Fourth Week Test- Flashcards
Which test is used to determine renal function?
Creatinine
What do elevated CPK levels indicate ?
MI
___ is a normal adult WBC count.
10,000
__ are fragments of a larger cell called megakaryocyte.
Platelets
The buffy coat is what color?
White
___ g/DL is a normal hemoglobin for a female.
14
Increases in RBC count is found in patients who are
Dehydrated
Which component of the blood count is not necessary to calculate the red cell indices?
Differential
A properly prepared wedge smear has blood covering ___ to ___ of the slide.
1/2 to 1/4
What does a hematocrit reading indicate?
measures total blood volume.
__ test results are an indicator of inflammation in the body.
ESR
Which department of the lab performs H & H tests?
Hematology
A blood test that analyzes the ability of the kidneys to perform their function is the
BUN
Troponin is a component of a ___ panel.
Cardiac
What 3 hormones are detected in a thyroid panel?
TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone), T3 (Triidotjyronine), T4 (Thyroxine)
___ transports cholesterol.
HDL
Hemoglobin A1 is measured to monitor ___
Diabetes
___ makes up approximately 55% of blood by volume.
Plasma