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Question | Answer |
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Venipuncture | Collection of large amount of blood from a vein. |
SST | SErum separator tube......TSH,CMP,PSA,uric acid |
Red | No additives....HIV,drugs,serology |
Gray | K+oxalate/Na Fluoride....glucose |
Lavender | EDTA...CBC,ESR |
Blue | Na Cirtrate....PT/PTTT |
Yellow | SPS....Blood typing |
Bifurcation | the point which the vien branches |
Hemolysis | the destruction of RBC's within the serum |
Serum | The liquid portion of the blood remains after clotting |
capillary Puncture | collection of small amout of blood. |
Centrifuge | machine that spins urine and blood |
Anemia | RBC deficiency |
Hematocrit | measurement of % of packed RBC's in the blood |
Plasma | carrier of formed elements in blood |
Eosinophils | Type of WBC's assciated with allergies/asthma |
leukocytes | WBC |
EDTA | anticoagulant in lavender tubes |
Hypoglycemia | low blood surgar |
platelets | Aid in clotting of blood |
SEdimentation Rate | The rate the RBC's separate from plasma |