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Protein part 3

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Total cards: 24•Content version: v4•Public deck•Updated: 8/1/2026

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#1
Front (Question)

What is the normal A/G ratio?

Back (Answer)

1.3 - 3:1

#2
Front (Question)

liver diseases, infectious diseases, multiple myeloma,

Back (Answer)

Low A/G ratio

#3
Front (Question)

• complexes with trypsin in blood to inactivate it • Accounts to the majority of the alpha 1 globulins.

Back (Answer)

a-1-antitrypsin

#4
Front (Question)

increased in amniotic fluid and maternal serum in neural tube defects (spina bifida)

Back (Answer)

b. a-1-fetoprotein

#5
Front (Question)

• Liver tumor marker

Back (Answer)

b. a-1-fetoprotein

#6
Front (Question)

• Decreased in maternal serum during pregnancy associated with Down’s syndrome

Back (Answer)

b. a-1-fetoprotein

#7
Front (Question)

• Carrier for steroid hormones

Back (Answer)

c. a-1-acid glycoprotein

#8
Front (Question)

• Binds free hemoglobin

Back (Answer)

Haptoglobin

#9
Front (Question)

acute phase and nephrotic syndrome

Back (Answer)

Haptoglobin increases

#10
Front (Question)

Haptoglobin decreases in?

Back (Answer)

hemolysis and liver disease

#11
Front (Question)

transports heme

Back (Answer)

Hemopexin

#12
Front (Question)

Contains copper but does not transport it

Back (Answer)

Ceruloplasmin (oxidase)

#13
Front (Question)

Transport copper

Back (Answer)

Blue alpha 2 globulin

#14
Front (Question)

• ____________ copper in plasma is bound to ceruloplasmin

Back (Answer)

90-95%

#15
Front (Question)

acute phase and pregnancy and in Wilson’s disease

Back (Answer)

Ceruloplasmin decreases

#16
Front (Question)

Associated with low ceruloplasmin levels leading to low serum copper and copper overload in tissues (will have deposits)

Back (Answer)

Wilson’s disease

#17
Front (Question)

• Carrier for iron (transferrin) and lipids (lipoproteins)

Back (Answer)

Beta-globulins

#18
Front (Question)

Identical to light chains excreted in the urine of the patients with multiple myeloma

Back (Answer)

Bence Jones Proteins

#19
Front (Question)

Bence Jones Proteins precipitate at ___________ and dissolves at _____________?

Back (Answer)

40-60◦C 100◦C

#20
Front (Question)

method used when identifying Bence Jones proteins

Back (Answer)

Immunofixation

#21
Front (Question)

Heme containing protein found in the striated skeletal and cardiac muscles

Back (Answer)

Myoglobin

#22
Front (Question)

Can be used as a marker for acute myocardial infection

Back (Answer)

Myoglobin

#23
Front (Question)

Myoglobin rises, peaks and returns to normal at?

Back (Answer)

• Rises at 1-3hrs ; • Peaks at 5-12hrs and • returns to normal in 18-30hrs

#24
Front (Question)

Specific for heart muscles

Back (Answer)

The cardiac isoforms of TNI AND TnT