Chapter 19 Lab Flashcards
What is the lab request form?
SF 545
What is the structure that supports the magnification and focusing system?
Arm
What is the platform on which a specimens is placed for examination?
Stage
What is the structure on which the microscope rest?
Base
What can a CBC test?
Total red blood cell count Hemoglobin Hematocrit calculation Total wbc White blood differential
What does a red blood cell that’s below Norman mean?
Anemia
What is a count that’s above?
Dehydration
What are the normal values of hemoglobin?
Women 12 to 16
Men 14 to 18
Hemocrit or backed rbc volume is?
Women 37 to 47%
Men 42 to 52%
What is the normal range in wbc for adults?
4,800-10,800
What conditions call leukocytosis?
After birth Pregnancy Appendicitis Ulcers Emotion stress Anxiety Exercise
What infections cause leukopenia?
Typhoid, paratyphoid infections caused by virus, anaphylactic shock, radiation
What accounts for the largest percentage of leukocyte a found in blood? Eats bacteria?
Neutrophils
What is a mature neutrophil?
Segmented neutrophil
What destroyed parasites and responds to allergic reactions?
Eosinophil