placing feces in a growth medium for bacterial analysis.

Answer: K
 Stool guaiac (Hemoccult) is a clinical procedure that involves testing feces for occult blood.

Note: None of the other options match the description of placing feces in a growth medium for bacterial analysis.

Match the Laboratory Tests or Clinical Procedures with Their Correct