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1. Microorganism - ANSWER Tiny living organisms, such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi that only can
be seen by a microscope
2. Phlebotomy - ANSWER The practice of drawing blood from patients for testing
3. Pre-Analytic phase - ANSWER Steps taking before laboratory testing like collecting and handling
specimens properly
4. Quality control - ANSWER Process used to ensure laboratory test are accurate and reliable
5. Reagent - ANSWER A chemical substance used in laboratory test to detect or measure other
substance
6. Sociology - ANSWER The study of blood serum and immune responses are often used to detect
antibodies and antigens
7. Specimen - ANSWER A sample of blood urine or other body fluids collected for laboratory testing
8. Sterile technique - ANSWER Methods used to keep equipment and samples free from
contamination
9. urinalysis - ANSWER Testing of urine to check for diseases or condition
10. Venipuncture - ANSWER The process of puncturing a brain to collect blood sample
11. WBC (white blood cells) - ANSWER Cells in the blood that helped fight infection
, 12. Waived test - ANSWER A simple laboratory test that is easy to perform and has low risk error
error
13. Antibody - ANSWER A protein produced by the immune system that helps fight infections by
recognizing and binding the specific origin substance called antigens
14. Antigen - ANSWER A substance usually a protein, that triggers an immune system's response
when detected by the body
15. Bloodborne Pathogen - ANSWER Micro organisms found in the blood that can cause diseases
such as HIV or hepatitis B
16. Centrifuge - ANSWER A machine that spin samples at high speed to separate components, based
on density such as separating blood cells from plasma
17. CLIA (clinical laboratory improvement amendment) - ANSWER Federal regulations that ensure
the quality and accuracy of laboratory testing
18. Contamination - ANSWER The presence of an unwanted substance orgasms in a specimen or
work area that can affect test results
19. Culture - ANSWER A method of growing micro organisms in a special medium to its identify
infection
20. ElectrolyteS - ANSWER Minerals in the blood and body fluids that can carry an electric charge
and are important for body functions
21. Hermythology - ANSWER The study of blood blood forming tissues and blood diseases
22. Hemolysis - ANSWER The breaking down or destructions of red blood cells, which can affect test
results