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What type of doctor would you visit if you needed an eye exam? optometrist
You should receive a regular medical exam once a ___ year
Medical students use a three-dimensional reproduction of a human skeleton to learn about bones. Which item describes this learning tool? a visual model
Mrs. Perkins is a resident who has a visual impairment. She gets upset during eye examination so the staff at her facility often allow her to go without glasses for a few weeks before having them replaced what is being violated The right to privacy and confidentiality
I managed to sit still during my eye exam without ____ flinching
This is the most common presumptive blood test done in the lab . This test uses a compound known as phenolphthalein, which reacts with the iron in hemoglobin Kastle-Meyer
You get a blood test to see if you are anemic. What test would they perform and what percentage of red blood cells should you have if normal? Hematocrit: 45%
What component of RBCs carry oxygen? Hemoglobin
rbc/RBC red blood cell, red blood count
RBC are termed ____ erythrocytes
This is the part of the hemoglobin that causes RBC's to be red: heme group
Platelets help clot blood
RBCs carry oxygen and carbon dioxide
WBCs fight infection
True our False - Red blood cells live forever false
Describe the differences in shape of healthy RBCs and sickle cells Sickle are longer and skinner
True or False - Medical specialties such as phlebotomists and medical assistants have work experiences that are more predictable and require only a few, less complex medical skills. true
A new phlebotomist is completing a blood draw on a patient. Unfortunately, a step is completed incorrectly! What order should the final steps be done? remove vacuum tube, remove needle, remove tourniquet
In training, a phlebotomist's learning includes understanding where to draw blood, how to label specific labs, and searching for an appropriate _____ to draw blood. vein
The hematocrit is the percentage of _____ in a person's blood. red blood cells
CBC complete blood count
A CBC is a measure of White blood cell count, Platelet count, and Hematocrit
What does the abbreviation CBC stand for? complete blood count
What would the definition of "hematologist" be? someone who studies blood
What does a hematologist do? study blood
You are required to have a blood test. The phlebotomist will typically take blood from what region? Antecubital
LDL stands for low density lipoprotein
HDL stands for high density lipoprotein
True or False - LDL is considered the "bad" kind of cholesterol because it clogs your arteries and restricts blood flow. true
True or False - LDL is the "good" cholesterol and HDL is the "bad" cholesterol. false
Which of the following cholesterol test results are associated with heart health? Low LDL cholesterol levels and high HDL cholesterol levels
Which statement is true regarding cholesterol? HDL is "good cholesterol" and can help keep LDL from building up on artery walls.
A Basic Metabolic Panel (BMP) monitors which substances in the blood? glucose, electrolytes, and blood urea nitrogen (BUN) and creatinine
LDL clogs arteries with cholesterol and can cause coronary heart disease
HDL Helps to clear out the bad cholesterol from the arteries and brings it to the liver to be brought out of the body.
The left ventricle pumps blood to the aorta
During a controlled experiment, a scientist isolates and tests a single variable
The video describes two disorder of the blood. Which of these disorders is classified by a low volume of RBC / low hematocrit? animea
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