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Phlebotomy Review
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 3
03/23/2015

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phlebotomy is derived from the greek:
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phlebo- means "vein" and -tomy means "to make an incision
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hospital organization is divided into four branches?
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fiscal or information services, support services, nursing services, and professional services
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the clinical laboratory is divided into two main areas:
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anatomical and surgical pathology
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the anatomic and surgical pathology area analyzes
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the characteristics of cells and tissues
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the clinical pathology area analyzes
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blood and other body fluids
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blood bank or immunohematology department deals with
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blood used for transfusions
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Which department performs a range of test on the chemical components of blood
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chemistry
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serum is collected in a tube without anticoagulant in it which is called a
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serum separator tube (SST)
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the most common microbiology test are
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culture and sensitivity (C&S)
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the serology or immunology department evaluates the patients immune response through the detection of
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antibodies
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a test chemical is known as a
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reagent
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The following agencies are involved in the accreditation of clinical laboratories
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Joint Commission formerly known as JCAHO
College of American Pathologist (CAP)
State agencies
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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
Squeeze the handle
Sweep
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Phlebotomist can be exposed to blood born pathogens through these ways
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Percutaneous injury via needle stick or puncture
contact of mucous membranes
contact of nonintact skin via splashes or contact
Human bites
hang nails
Contact with equipment or contaminated lab instruments
Droplet transmission
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The levels of organization are
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cells
tissues
organs
organ system
functioning body
homeostasis (Good Health)
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voluntary striated muscle
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skeletal
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involuntary striated muscle
Definition
heart
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involuntary non-striated muscle
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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
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anatomic position
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refers to the front surface of the body
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ventral and anterior
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refers to the back surface of the body
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dorsal and posterior
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toward the side, away from the body's central axis
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Lateral
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means more toward the middle
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Medial
Term
closer to the point of attachment
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Proximal
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farther from the point of attachment
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Distal
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below
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Inferior
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above
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Superior
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lying on the abdomen with the face down
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Prone
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lying on the back
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Supine
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refers to a movement that bends a joint
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Flexion
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straightens a joint
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extension
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is a movement that takes a body part farther from the central axis (out)
Definition
Abduction
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brings body part closer to central axis (in)
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adduction
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a vertical plane dividing the body into left and right
Definition
Sagittal plane
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a vertical plane dividing the body into front and back
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Frontal plane
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a horizontal plane dividing the body into top and bottom
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Transverse plane
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this cavity contains the heart
Definition
thoracic cavity
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this cavity contains the lungs
Definition
pleural cavity
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this cavity contains the stomach, small and large intestine, spleen, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, and kidneys
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abdominal cavity
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this cavity contains the bladder, rectum, ovaries and testes
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pelvic cavity
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bone is formed by
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osteoblast
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cells whos job is to breakdown bone and release stored minerals
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osteoclast
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formation of blood cells is known as
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hematopoiesis
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Skeletal muscle accounts for what percent of the weight of the body?
Definition
45%
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Muscles attach to the skeleton by means of
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tendons
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two bones are held together by
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ligaments
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during flexion the bicep is called the
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antagonist because it carries out the intended movement
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the tricep is called the
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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
the integumentary system
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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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