Self-Assessment Flashcards

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  1. How do you call the liquid portion of and anticoagulated blood?
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Plasma

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  1. The antibodies produced by one infected with covid -19 are of what type of plasma proteins?
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Gamma globulin

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  1. What is the color of a blood that contains large amount of oxidized hemoglobin?
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Bright red

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4
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  1. This blood cell has is normally 150,000 450.000 per microliter og blood.
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Platelets

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5
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  1. (True or False) Blood transports O2 from the lungs where the O2 tension if low, to the tissues where the O2 is high.
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6
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  1. Define Dysmyelopoiesis
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Abnormal BM production

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7
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  1. Define Hematoma
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Swelling of blood vessels

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8
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  1. Define Leukocytopenia
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Deficiency in white blood cells

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  1. Identify: Term defined as an inflammation of the vein caused by a blood clot formed within.
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Thrombophlebitis

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  1. Identify: Term defined as increased variation (of size) among cells/Lack of uniformity among cells.
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Poikilocytosis

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11
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Contains large red-orange granules

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Eosinophil

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12
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Has an elongated and curved nucleus

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Neutrophilic band

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13
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Has a light, sky-blue cytoplasm

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Lymphocyte

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14
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Has a kidney beanshaped nucleus

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Monocyte

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15
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Represents approximately 56% of normal adult leukocytes in the peripheral blood

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Segmented neutrophil

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16
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What leukocyte is increased in allergic reactions?

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Basophil

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17
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As the cell matures, the cell diameter decreases, except

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Megakaryocyte

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18
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Refers to the division of chromosomes without complete nuclear division nor cell division.

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Endomitosis

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19
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Phase of hematopoiesis where synthesis of fetal hemoglobin begins.

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Hepatic stage

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20
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The BFU-E and CFU-E are ________ progenitors.

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Committed

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21
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The stage in the granulocytic series where secondary granules start to appear.

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Myelocyte

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22
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The last stage in the erythrocytic series to undergo mitosis.

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Polychromatophilic normoblast

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23
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Some physiologic factors affecting test results include posture, diurnal rhythm, exercise, stress, diet, and smoking.

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24
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Presence clots in a red stopper tube is a ground for rejection of the sample

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25
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E vacuated tubes fo llow a universal color coding system in which the stopper color indicates the type of additive contained in the tube.

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26
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The gauge numbers of needles relate directly to bore size

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27
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Drawing blood from a patient with IV fluid running in one arm requires first line for 2 minutes.

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28
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Heel puncture on infants less than 1 year adequate amount of blood

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29
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Hematoma can form if the needle punctures both walls of the vein.

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30
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The posterior curve of the heel is acceptable for the collection of capillary blood from an infant.

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31
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Failure to obtain blood by venipuncture may occur because of inadequate vacuum in the tube

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Blood gas analysis tube is filled before the coagulation tube

32
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When the coagulation of fresh whole blood is prevented through the use of an anticoagulant, the fluid separated is called a

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Plasma

33
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What is the most commonly used anticoagulant in hematology

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EDTA

34
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Heparin inhibits the clotting of fresh whole blood by neutralizing the effect of

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Glycolysis

35
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What is the second best option for phlebotomy if the median cubital vein of the right arm is not prominent.

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Cephalic vein

36
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What is the standard gauge and length of the needle in phlebotomy?

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G21

37
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Why is it necessary to compute for corrected WBC count in the presence of significant number of nucleated red blood cells?

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38
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Compute for the dilution factor of the RBC pipet if blood is sucked up to 0.2 mark and the diluting fluid at 11 mark.

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39
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A manual white blood cell (WBC) count was performed. A total of 39 cells were counted in all 9-mm2 squares of a Neubauer hemocytometer. A 1:10 dilution was used. What is the WBC count?

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40
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A 1:200 dilution of a patients sample was made and 330 red cells were counted in an area of 0.2 mm2. What is the RBC count?

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41
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Blood is sucked up to .8 mark and the diluting fluid until the last mark of the RBC pipet. A total of 164 cells were counted in only 2 WBC (large) squares. Compute for the total cell count.

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42
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What is the volume of blood added to the Drabkins reagent?

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20 cumm

43
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In which condition is hemoglobin level low?

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44
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Which Drabkins composition will convert the Fe++ form of hemoglobin iron into Fe+++?

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45
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How will maternal red cells appear compared with the newborns red cells on the acid elution test?

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46
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On hemoglobin electrophoresis performed at an alkaline pH, a protein band is observed at the Hb S region. What next step should be done to identify the hemoglobin?

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47
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Explain the effect of high levels of hemoglobins S and C on the hemoglobin measurement using cyanmethemoglobin method.

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48
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Will non-fasting of the patient have an effect in the cyanmethemoglobin method? Explain

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49
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Explain the levels and distribution of hb in thalassemias and in hereditary persistence of fetal hemoglobin.

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50
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  1. Inclusion of buffy coat in the reading.
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51
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  1. Hemodilution.
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52
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  1. Length of the clay-paraffin sealant is 3 mm
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53
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  1. Presence of many anisocytes and poikilocytes
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54
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  1. Inadequate mixing, sample was aspirated just from the upper portion of blood.
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55
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APPLICATION: Compute for the following:
Given:
RBC count = 4.8 X 10 12/L
Hematocrit = height of PCV= 47 mm ; height of whole blood = 100 mm
Hemoglobin= 13.8 g/dL

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