ENHANCEMENT CLASS: CBC PARAMETERS

Question 1

Method used to detect medical conditions such as Anemia (Decrease RBC) and Polycythemia Vera (increase RBC).

Answer 1

RED BLOOD CELL COUNT

Question 2

RED BLOOD CELL COUNT: REFERENCE RANGE (MALE)

Answer 2

4.20-6.00x10^6/uL (x10^12/L)

Question 3

RED BLOOD CELL COUNT: REFERENCE RANGE (FEMALE)

Answer 3

3.80-5.20x10^6/uL (x10^12/L)

Question 4

Protein in red blood cell that carries oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissue.

Answer 4

HEMOGLOBIN

Question 5

HEMOGLOBIN: METHOD

Answer 5

Cyanmethemoglobin (Hemoglobincyanide)

Question 6

Cyanmethemoglobin
(Hemoglobincyanide):

Answer 6

Hemoglobin (Fe2)+K3Fe(CN)6 -> methemoglobin (Fe3+) + KCN -> cyanmethemoglobin

Question 7

HEMOGLOBIN: REFERENCE RANGE (MALE)

Answer 7

13.5-18.0 d/dL (135-180 g/L)

Question 8

HEMOGLOBIN: REFERENCE RANGE (FEMALE)

Answer 8

12.0-15.0 g/dL (120-150 g/L)

Question 9

Volume of packed red blood cell that occupies a given portion of whole blood. (Packed cell volume)

Answer 9

HEMATOCRIT

Question 10

HEMATOCRIT: REFERENCE RANGE (MALE)

Answer 10

40-54% (0.40-0.54 L/L)

Question 11

HEMATOCRIT: REFERENCE RANGE (FEMALE)

Answer 11

35-49% (0.35-0.49 L/L)

Question 12

Measures the average size of red blood cells

Answer 12

MCV (MEAN CELL VOLUME)

Question 13

MCV (MEAN CELL VOLUME): CALCULATIONS

Answer 13

MCV= Hct x 10 / [RBC]

Question 14

MCV (MEAN CELL VOLUME): REFERENCE RANGE

Answer 14

MACROCYTIC
NORMOCYTIC
MICROCYTIC

Question 15

MCV: MACROCYTIC

Answer 15

> 100 fl

Question 16

MCV: NORMOCYTIC

Answer 16

80-100 fl

Question 17

MCV: MICROCYTIC

Answer 17

<80 fl

Question 18

Measures the average amount of hemoglobin in each RBC

Answer 18

MCH (MEAN CELL HEMOGLOBIN)

Question 19

MCH (MEAN CELL HEMOGLOBIN): CALCULATION

Answer 19

MCH= Haemoglobin (gm/dl) x 10 / RBC Count per cu.mm

Question 20

MCH (MEAN CELL HEMOGLOBIN):
REFERENCE RANGE

Answer 20

HYPERCHROMIC
NORMOCHROMIC
HYPOCHROMIC

Question 21

MCH: HYPERCHROMIC

Answer 21

> 32 pg

Question 22

MCH: NORMOCHROMIC

Answer 22

26 – 32 pg

Question 23

MCH: HYPOCHROMIC

Answer 23

<26 pg

Question 24

Measures the average concentration of hemoglobin in the red blood cell

Answer 24

MCHC (MEAN CELL HEMOGLOBIN CONCENTRATION)

Question 25

MCHC (MEAN CELL HEMOGLOBIN CONCENTRATION): CALCULATION

Answer 25

MCHC= Hb (g/dL) x 100 / Hct

Question 26

MCHC (MEAN CELL HEMOGLOBIN CONCENTRATION): REFERENCE RANGE

Answer 26

HYPERCHROMIC
NORMOCHROMIC
HYPOCHROMIC

Question 27

MCHC: HYPERCHROMIC

Answer 27

> 36 g/dL

Question 28

MCHC: HYPOCHROMIC

Answer 28

<32 g/dL

Question 29

MCHC: NORMOCHROMIC

Answer 29

32 – 36 g/dL

Question 30

Method used to detect medical conditions such as Leukemia (Decrease WBC) and Infections (Increase WBC)

Answer 30

WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNT

Question 31

GRANULOCYTES

Answer 31

Neutrophil
Eosinophil
Basophil

Question 32

bacterial infection

Answer 32

Neutrophil

Question 33

Neutrophil Normal value:

Answer 33

50 – 70%

Question 34

parasitic infection and allergic reaction

Answer 34

Eosinophil

Question 35

Eosinophil Normal value:

Answer 35

1 – 3%

Question 36

allergic reaction

Answer 36

Basophil

Question 37

Basophil Normal value:

Answer 37

0 – 2%

Question 38

AGRANULOCYTE

Answer 38

Lymphocyte
Monocyte

Question 39

Lymphocyte Normal value:

Answer 39

18 – 42%

Question 40

macrophage precursor

Answer 40

Monocyte

Question 40

viral infection

Answer 40

Lymphocyte

Question 41

Monocyte Normal value:

Answer 41

2 – 11%