PMLS 2 (COMPRE) UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
The following are sections of the Clinical Pathology Lab, except.
a. Immunology
b. Hematology
c. Histopathology
d. Chemistry - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Histopathology
Which of the ff. clinical laboratory personnel is responsible for the overall technical and
administrative management of the laboratory, including staffing and budgeting?
a. Laboratory manager
b. Medical Laboratory Scientist
c. Technical Supervisor
d. Laboratory Assistant - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Laboratory manager
The ff. statements describe a serum sample, EXCEPT
a. The liquid portion of the blood obtained if the sample is allowed to clot.
b. Can be collected in a tube with a lavender stopper
c. Does not contain fibrinogen
d. Obtained from tubes without anticoagulant - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Can be collected
in a tube with a lavender stopper
Gram strain, occult blood, and blood culture are tests performed in which section of the
laboratory? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Microbiology
The violation of the patient's right to be left alone and right to be free from unwanted
exposure to public view is termed as: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Invasion of Privacy
Which of the ff. terms means "large cell"?
, a. Acromegaly
b. Cystocele
c. Macrocyte
d. Myelocyte - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Macrocyte
The medical term "myalgia" means? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Muscle pain
Which of the following root word means "vessel"?
a. Arteri
b. Bronch
c. Vas
d. Ven - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Vas
Which of the following word parts are prefixes?
a. Al, lysis, pnea
b. Ices, ina, nges
c. Gastr, lip, onc
d. Iso, neo, tachy - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Iso, neo, tachy
What is the meaning of the root word in the term hyperglycemia? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Sugar
1. Statement 1: The CLSI recommends spray-coated EDTA for hematologic test than
K3EDTA.
Statement 2: EDTA is an anticoagulant commonly used for molecular testing
a. First statement is true, second is false
b. First statement is false, second is true
c. Both statements are true
d. Both statements are false - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Both statements are false
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
The following are sections of the Clinical Pathology Lab, except.
a. Immunology
b. Hematology
c. Histopathology
d. Chemistry - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Histopathology
Which of the ff. clinical laboratory personnel is responsible for the overall technical and
administrative management of the laboratory, including staffing and budgeting?
a. Laboratory manager
b. Medical Laboratory Scientist
c. Technical Supervisor
d. Laboratory Assistant - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Laboratory manager
The ff. statements describe a serum sample, EXCEPT
a. The liquid portion of the blood obtained if the sample is allowed to clot.
b. Can be collected in a tube with a lavender stopper
c. Does not contain fibrinogen
d. Obtained from tubes without anticoagulant - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Can be collected
in a tube with a lavender stopper
Gram strain, occult blood, and blood culture are tests performed in which section of the
laboratory? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Microbiology
The violation of the patient's right to be left alone and right to be free from unwanted
exposure to public view is termed as: - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Invasion of Privacy
Which of the ff. terms means "large cell"?
, a. Acromegaly
b. Cystocele
c. Macrocyte
d. Myelocyte - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Macrocyte
The medical term "myalgia" means? - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Muscle pain
Which of the following root word means "vessel"?
a. Arteri
b. Bronch
c. Vas
d. Ven - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Vas
Which of the following word parts are prefixes?
a. Al, lysis, pnea
b. Ices, ina, nges
c. Gastr, lip, onc
d. Iso, neo, tachy - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Iso, neo, tachy
What is the meaning of the root word in the term hyperglycemia? - CORRECT ANSWER-
✔✔Sugar
1. Statement 1: The CLSI recommends spray-coated EDTA for hematologic test than
K3EDTA.
Statement 2: EDTA is an anticoagulant commonly used for molecular testing
a. First statement is true, second is false
b. First statement is false, second is true
c. Both statements are true
d. Both statements are false - CORRECT ANSWER- ✔✔Both statements are false
