AMT MLT EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Beginning with the moment the specimen is collected and transported to the laboratory, to the
analysis itself and the reporting of the results, must be documented by a process known as
Quality control CORRECT ANSWER -
A process that monitors the accuracy and reproducibility of results through the use of control sp
ecimens.
Accuracy CORRECT ANSWER -Describes how close a test result is to the true value.
Calibration CORRECT ANSWER -
The comparison of an instrument measurement or reading to a known physical constant.
Category C CORRECT ANSWER -
What category of bioterrorism agents has the following characteristics?
These agents have the third-
highest priority and include emerging pathogens that could be engineered for mass disseminati
on in the future because of availability, ease of production and dissemination?
Category A. CORRECT ANSWER -
Agents anthrax, botulism, plague, smallpox, tularemia, filoviruses, and arenaviruses are classifie
d as
Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens CORRECT ANSWER -
What regulation that became law in 1992, requires that laboratories develop, implement, and c
omply with a plan that ensures the protective safety of laboratory staff to potential infectious bl
ood-borne pathogens and manage and handle medical waste in a safe and effective manner?
,Electric equipment. CORRECT ANSWER -Class C fire extinguishers are used for
Category B. CORRECT ANSWER -
Agents brucellosis, epsilon toxin, food contaminants, glanders, melioidosis, psittacosis, Q fever,
and ricin toxin are classified as
Safety Data Sheets CORRECT ANSWER -Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) are now called:
Pictograms CORRECT ANSWER -
The GHS brings with it a new chemical labeling standard using .
2015 CORRECT ANSWER -
All chemical manufacturers and distributors must comply with all of the new provisions in the re
vised standards by June 1 .
16 CORRECT ANSWER -
The new Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) will require specific sections, ensuring consistency in
the presentation of the information.
Material safety data sheet (MSDS). CORRECT ANSWER -
Reference materials about the individual chemical are provided by all chemical manufacturers a
nd suppliers by means of
Type I CORRECT ANSWER -
For qualitative chemistry procedures and for most procedures done in hematology, immunology
, microbiology, and other clinical test areas, this type of water is suitable. This type of water is us
ed for general lab tests that do not require Type I water.
Celsius plus 273 CORRECT ANSWER -How do you convert Celsius to Kelvin?
, RBC CORRECT ANSWER -In the calculation of MCV = HCT x 10/
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ?
40X objective CORRECT ANSWER -The objective that should never have oil used on it is the
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flourescent. CORRECT ANSWER - 0 0 0
The microscope commonly used in cellular biology that has the ability to distinguish between liv ing
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
and dead cells and monitor activity within living cells is the
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kohler illumination. CORRECT ANSWER -
0 0 0 0
The most common method of illuminating specimens on a microscope is
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
a hematoma. CORRECT ANSWER -
0 0 0 0
Failure to apply sufficient pressure to the venipuncture site could result in
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blood gases, slides/smear, EDTA tubes, other additive minicontainers, and serum containers CORRECT
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ANSWER -Order of draw for capillary specimens:
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
contact, airborne, and droplet. CORRECT ANSWER -Transmission- based
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
precautions are divided into three basic categories:
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lipemic specimens CORRECT ANSWER -What is milky-
0 0 0 0 0 0
white in color and may interfere with chemical determinations such as triglyceride assay?
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
cephalic, basilic and median cubital. CORRECT ANSWER -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The three veins that are typically used for venipuncture are the
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
intravenous lines, edema, scarring or burn patients, dialysis patients, and mastectomy patients.
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CORRECT ANSWER - 0 0
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
Beginning with the moment the specimen is collected and transported to the laboratory, to the
analysis itself and the reporting of the results, must be documented by a process known as
Quality control CORRECT ANSWER -
A process that monitors the accuracy and reproducibility of results through the use of control sp
ecimens.
Accuracy CORRECT ANSWER -Describes how close a test result is to the true value.
Calibration CORRECT ANSWER -
The comparison of an instrument measurement or reading to a known physical constant.
Category C CORRECT ANSWER -
What category of bioterrorism agents has the following characteristics?
These agents have the third-
highest priority and include emerging pathogens that could be engineered for mass disseminati
on in the future because of availability, ease of production and dissemination?
Category A. CORRECT ANSWER -
Agents anthrax, botulism, plague, smallpox, tularemia, filoviruses, and arenaviruses are classifie
d as
Occupational Exposure to Bloodborne Pathogens CORRECT ANSWER -
What regulation that became law in 1992, requires that laboratories develop, implement, and c
omply with a plan that ensures the protective safety of laboratory staff to potential infectious bl
ood-borne pathogens and manage and handle medical waste in a safe and effective manner?
,Electric equipment. CORRECT ANSWER -Class C fire extinguishers are used for
Category B. CORRECT ANSWER -
Agents brucellosis, epsilon toxin, food contaminants, glanders, melioidosis, psittacosis, Q fever,
and ricin toxin are classified as
Safety Data Sheets CORRECT ANSWER -Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDSs) are now called:
Pictograms CORRECT ANSWER -
The GHS brings with it a new chemical labeling standard using .
2015 CORRECT ANSWER -
All chemical manufacturers and distributors must comply with all of the new provisions in the re
vised standards by June 1 .
16 CORRECT ANSWER -
The new Safety Data Sheets (SDSs) will require specific sections, ensuring consistency in
the presentation of the information.
Material safety data sheet (MSDS). CORRECT ANSWER -
Reference materials about the individual chemical are provided by all chemical manufacturers a
nd suppliers by means of
Type I CORRECT ANSWER -
For qualitative chemistry procedures and for most procedures done in hematology, immunology
, microbiology, and other clinical test areas, this type of water is suitable. This type of water is us
ed for general lab tests that do not require Type I water.
Celsius plus 273 CORRECT ANSWER -How do you convert Celsius to Kelvin?
, RBC CORRECT ANSWER -In the calculation of MCV = HCT x 10/
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 ?
40X objective CORRECT ANSWER -The objective that should never have oil used on it is the
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flourescent. CORRECT ANSWER - 0 0 0
The microscope commonly used in cellular biology that has the ability to distinguish between liv ing
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
and dead cells and monitor activity within living cells is the
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kohler illumination. CORRECT ANSWER -
0 0 0 0
The most common method of illuminating specimens on a microscope is
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
a hematoma. CORRECT ANSWER -
0 0 0 0
Failure to apply sufficient pressure to the venipuncture site could result in
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blood gases, slides/smear, EDTA tubes, other additive minicontainers, and serum containers CORRECT
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ANSWER -Order of draw for capillary specimens:
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
contact, airborne, and droplet. CORRECT ANSWER -Transmission- based
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
precautions are divided into three basic categories:
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lipemic specimens CORRECT ANSWER -What is milky-
0 0 0 0 0 0
white in color and may interfere with chemical determinations such as triglyceride assay?
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
cephalic, basilic and median cubital. CORRECT ANSWER -
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The three veins that are typically used for venipuncture are the
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
intravenous lines, edema, scarring or burn patients, dialysis patients, and mastectomy patients.
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CORRECT ANSWER - 0 0
