magnesium		Test for diabetes mellitus and other disorders of carbohydrate metabolism.
jaundice		A simple sugar that is the end product of carbohydrate digestion.
amylase		Substance occurring in animal tissue, egg yolks, various oils.
FBS		One group of enzymes that split starch, glycogen, and other glucans.
spectrophotometry		High density lipoprotein. "Good cholesterol".
photometry		Movement of charged particles through the medium in which the are dispersed as a result of changes in electrical potential.
glucose		Abstention from food,
LDL		The death of cells or microorganisms caused by antibodies, enzymes, or other substances.
lysis		Low density lipoprotein. "Bad cholesterol".
cholesterol		Any combination of glycerol with three to five different fatty acids.
protein		A mineral element that serves as a principal ion in intracellelar fluid, and in is an important electrolyte in extracellular fluid.
calcium		An estimation of coloring in a matter by using a spectroscope.
mineral		A mineral element found in sort tissue, muscles, bones, and some body fluids.
sodium		A fat splitting enzyme found in blood, pancreatic secreation, and tissues.
triglycerides		A condition marked by yellow staining of body tissues and fluids, as a result of excessive billirubin levels in the bloodstream.
potassium		Proteins that change the rate of chemical reactions without needing an external energy source, or being changed themselves.
electrophoresis		An inorganic element or compound occurring in nature.
HDL		The measurement of light using rays.
glucosetolerancetest		Fasting blood sugar. Testing a patients blood glucose levels after a period of fasting.
hemolyze		To destroy red blood cells.
fasting		Compound that is synthesized by all living organisms, and yield amino acids when hydrolyzed.
electrolyte		Substance that, in a solution, conducts an electric current.
enzyme		The most abundant ion in extracellular fluids. An inorganic metal...salt.
lipase		Any specimen with execss lipids.
lipemic		A mineral important for blood clotting, enzyme activation, functioning of nerves and heart, and the firmness of bones.