MLT 110 Exam 3

CHOL

cholesterol

BBP

Blood borne pathogen

BP

Blood pressure

The platform on the microscope that holds the object to be viewed is called the ____________________.

stage

What is the purpose of Iris Diaphragm in a microscope?

Directs light into condenser

Directs lights away from condenser

Regulates the amount of light

Helps in resolution of Image

Regulates the amount of light

BSI

Body Substance Isolation

CBC

Complete Blood Count

BUN

Blood Urea Nitrogen

-lysis

break down (destruction)

-ia

state of condition

-oma

tumor

-alg

pain

-carcin

Cancer

-arthr

joint

AIDS

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

Ag

Antigen

BA

Blood agar

The root word ‘card’ means…

Heart

Whats a medical prefix for Above—- (syn. excessive, increased)?

Hyper-

What the medical term for under (syn. below, decreased)?

Hypo

ADENO-

Gland(s)

ARTER-

Artery (Arteries)

ACT

Activated Clotting Time

AHG

Anti-human globulin

CCU

Coronary care unit

CFU

Colony forming unit

A microscope that has only one ocular (like a monocle) is ____________________.

monocular microscope

Immersion oil is used with the 40X and 100X objectives. True or False?

False

The microscope must be disconnected from the power source before attempting to replace a lightbulb. True or False?

True

The coarse adjustment can be used with the 10X and 40X objectives but not with the 100X objective. True or False?

True, ONLY use course focus knob with 10X and 40X.

The apparatus located below the microscope stage that directs light into the objective is the ______________.

condenser

A prefix is a modifying word or syllable(s) placed at the end of a word.

True

False

False

Ab is the abbreviation for absorbance.

True

False

False. It is ‘A ’ for Absorbance

Prothrombin Time is abbreviated by using the letters

APTT

PT

AP

PRT

PT

The abbreviation for complete blood count is ____________________.

CBC

The meaning of the suffix - itis is:

process

state or condition

inflammation

small

inflammation

The root word meaning of blood is __________.

hemat/o

The root word meaning of leuk/o is _________.

white (blood cell)

The root word meaning of erythr/o is__________.

red (blood cell)

The root word meaning of cyt/o is __________.

cell

The root word meaning of neur/o is ___________.

nerve

What does the suffix -penia mean?

deficiency

What is the meaning of -hemolysis?

destructions of RBC

The prefix brady- means?

slow

Which of the following terms refers to a white blood cell?

Leukocyte

The root word thromb(o) is…?

platelet (blood clot factor)

The term thrombocytopenia refers to…

low platelet count

The study of blood is called…

Hemotology

Which root word means “liver”?

Hepat/o

“Hypoglycemia” refers to:

Low Blood Sugar

For what lens do you use oil on a microscope?

100X objective

What do you adjust on a microscope ONLY for sharpening focus in high power?

Fine focus knob