OSMT QUESTIONS 2025 |
GUARANTEED ACCURATE
ANSWERS
Glassware used to measure 24-hour urine volumes is a - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Graduated Cylinder
Glassware used to make 100ml of a 12% soluation is a - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Volumetic Flask
A suction device used to draw up liquids is a - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Safety Bulb
The pipette with a bulged-out portion in the middle is a - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Volumetric Pipette
Which piece of glassware would not give critical measurement -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Beaker
The durable material used to make heat resistant glassware is -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Borosilicate
Solid crystals of potassium oxalate are added to distilled water in a
container. what term would describe the potassium oxalate? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Solute
,The destruction of all micro-organisms including spores is called -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Sterilizations
A "ug" is a unit to describe - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ weight
a pH of 2 is ______ than a pH of 5 - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1000
times more acidic
Cells in a hypertonic solution will - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Dehydrate
The solution used to fix a pap smear is - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Cytospray
Blood for an RBC count must be prepared from - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ EDTA Blood
Which reagent is NOT routinely used to preserve tissue in a life-like
manner - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Formic Acid
Which piece of histology equipment is not temperature dependent -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Microtome
,A biopsy is - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Excision of a representative
tissue sample
During tissue processing, What is the correct sequence of steps -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Dehydration, Clearing, Infiltrations
Fixation is important in tissue processing because it - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 1. Prevents cell morphology changes and shrinkage
2. Allows tissue to be examined in a life-like condition
3. Facilitates the staining process
The liquid portion of blood remaining after a clot has formed is called -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Serum
Which test could not be performed on a serum sample - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Clotting factors
The shape of a normal erythrocyte is described as - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Biconcave disc
Glucose results are correctly reported in - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
mmol/L
If a patient refuses to have a venipuncture done you should -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ - Must NOT continue with the procedure
, - Notify the patients physician
Which statements is false when performing a venipuncture:
1. The vein is entered at 15-20 degrees angle
2. The tubes are pushed onto the needle with the thumb of the strongest
hand
3. The bevel of the needle is pointed up when entering the vein
4. The tourniquet is removed before withdrawing the needle
5. The patient's arm is cleansed before palpating the vein - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Patients arm is cleansed before palpating the vein
A biohazardous container is used to discard:
1. Lancets
2. Needles
3. Band-aid wrappers
4. Lancets & Needles
5. All 3 - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Lancets and Needles
Which needle gauge corresponds with the smallest needle size -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 23
The vacutainer tube which is used to collect and separate serum is the -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ SST - Gold top
GUARANTEED ACCURATE
ANSWERS
Glassware used to measure 24-hour urine volumes is a - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Graduated Cylinder
Glassware used to make 100ml of a 12% soluation is a - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Volumetic Flask
A suction device used to draw up liquids is a - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Safety Bulb
The pipette with a bulged-out portion in the middle is a - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Volumetric Pipette
Which piece of glassware would not give critical measurement -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Beaker
The durable material used to make heat resistant glassware is -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Borosilicate
Solid crystals of potassium oxalate are added to distilled water in a
container. what term would describe the potassium oxalate? -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Solute
,The destruction of all micro-organisms including spores is called -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Sterilizations
A "ug" is a unit to describe - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ weight
a pH of 2 is ______ than a pH of 5 - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 1000
times more acidic
Cells in a hypertonic solution will - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Dehydrate
The solution used to fix a pap smear is - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
Cytospray
Blood for an RBC count must be prepared from - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ EDTA Blood
Which reagent is NOT routinely used to preserve tissue in a life-like
manner - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Formic Acid
Which piece of histology equipment is not temperature dependent -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Microtome
,A biopsy is - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Excision of a representative
tissue sample
During tissue processing, What is the correct sequence of steps -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Dehydration, Clearing, Infiltrations
Fixation is important in tissue processing because it - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ 1. Prevents cell morphology changes and shrinkage
2. Allows tissue to be examined in a life-like condition
3. Facilitates the staining process
The liquid portion of blood remaining after a clot has formed is called -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Serum
Which test could not be performed on a serum sample - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Clotting factors
The shape of a normal erythrocyte is described as - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Biconcave disc
Glucose results are correctly reported in - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔
mmol/L
If a patient refuses to have a venipuncture done you should -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ - Must NOT continue with the procedure
, - Notify the patients physician
Which statements is false when performing a venipuncture:
1. The vein is entered at 15-20 degrees angle
2. The tubes are pushed onto the needle with the thumb of the strongest
hand
3. The bevel of the needle is pointed up when entering the vein
4. The tourniquet is removed before withdrawing the needle
5. The patient's arm is cleansed before palpating the vein - ACCURATE
ANSWERS✔✔ Patients arm is cleansed before palpating the vein
A biohazardous container is used to discard:
1. Lancets
2. Needles
3. Band-aid wrappers
4. Lancets & Needles
5. All 3 - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Lancets and Needles
Which needle gauge corresponds with the smallest needle size -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 23
The vacutainer tube which is used to collect and separate serum is the -
ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ SST - Gold top
