ASCP Phlebotomy Certification Practice Questions [Updated 2025]
glucose
1. sodium fluoride keeps molecules intact
for 3 days
2. An average adult weighing 150-160 lbs has how many 4-6
liters of blood
3. 55% of blood is plasma
4. there are types of WBC in the human 5
blood
5. an abnormal or surgically made passage between a fistula
hollow or tubular organ and the body surface, or be-
tween two hollow or tubular organs.
6. What color tube does an electrolyte panel go in? green
7. a localized collection of blood outside the blood ves- hematoma
sels
8. The rupturing of red blood cells and the release of hemolysis
their contents into surrounding fluid
9. blood in urine hematuria
, ASCP Phlebotomy Certification Practice Questions [Updated 2025]
10. liquid component of blood that normally holds the plasma
blood cells in whole blood in suspension.
11. The state of being free of pathogenic microorganisms medical asepsis
12. Red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets make 45%
up what percent of blood volume:
13. A toxic chemical that affects the body by being ab- blood agent
sorbed into the blood is:
, ASCP Phlebotomy Certification Practice Questions [Updated 2025]
14. Serum is: D
a. Neither a red or white blood cell
b. Plasma with the clotting proteins removed
c. A liquid that separates out when blood coagulates
d. All of the above
15. What is septicemia? blood poisoning caused
by bacteria
16. How long does it take for the body to replace 500ml of 6-8 weeks
blood?
17. XDP stands for: serum cross linked fibrin
18. Blood accounts for how much of your total body 7-8%
weight?
19. What tube contains Thrombin for STAT serum testing? orange or gray/yellow
tiger top
20. Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) samples need to be run with- 15 minutes
in how long of collecting?
21. What do you call an inanimate object that can transmit fomite
infectious agents from individual to another?
22. Which color tubes are used for trace metal analysis? dark blue
23. PSA stands for: prostate specific antigen
24. What are small red or purple spots on the body, petechiae
caused by a minor hemorrhage?
glucose
1. sodium fluoride keeps molecules intact
for 3 days
2. An average adult weighing 150-160 lbs has how many 4-6
liters of blood
3. 55% of blood is plasma
4. there are types of WBC in the human 5
blood
5. an abnormal or surgically made passage between a fistula
hollow or tubular organ and the body surface, or be-
tween two hollow or tubular organs.
6. What color tube does an electrolyte panel go in? green
7. a localized collection of blood outside the blood ves- hematoma
sels
8. The rupturing of red blood cells and the release of hemolysis
their contents into surrounding fluid
9. blood in urine hematuria
, ASCP Phlebotomy Certification Practice Questions [Updated 2025]
10. liquid component of blood that normally holds the plasma
blood cells in whole blood in suspension.
11. The state of being free of pathogenic microorganisms medical asepsis
12. Red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets make 45%
up what percent of blood volume:
13. A toxic chemical that affects the body by being ab- blood agent
sorbed into the blood is:
, ASCP Phlebotomy Certification Practice Questions [Updated 2025]
14. Serum is: D
a. Neither a red or white blood cell
b. Plasma with the clotting proteins removed
c. A liquid that separates out when blood coagulates
d. All of the above
15. What is septicemia? blood poisoning caused
by bacteria
16. How long does it take for the body to replace 500ml of 6-8 weeks
blood?
17. XDP stands for: serum cross linked fibrin
18. Blood accounts for how much of your total body 7-8%
weight?
19. What tube contains Thrombin for STAT serum testing? orange or gray/yellow
tiger top
20. Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) samples need to be run with- 15 minutes
in how long of collecting?
21. What do you call an inanimate object that can transmit fomite
infectious agents from individual to another?
22. Which color tubes are used for trace metal analysis? dark blue
23. PSA stands for: prostate specific antigen
24. What are small red or purple spots on the body, petechiae
caused by a minor hemorrhage?
