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level questions: Level 1

Question	Answer
“branch of medicine concerned with the performance of laboratory determinations and analyses used in the diagnosis and treatment of disease and the maintenance of health	anne fagelson
auxillary branch of laboratory medicine which deals with the examinations of tissues, secretion and excretion of the human body and body fluids by various electronic, chemical, microscopic and other medical lab procedures or techniques either manual or automated which will aid the physician in the diagnosis study and treatment of disease and in promotion of health in general	Medical Technology
prediction of disease	prognosis
under the supervision of a pathologist (physician esp. trained in methods of laboratory science / doctor in the laboratory)	Medical technologist
application of the principles of natural, physical, and biological sciences to the performance of laboratory procedures which aid in the diagnosis and treatment of disease	ruth heinemann
all components of blood	whole blood
performs tests on patient specimens or samples -results of testing are used by physicians to confirm health or aid the diagnosis, evaluation and monitoring of the patients medical conditions	clinical laboratory services
health profession concerned with performing laboratory analyses in view of obtaining information necessary in the diagnosis and treatment of disease as well as maintenance of good health	walters
(machine that rotates samples so formed elements go to bottom and separate formed elements and fluid part of the blood : plasma)	centrifudge
two division of clinical analysis area	specimen processing and divided into two section
consists of platelets / WBC / leukocytes	buffy coat
branch of medical pathology that concern with the study of blood forming organs and diff. blood diseases	hematology
1st respond during infection : fights bacterial infection	neutrophil
increase in chronic infection long term infection	monocyte
increase number in both allergic and chronic inflammatory reaction	basophil
fragments of megakaryocyte	platelets
anti coagulant tube: USED in ROUTINE hematology	EDTA
liquid part of the blood; yellow pale fluid	plasma
prepare test for non-bloody fluid	clinical mmicroscopy
act requiring the registration of medical technologists, defining their practice and for other purposes (license)	Ra 5527
amount of time taken to complete a process/fulfill request	TAT Turn Around time
components of plasma	91% of water, 7% of protein and 2% of solute
anatomical and pathologic area	cytologic examination, tissue analysis, performing biopsies, frozen section
smallest WBC; most important part of WBC	lymphocyte
connective tissue transport diff. gases, molecules and waste products.	blood
packed RBC	erythrocyte
foreign substance in the body	antigen
plasma without clotting factors	serum
hidden blood occult	guiac test
transfusion of blood	blood bank
sense cancer cells, error cells	natural killer cell
most critical section on the laboratory	blood bank
test colors and viscosity of urine	macroscopic urinalysis
help diagnose certain condition affects digestive tracts	Fecalysis
histo	means tissue
study of cells	cytology