OHIO SCHOOL OF PHLEBOTOMY NHA TEST
BANK 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Pathogen. Answer: A microbe that poses a risk to human health
◉ Fomite. Answer: A contaminated non living surface
◉ Virulence. Answer: The potency of a pathogen
◉ Hemoconcentration. Answer: A concentration of cells or other solutes
in the blood, most commonly caused by the tourniquet being left on too
long
◉ Hematoma. Answer: Pooling of the blood under the skin but outside
of the vein (bruise-like appearance)
◉ Hemopoiesis/hematopoiesis. Answer: The production of blood cells in
marrow
, ◉ Homeostasis. Answer: Regulation of the body, mood, growth,
development, and metabolism using hormones from the endocrine
system
◉ Hemolysis. Answer: The rupture or destruction of blood cells. Most
often happens when blood passes too quickly through a needle that is too
small
◉ Hemostasis. Answer: Protection mechanism that is able to clot and
close an open wound
◉ Hematocrit. Answer: Measures the volume of red blood cells to the
total volume of blood
◉ Palpate. Answer: To examine by touch
◉ Superficial. Answer: On or near the surface
◉ Confluence. Answer: Where two veins meet
◉ Bifurcate. Answer: Where two arteries meet
◉ Plasma. Answer: Water like portion of blood, contains glucose, fat,
metabolic waste, and antibodies
BANK 2026 QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
◉ Pathogen. Answer: A microbe that poses a risk to human health
◉ Fomite. Answer: A contaminated non living surface
◉ Virulence. Answer: The potency of a pathogen
◉ Hemoconcentration. Answer: A concentration of cells or other solutes
in the blood, most commonly caused by the tourniquet being left on too
long
◉ Hematoma. Answer: Pooling of the blood under the skin but outside
of the vein (bruise-like appearance)
◉ Hemopoiesis/hematopoiesis. Answer: The production of blood cells in
marrow
, ◉ Homeostasis. Answer: Regulation of the body, mood, growth,
development, and metabolism using hormones from the endocrine
system
◉ Hemolysis. Answer: The rupture or destruction of blood cells. Most
often happens when blood passes too quickly through a needle that is too
small
◉ Hemostasis. Answer: Protection mechanism that is able to clot and
close an open wound
◉ Hematocrit. Answer: Measures the volume of red blood cells to the
total volume of blood
◉ Palpate. Answer: To examine by touch
◉ Superficial. Answer: On or near the surface
◉ Confluence. Answer: Where two veins meet
◉ Bifurcate. Answer: Where two arteries meet
◉ Plasma. Answer: Water like portion of blood, contains glucose, fat,
metabolic waste, and antibodies
