UCLA Exam #1 Phlebotomy Test UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
1. Hemat root word for blood
2. Hypo Means below normal, low
3. logy suflx for "the study of"
4. Hepatitis inflammation of the liver
5. cytology study of cells
6. Retinoblastoma tumor of the eye
7. neuropathy disease of the nervous system
8. PHLEB/O/TOMY PHLEB = VEIN
O= COMBINING VOWEL
TOMY= INCISION, CUTTING
9. B.I.D Twice a day
10. BMP BASIC METABOLIC PROFILE
11. BP Blood Pressure
12. CBC Complete Blood Count
13. Most common re- CBC test
quested test in
the hematology
department
14. OD Overdose
15. UA Urinalysis
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, UCLA Exam #1 Phlebotomy Test UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
16. QNS Quantity Not Suflcient; means phlebotomist will have to collect blood from patient
again
17. NPO Nothing By Mouth
18. Alveolar Sacs Structures in the lungs that allow for diffusion between air and blood
19. Amniotic Fluid fluid form amniotic sac
20. Atria (atriums) upper chambers of the heart.
21. Ventricles lower chambers of the heart
22. Aorta largest artery in the body
23. Arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart, except for pulmonary artery to lungs
which carries deoxygenated blood.
24. arterioles smaller branches of arteries.
25. superior vena one of the largest veins in the circulatory system that carries deoxygenated blood
cava from the upper parts of the body such as, head, neck, and chest.
26. Inferior Vena one of the two largest veins that bring deoxygenated blood from the lower parts
Cava of the body.
27. veins Carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
28. venules smaller branches of veins
29. Capillaries Microscopic, unicellular blood vessels linking arterioles and venules
collection of blood from finger in adults
collection of blood from heel in infants.
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CORRECT Answers
1. Hemat root word for blood
2. Hypo Means below normal, low
3. logy suflx for "the study of"
4. Hepatitis inflammation of the liver
5. cytology study of cells
6. Retinoblastoma tumor of the eye
7. neuropathy disease of the nervous system
8. PHLEB/O/TOMY PHLEB = VEIN
O= COMBINING VOWEL
TOMY= INCISION, CUTTING
9. B.I.D Twice a day
10. BMP BASIC METABOLIC PROFILE
11. BP Blood Pressure
12. CBC Complete Blood Count
13. Most common re- CBC test
quested test in
the hematology
department
14. OD Overdose
15. UA Urinalysis
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, UCLA Exam #1 Phlebotomy Test UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
16. QNS Quantity Not Suflcient; means phlebotomist will have to collect blood from patient
again
17. NPO Nothing By Mouth
18. Alveolar Sacs Structures in the lungs that allow for diffusion between air and blood
19. Amniotic Fluid fluid form amniotic sac
20. Atria (atriums) upper chambers of the heart.
21. Ventricles lower chambers of the heart
22. Aorta largest artery in the body
23. Arteries carry oxygenated blood away from the heart, except for pulmonary artery to lungs
which carries deoxygenated blood.
24. arterioles smaller branches of arteries.
25. superior vena one of the largest veins in the circulatory system that carries deoxygenated blood
cava from the upper parts of the body such as, head, neck, and chest.
26. Inferior Vena one of the two largest veins that bring deoxygenated blood from the lower parts
Cava of the body.
27. veins Carry deoxygenated blood back to the heart
28. venules smaller branches of veins
29. Capillaries Microscopic, unicellular blood vessels linking arterioles and venules
collection of blood from finger in adults
collection of blood from heel in infants.
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