Phlebotomy Equipment

Question 1

Any material PLACED IN THE TUBE that maintains or facilitates the integrity and function of the sample.

Answer 1

Additive

Question 2

Adhesive molecular forces between liquid and solid materials that draw liquid into a narrow-bone CAPILLARY TUBE.

Answer 2

Capillary Action

Question 3

Fragments of the fibrin/clot found in the BLOODSTREAM.

Answer 3

Fibrin Degradation Products

Question 4

PROCESS at the end of a clotting process that breaks down fibrin into smaller fragments.

Answer 4

Fibrinolysis

Question 5

A METAL ROD is used for MIXING THE BLOOD sample that fits inside a capillary tube.

Answer 5

Flea

Question 6

CONCENTRATING the constituents of blood leaving the tourniquet on too long.

Answer 6

Hemoconcentration

Question 7

It is a FORMATION of a BLOOD CLOT when an injury occurs.

Answer 7

Hemostasis

Question 8

To SEARCH for a vein with a pressure-and-release touch.

Answer 8

Palpate

Question 9

The PROCESS of PLATELETS CLUMPS adhering to an injured area to stop bleeding.

Answer 9

Platelet Adhesion

Question 10

The PROCESS of PLATELETS CLUMPING TOGETHER during HEMOSTATIS.

Answer 10

Platelet Aggregation

Question 11

A GEL material capable of forming an interface between the cells and the fluid portion of the blood as a result of centrifugation.

Answer 11

Thixotropic Separator Gel

Question 12

Any constrictor USED TO FACILITATE VEIN prominences.

Answer 12

Tourniquet

Question 13

Constriction of VESSELS that limits blood flow.

Answer 13

Vasoconstriction

Question 14

Degree of THICKNESS or RESISTANCE flow of a substance.

Answer 14

Viscosity