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Laboratory Professionals
Other professionals that work in the laboratory
Types of Microscopes
Parts of the Microscope
this and that
100
an integral partner in allied health care.
What is a laboratory professional
100
trained to collect blood specimens for laboratory testing.
What is a phlebotomy technician (PBT)
100
a Bright field microscope
What type of microscope is named because the object being viewed is seen against a bright field of view?
100
located at the top of the microscope, contains a magnifying lens.
What are the oculars or eyepieces
100
oculars and objective lenses should be cleaned before an after each use with this
What is lens paper
200
someone who has a baccalaureate degree form a college or university and has completed a specified period of on-site training.
What is a medical laboratory scientist (MLS)
200
Certified Medical Assistant
What is a CMA
200
useful for viewing unstained specimens such as urine sediments. The background appears gray and the specimen is bright.
What is a phase-contrast microscope?
200
they are attached to the revolving nose-piece. There are usually at least three.
What are objective lenses?
200
Improves resolution by filling the space between the objective and the specimen with an oil rather than air.
What is immersion Oil
300
Someone who has an associate's degree from a 2 year college.
What is an medical lab tech (MLT)
300
Certified nursing assistant
What is a CNA
300
The light in the center of the condenser is blocked to cause light to hit the specimen at a high angle, scattering the light rays.
What is a dark -field microscope?
300
focuses or directs the available tight into the objective as it is raised or lowered, enhancing specimen contrast.
What is the condenser
300
used to initially locate objects and view large objects
What is low power
400
defines the personnel qualifications required for laboratory personnel based on the job functions associated with the position
What is CLIA '88
400
Physician office laboratory technician
What is a POLT
400
uses ultraviolet light to illuminate the specimen.
What is an Epi-fluorescence Microscope?
400
used to give a sharper image after the object is brought into view with the coarse adjustment.
What is the fine adjustment
400
a specimen slide is placed on this and positioned so that the specimen is directly beneath the low-power objective lens.
What is the stage?
500
the agency that accredits educational programs that train MLS and MLT students
What is NAACLS
500
Clinical Laboratory Assistant
What is CLA
500
one of the most powerful light microscopes. Lasers are used as the illumination source.
What is a confocal laser scanning microscope?
500
supported by the microscope arm and is located between the nose piece and the light source.
What is the stage
500
used to view stained blood cells, tissue sections, and stained slides containing microorganisms.
What is the oil-Immersion objective