A&P
This part of the cell contains the DNA
Nucleus
The systemic circulation carries blood between the ________ and ________
Heart and the rest of the body
The additive in this tube is sodium citrate
Light Blue
The most important part of any type of blood collection?
Patient Identification
This is the term for hardened veins (feel hard or cordlike and lack resiliency)
Sclerosed
The heart and lungs are in what body cavity?
Thoracic
Plasma constitutes this percent of the volume of blood and is 90% water
55%
SST tubes (gold, tiger top) are generally used for what types of tests
Chemistry tests
This is an increase in the ratio of formed elements to plasma caused by leaving the tourniquet on too long or tying it too tightly. It can also result in alteration of some test results
Hemoconcentration
The medical term for fainting
Syncope
Two bones are held together by...
Ligaments
Plasma without its clotting factors is known as...
Serum
What is the correct order of draw for these tubes...
Lavender, Green, Gold
Gold, Green, Lavender
Name the 3 veins primarily used for blood draws found in the anticubital fossa.... in the order of preferred site selection
Median cubital, cephalic, basilic
Name one test that is SERIOUSLY affected by hemolysis.
Potassium, Aspartate aminotransferase, Lactate dehydrogenase.
This system includes the skin, hair, nails and sweat glands and the principal function is protection, thermoregulation and sensation is known as.....
Integumentary system
The process by which blood vessels repair after injury is known as...
Hemostatis
What is the correct order of draw for these tubes...
Red, Blood Cultures, Gray
Blood Cultures, Red, Gray
Bone puncture during a dermal collection can cause this.... a potentially serious and and sometimes fatal bone infection.
Osteomyelitis
This is caused by excessive removal of blood ( as little as 3-4mL of blood per day)
Iatrogenic Anemia
Also known as the master gland of the endocrine system
Pituitary Gland
Deoxygenated blood from the systemic circulation collects in the superior and inferior vena cava and then will empty into which chamber of the heart?
Right atrium
Polymer gel is also called...
Thixotropic gel
The depth of a heel puncture should not exceed this depth.
2.0 mm
This is caused by improper insertion or removal of the needle, causing blood to leak or be forced into the surrounding tissue.
Hematoma