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Puncture of a vien
venipuncture
While performing hematocrit tests, hold the tube...
horizontally
Screening test that determines Anemia?
Hematocrit
Normal Hct range for a male?
40-54%
Normal Hct range for a female?
37-47%
Normal Fasting Blood Sugar rate is
80-120/100cc of blood
a collection of blood underneath the skin?
Hematoma
Decrease in Hgb (Hemoglobin) may indicate what?
iron deficiency
3 parts of blood?
WBC's
RBC's
Platelets
Normal RBC values of males?
5.1-6.0 million/mm3
Normal RBC values of females?
4.5-5.0 million/mm3
Average amount of blood in a person?
4-6
quarts
(according to test)
Blood collection tube used for serum chemistry testing?
Red top
Blood collection tube that contains the most commonly used anit-coagulant, EDTA?
Lavender/ Purple top
Which is the best vein to get blood from?
Median cephalic
Destruction of red blood cells?
Hemalysis
Red blood cells
erythrocytes
Life cycle of a RBC?
80-120 days
White blood cells?
Leukocytes
Type of WBC that phagocytizes bacteria?
Neutrophils
Type of WBC that consumes or kills toxic substances in tissue such as parasites?
Eosinophils
Type of WBC that also phagocytizes bacteria, that is inceased in pts with chronic inflammation or infection?
Basophils
Types of Agranulocytes, WBC?
Lymphocytes
MONOCYTES- not apart of erythrocyte family
Author
jmejamison
ID
51006
Card Set
MOD E UNIT 3 THEORY
Description
HEMATOLOGY AND LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
Updated
2010-11-30T23:54:18Z
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