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What are four types of centrifuges commonly used in Tabletop, Micro, High-Speed, and Ultra.
the clinical lab?
What does the daily maintenance of a centrifuge Cleaned with 10% bleach
commonly consist of?
What does the periodic maintenance of a centrifuge Speed check by tachometer
commonly consist of?
What is the function of a centrifuge in the clinical lab? To separate substances based on density by centrifugal forces.
What is the RCF formula? 1.118 -5 X 10 X r X rpm2
What is the maintenance for semi-automated pipets? They must be calibrated and verified by gravimetric method.
What does a pipet with two etched rings at the top The liquid must be blown out.
mean?
To deliver uses what force to ensure that the correct Gravity
volume is pipetted?
What type of pipet has a bulb with a tapered tip? Volumetric
What does a graduated line mean on a pipet? The measuring line.
What is the most common pipet in the clinical lab? To deliver pipet
What are dark field microscopes used for? Identification of spirochetes
What are electron microscopes used for? Identification of tissue tumor markers