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WBC   white blood cell  
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RBC   red blood cell  
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CBC   complete blood count  
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BMP   basic metabolic panel  
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CA   cancer  
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Bx   biopsy  
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BP   blood pressure  
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GB   gallbladder  
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HTN   hypertension  
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NKA   no known allergies  
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NKDA   no known drug allergies  
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RA   rheumatoid arthritis  
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SOB   shortness of breath  
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C with a line over it   with  
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S with a line over it   without  
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XR   X-Ray  
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US   ultrasound  
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CAT   computed axial tomography  
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MRI   magnetic resonance imaging  
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PET   positron emission tomography  
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crit   to seperate  
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cyst/o   bladder  
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hemat/o   blood  
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oma   tumor, mass  
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o/logy   study of  
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iatrist, -ologist, -ist   one who specializes  
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a-, an   without  
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aden/o   gland  
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cyt/o   cell  
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ectomy   removal  
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endo   within  
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erythr/o   red  
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hepat/o   liver  
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hist/o   tissue  
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itis   inflammation  
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leuk/o   white  
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is used to puncture the skin at various depths   lancet  
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If a microscope’s objective lens was set on 100x (oil immersion), the total magnification would be   1000x  
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Used as evidence in a court of law refers to   chain of custody  
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What is the centrifuge used for   to separate blood and urine  
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What urine test requires the patient to discard the first morning urine   24hr  
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What is the most common vein used for a venipuncture   median cephalic  
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What type of urine collection has the patient void a small amount and collect the specimen into the cup   mid stream  
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A patient’s hematocrit test result is usually the patient’s hemoglobin test result.   3x  
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What must you perform to evaluate the quality of test results   quality controls  
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Diabetes, kidney disease, and UTI’s are all diagnosed by running what test   UA  
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What should be used to clean the microscope lens   lens paper  
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According to CLIA what type of test would a rapid strep fall under   waived test  
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What department studies the immune responses of the body   serology  
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What color of tube would you use to collect a CBC   lavender  
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What color of tube does not contain additives and is used for whole blood   red  
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all does the buffy coat consist of   WBC, Platelets  
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What is the most common anticoagulant is used in vacutainers   EDTA  
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When unclotted whole blood is centrifuged, what go(es) to the top of the tube.   plasma  
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When should the tourniquet be released   on the last tube of blood  
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What is HDL   good cholesterol  
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The 2-hour postprandial test is done to screen for   diabetes  
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What is used to detects the presence and amount of a substance in the urine   reagent strip  
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The glucose tolerance test is a(n) _______ test.   timed  
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The first drop of blood collected from a skin puncture for a blood smear should be   wiped away  
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Materials suspended in urine that are not dissolvable   solutes  
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Lab form showing the identification of a specimen and the lab test to be performed   laboratory requisition  
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A sweet-smelling, “fruity” odor to urine can be an indication of   diabetes  
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What test measures how fast RBC’s settle at the bottom of a tube   ESR  
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CLIA-waived tests signify   minimal risk of error  
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The blood test that measures the average glucose level in the RBCs for a 3-month period is the   glycosylated hemoglobin  
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The first morning specimen of urine is requested many times as the choice of specimen because   more concentrated  
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Liquid portion of blood   plasma  
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The top liquid portion is the __________________________________of a centrifuged urine specimen   supernatant  
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Bilirubin in the urine can be an indication of   liver disease  
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What test measures the kidney’s ability to concentrate urine   specific gravity  
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An instrument used to separate blood   centrifuge  
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What urine test is the most frequently performed urine test   random  
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Blood in urine is called   hematuria  
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What gauge of needle is used to draw a large sample of blood   18-22  
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