Lab Terms Flashcards
1
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Clear liquid part of the blood. Doesn’t contain fibrinogen.
A
Serum
2
Q
Jaundice
A
Icteric
3
Q
Chemical which prevents blood clotting.
A
Anticoagulant
4
Q
which means “within glass”
A
In vitro
5
Q
Clear liquid part of the blood cointaining fibrinogen.
A
Plasma
6
Q
Blood which has been allowed to clot
A
Clotted Blood
7
Q
which means “fatty”
A
Lipemic
8
Q
Clear liquid remaining after precipitation settles
A
Supernatant
9
Q
which means “within the body”
A
In vivo
10
Q
which means “before meals”
A
AC
11
Q
Works on principle of gravity and runs in rpm’s
A
Centrifuge
12
Q
Blood which contains all of its constituents.
A
Whole blood
13
Q
A deposit of solid particles settled out of a solution.
A
Precipitate
14
Q
Contains white blood cells and platelets.
A
Buffy coat
15
Q
which means “lumpy or ropey”
A
Tortuous
