Lab Week
Who?
In the Lab
Blood, Blood, Blood
Basic Biology
100

The reason Medical Laboratory Week is celebrated.

What is to promote / understand / recognize medical laboratory professionals?

100

Family doctors and nurse practitioners are commonly known as ___________________.

Who are general practitioners or primary care physicians?

100

PPE stands for _____________.

What is Personal Protective Equipment?

100

The 4 blood types.

What are A, B, AB, and O?
100

The longest bone in the human body.

What is the femur?

200

The week of Medical Lab Week this year.

What is April 14-20?

200

A medical professional who is trained to perform blood draws.

Who is a phlebotomist?

200

Also found in many kitchens, this laboratory tool can be used to crush solid into a powder. 

What is a mortar and pestle?

200

If you have this blood type, you are commonly referred to as a universal donor.

What is O-?

200

The largest organ of the human body.

What is skin?

300

The theme of this year's Medical Lab Week in Canada.

What is "Behind Every Patient."

300

Healthcare providers who specialize in diseases of the blood and blood components.

Who are hematologists / hematopathologists?

300

A piece of lab equipment that you would use if you needed an open flame.

What is a Bunsen Burner?

300

The main component of blood that aids in clotting wounds.

What are platelets?

300

The hardest substance of the human body.

What is teeth enamel?

400

The percentage of medical lab results / data for healthcare professions to make informed decisions about a patient's diagnosis and treatment plan.

What is 70%?

400

A laboratory professional who prepares tissue samples for a pathologist to study.

Who is a histologist?

400

The squishy, jelly-like material often found in a petri dish.

What is agar?

400

Blood cell are made here.

What is bone marrow?

400

The shape of DNA.

What is a double helix?

500

The first year that CSMLS sponsored Medical Lab Week.

What is 1985?

500

A medical doctor specialized in determining cause and manner of death.

What is a forensic pathologist?

500

A piece of lab equipment that spins a sample / specimen around to separate the parts based on density.

What is a centrifuge?

500

The amount of blood (in litres) circulating in the average human body.

What is 5 litres?

500

The only part of the human body that cannot repair itself.

What is teeth?

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