Malpractice Correct Answer: Misconduct or lack of skill by a health-care professional that results in injury to the patient
What is a delta check Correct Answer: Comparison of a patient's current resultswith previou
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Malpractice Correct Answer: Misconduct or lack of skill by a health-care professional that results in injury to the patient
What is a delta check Correct Answer: Comparison of a patient's current resultswith previous result
What are the three blood vessels Correct Answer: arteries, capillaries, veins
What are arteries (how are they different) Correct Answer: Arteries are thick-walled, elastic, and muscular and carry oxygenated blood to the tissues.
What are capillaries (how are they different) Correct Answer: Capillaries are the smallest vessels; they connect the venous and arterial systems.
What are veins (how are they different) Correct Answer: Veins are not as thick-walled and muscular as arteries, and veins have valves. Veins transport deoxygenated blood to the lungs.
human leukocyte antigen (HLA) Correct Answer: one of several antigens present on leukocytes and other body cells that are important in transplant rejection
Hemostasis Correct Answer: the process of stopping bleeding, which includes clot formation and clot dissolution
Explain the function of a medical or clinical laboratory. Correct Answer: to perform chemical and microscopic test on blood other body fluids and tissues
The clinical laboratory is divided into Correct Answer: Anatomical & Clinical
What is serum? Correct Answer: liquid portion of an clotted blood specimen following centrifugation
Hematopoiesis Correct Answer: origin/formation of blood cells
What is the difference between plasma and serum? Correct Answer: Serum from clotted, plasma from anticoag
Where are red blood cells produced? Correct Answer: yolk sac-liver-bone marrow
Where are white blood cells (WBCs) produced? Correct Answer: All WBCs are produced in bone marrow; lymphocytes are also produced in lymphoid tissue.
What is the function of RBC Correct An
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