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Phlebotomy Ch. 2
Ch. 2 Key terms
Question | Answer |
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Deficiency of red blood cell. | Anemia |
Substance that prevents blood from clotting. | Anticoagulant |
Malignant overproduction of white blood cells. | Leukemia |
Liquid portion of blood. | Plasma |
Clear yellow fluid that remains after clotted blood has been centrifuged and separated. | Serum |
Destruction of red blood cells | Hemostatis |
Instrument that spins test tubes at high speeds to separate the cellular and liquid portions of blood. | Centrifuge |
Ions in the blood. | Electrolyte |
Method of seperation by electrical charge | Electrophoresis |
Protein capable of producing a chemical reaction with a specific substance. | Enzyme |
to subject to or to undergo hemolysis | Hemolyzed |
Appearing yellow | Icteric |
Chemical analysis performed using antigens and antibodies | Immunochemistry |
Pertaining to turbidity (appears cloudy white) from lipids. | Lipemic |
Study of poisons. | Toxicology |
Protein produced by expo-sure to antigen. | Antibody |
Substance that stimulates the formation of antibodies. | Antigen |
Classification based on the presence or absence of A or B antigens on the red blood cells. | Blood Group |
Procedures that matches patient and donor blood before a transfusion. | Compatibility |
Component of fresh plasma that contains clotting factors. | Cryoprecipitate |
Plasma collected form a unit of blood and immediately frozen. | Fresh frozen plasma |
The study of blood cell antigens and their antibodies. | Immunohematology |
Blood from which the plasma has been removed. | Packed cells |
The presence and identity of abnormal antibodies. | Rh Type |
405 to 495 ml of blood collected from a donor for a transfusion. | Unit of blood |
Condition in which a person produces antibodies that react with the person’s own antigens. | Autoimmunity |
Another name for antibody | Immunoglobulin |
The study of the immune system | Immunology |
The study of serum | Serology |
one-cell Microorganizism | Bacteria |
The study of bacteria | Bacteriology |
Microbiology test to identify microorganism and determine antibiotic susceptibility. | Culture and sensitivity |
Stan used to classify bacteria | Gram stain |
Study of microorganisms | Microbiology |
one-cell organism such as a bacterium or virus. | Microorganism |
The study of fungi | Mycology |
The study of parasites | Parasitology |
Study of virus | Virology |
Protein structure formed in the tubules of the kidney. | Cast |
The first voided urine specimen collected immediately upon arising; recommend a screening specimen. | First morning sample |
Glucose in the urine | Glycosuria |
Blood or hemoglobin in the urine | Hematuria/Hemolglobinuria |
Ketones in the urine | Ketonuria |
Protein in the urine | Proteinuria |
Chemical-impregnated plastic strip used for analysis of urine | Reagent Strip |
Physical, Chemical, and Microscopic analysis of urine. | Urinalysis |