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        | phlebotomy is derived from the greek: |  | Definition 
 
        | phlebo- means "vein" and -tomy means "to make an incision |  | 
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        | hospital organization is divided into four branches? |  | Definition 
 
        | fiscal or information services, support services, nursing services, and professional services |  | 
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        | the clinical laboratory is divided into two main areas: |  | Definition 
 
        | anatomical and surgical pathology |  | 
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        | the anatomic and surgical pathology area analyzes |  | Definition 
 
        | the characteristics of cells and tissues |  | 
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        | the clinical pathology area analyzes |  | Definition 
 
        | blood and other body fluids |  | 
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        | blood bank or immunohematology department deals with |  | Definition 
 
        | blood used for transfusions |  | 
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        | Which department performs a range of test on the chemical components of blood |  | Definition 
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        | serum is collected in a tube without anticoagulant in it which is called a |  | Definition 
 
        | serum separator tube (SST) |  | 
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        | the most common microbiology test are |  | Definition 
 
        | culture and sensitivity (C&S) |  | 
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        | the serology or immunology department evaluates the patients immune response through the detection of |  | Definition 
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        | a test chemical is known as a |  | Definition 
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        | The following agencies are involved in the accreditation of clinical laboratories |  | Definition 
 
        | Joint Commission formerly known as JCAHO College of American Pathologist (CAP)
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        | Fires or explosives in the lab may occur due to chemical or electrical accidents. To minimize the risk of injure remember the acronym RACE |  | Definition 
 
        | Rescue. Remove any patient from the immediate area where fire risk is present. Alarm. Call 911 or the appropriate number for fire emergency in your facility.
 Confine. Close all of the windows and doors
 Extinguish. If fire is small and contained use fire extinguisher or fire blanket to put out fire.
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        | Know how to use a fire extinguisher. The proper technique is summarized in the acronym PASS |  | Definition 
 
        | Pull the Pin Aim at the base of the fire
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        | Phlebotomist can be exposed to blood born pathogens through these ways |  | Definition 
 
        | Percutaneous injury via needle stick or puncture contact of mucous membranes
 contact of nonintact skin via splashes or contact
 Human bites
 hang nails
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        | The levels of organization are |  | Definition 
 
        | cells tissues
 organs
 organ system
 functioning body
 homeostasis (Good Health)
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        | voluntary striated muscle |  | Definition 
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        | involuntary striated muscle |  | Definition 
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        | involuntary non-striated muscle |  | Definition 
 
        | smooth muscle lining of stomach |  | 
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        | In this position the body is erect and facing forward, and the arms are at the side with palms facing forward |  | Definition 
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        | refers to the front surface of the body |  | Definition 
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        | refers to the back surface of the body |  | Definition 
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        | toward the side, away from the body's central axis |  | Definition 
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        | means more toward the middle |  | Definition 
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        | closer to the point of attachment |  | Definition 
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        | farther from the point of attachment |  | Definition 
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        | lying on the abdomen with the face down |  | Definition 
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        | refers to a movement that bends a joint |  | Definition 
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        | is a movement that takes a body part farther from the central axis (out) |  | Definition 
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        | brings body part closer to central axis (in) |  | Definition 
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        | a vertical plane dividing the body into left and right |  | Definition 
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        | a vertical plane dividing the body into front and back |  | Definition 
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        | a horizontal plane dividing the body into top and bottom |  | Definition 
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        | this cavity contains the heart |  | Definition 
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        | this cavity contains the lungs |  | Definition 
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        | this cavity contains the stomach, small and large intestine, spleen, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and kidneys |  | Definition 
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        | this cavity contains the bladder, rectum, ovaries and testes |  | Definition 
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        | cells whos job is to breakdown bone and release stored minerals |  | Definition 
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        | formation of blood cells is known as |  | Definition 
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        | Skeletal muscle accounts for what percent of the weight of the body? |  | Definition 
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        | Muscles attach to the skeleton by means of |  | Definition 
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        | two bones are held together by |  | Definition 
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        | during flexion the bicep is called the |  | Definition 
 
        | antagonist because it carries out the intended  movement |  | 
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        | antagonist because it opposes that movement |  | 
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        | The skin, hair, nails and sweat glands are all part of which system? |  | Definition 
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        | The three layers of the skin are: |  | Definition 
 
        | Top layer-epidermis Middle layer- dermis bottom Layer-sub cutaneous   veins and arteries are found in the dermis and sub cutaneous layer |  | 
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