Hair, Fingerprint, Parts of Blood, Etc... Flashcards

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What is the outermost layer of hair?

A

Cuticle

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2
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What is the layer of hair between the other two layers?

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Cortex

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3
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What is the innermost layer of hair?

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Medulla

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4
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What are the 4 fingerprint patterns?

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Loop, whorl, arch, tented arch

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What are the 4 components of blood?

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Red blood cells,white blood cells, plasma, platelets

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What carries oxygen, carbon dioxide, and iron throughout the body?

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Red blood cells

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What part of blood helps fight off illnesses and diseases?

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White blood cells

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What part of blood is mostly made of water and carrys wastes, nutrients, and minerals?

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Plasma

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9
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What part of blood helps it clot when you get a cut?

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Platelets

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10
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What is the scientific name for red blood cells?

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Erythrocytes

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What is the scientific name for white blood cells?

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Lenkocytes

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What is the scientific name for Platelets?

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Thrombocytes

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What is Hematocrit?

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The measure of how much of someone’s blood is red blood cells

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What is a positive control?

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Sample that you know should test positive (blood)

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What is a negative control?

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Sample that you know should test negative (ex: water)

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What is presumptive testing?

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You think you know what it is, but you’re not sure all the way

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What is confirmatory testing?

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You can confirm that it is what you think it is