Hematology
The blood constituent that is involved in Hemostasis
What is platelets?
This person discovered the ABO blood group system.
Who is Karl Landsteiner?
A lab coat belongs to this category of safety controls.
What is PPE-personal protective equipment?
The type of the bacteria that contains a thick cell wall which traps crystal violet in the gram staining procedure.
The two types of immunity.
What is innate and adaptive immunity?
The test that quantifies the RBC, WBC and Platelets.
What is the complete blood count?
This is the class of immunoglobulins that is usually associated with clinically significant antibodies.
What is the IgG class?
The three phases of laboratory testing.
What is pre-analytic, analytic, and post-analytic testing?
One of the most common bacterial pathogens that cause Strep throat.
What is Streptococcus pyogenes?
A host defense system comprising many biological structures and processes within an organism that protects against disease.
What is the immune system?
The portion of the CBC that helps classify erythrocytes by their size and hemoglobin content.
In Rosenfield notation, the phenotype of a donor may be written as Rh:-1, -2, -3, 4, 5. What is the correct phenotype in Fisher-Race notation?
What is dce or ce?
This technique uses the movement of charged particles in an electrical field to separate complex protein mixtures into smaller fractions.
What is Electrophoresis?
The type of bacteria that cannot grow in the presence of oxygen.
What is an obligate anaerobe?
The movement of a cell or organism in response to a chemical stimulus such as an injury.
The first recognizable maturing Neutrophil cell that has a high N:C ratio and visible nucleoli.
What is a myeloblast?
A person who is B positive with a negative antibody screen lacks which two antibodies?
What is the B antibody and D antibody?
In a statistical quality control, a result should be within plus or minus 2s of the mean _____ of the time.
What is 95% or 95.5% of the time?
The name of the bacteria that grows on Thayer Martin media.
What is Neisseria gonorrhoeae?
The cellular components of the Adaptive immune system.
What are T and B cells?
The red cell abnormality where there is a low surface to volume ratio, are smaller than normal and have no central pallor
What is a spherocyte?
The expected RBC crossmatch result between an A positive donor and O negative recipient.
What is incompatible?
The law that states, "the concentration of a substance is directly proportional to the amount of light absorbed."
What is Beer's Law?
The lowest concentration of antimicrobial needed to prevent growth of specific organism.
What is Minimal Inhibitory Concentration?
The antigenic determinants found on antigens where antibodies attach to.
What is an epitope?