Microbiology
Analysis of Blood and Microbiology
Blood Collection
Urine
Misc
100

This leukocyte is associated with allergies.

What is Eosinophils?

100

The specific gravity of a specimen is 1.035.  Is this value abnormally high, low, or normal?

abnormally high

100

Red blood cells have ruptured in a blood sample.

What is hemolyzed?

100

Which substance found in urine might indicate kidney damage?

What is protein? 

100

This is a set of procedures developed to ensure reliability of lab results. 

What is quality assurance?

200

Diagnosis of a helminth infection requires what lab?

What is a stool sample for Ova and Parasite examination?

200

Gram-negative bacteria are this color.

What is pink?

200

No anticoagulants are found in this color topped tube.

What is red?

200

This is one of the first detectable signs of liver disease.

What is bilirubinuria? 

200

This is a method to collect, process, and tests specimens used in legal cases. 

What is chain of custody?

300

The growth of only one microorganism in a culture or nutrient surface.

What is a pure culture?

300

Prefix for grape-like clusters.

What is staphylo-?

300

The tourniquet should not remain on the arm longer than this amount of time. 

What is 1 minute?

300

Ewww, my urine smells fruity!  This might be elevated in my urine.

What are ketones?

300

A portion of a well-mixed sample that is removed for testing. 

What is an aliquot? 

400

To live and grow. 

What is viable?

400

Liquid portion of blood, no clotting factors.

What is serum?

400

The chemical breakdown of carbohydrates by enzymes, releasing energy.

What is glycosis?

400
Ewww my urine smell putrid....like ammonia!  This could be a sign of

What is infection?

400

The top red diamond on the National Fire Protection Association means this. 

What is flammability?

500

Tightly, coiled, spiral-shaped bacteria.

What are spirochetes.

500

TSH levels determine the function of this organ. 

What is the pituitary gland?

500

This color topped tube contains EDTA.

What is lavender? 

500

Yuck, my urine is cloudy.  I might have these in my urine. 

What are cyrstals?

500

This is the pigment responsible for the color of urine.

What is urochrome?