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term 105 unit 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |