Capillary Stick Terms-Brittany Benning
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| Antecubital space- | The surface of the arm in front of the elbow.
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| Anticoagulant- | A substance that inhibits blood clotting.
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| Capillary puncture- | Also called a skin puncture and is used to obtain a capillary specimen.
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| Capillary tube- | Consist of a disposable glass or plastic tube. Depending on the size of the tube it can hold 5 to 75 units of blood. In a medical office a capillary tube is used to collect blood specimen for hematocrit determination.
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| Hematoma- | A swelling or mass of cogulated blood caused by a break in a blood vessel.
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| Hemoconcentration- | An increase in the concentration of the nonfilterable blood componets in the blood vessels, such as red blood cells, enzymes, iron, and calcium, as a result of a decrease in the fluid content of the blood.
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| Hemolysis- | The breakdown of blood cells.
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| Infant- | A child from birth to 12 months of age.
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| Micro collection Tubes- | Consist of a small plastic tube with a removable blood collector tip.The tip is designed to collect capillary blood from a skin puncture and results in a realtively large blood specimen.
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| Osteochrondritis- | Inflammation of bone and cartilage.
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| Osteomyelitis- | Inflammation of the bone as a result of bacterial infection.
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| Phlebotomist- | A health care professional trained in the collection of blood specimen.
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| Phlebotomy- | Incision of a vein for the removal of blood; the collection of blood.
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| Plasma- | The liquid part of the blood consisting of a clear straw-colored fluid that comprises approximately 55% of the blood volume.
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| Serum- | Plasma from which the clotting factor fibrinogen has been removed.
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| Venipuncture- | Puncturing of a vein.
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