MedCa Phlebotomy Certification Exam/ 44
Questions and Answers/ Graded A+
MedCa Phlebotomy Certification Exam Review - -Collection of quiz style questions for
study purposes
-What department studies disease? - -Pathology
-What is the general blood volume for the average adult? - -5 Liters.
55% plasma, 45% formed elements
-What are erythrocytes? - -(RBC) Red Blood Cells.
Main Function: Carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissue cells and to transport carbon
dioxide away from the cells to the lungs.
-An leukocyte is? - -(WBC) White Blood Cells.
Main Fuction: Non-Nucleus containing blood cells whose main fuction is to combat
infection and remove disintegrated tissue.
-Platelets are also called? - -Thrombocytes.
Cellular elements that play a role in the coagulation process and are the smallest of the
formed elements.
-Mature RBC's have an approximate lifespan of - -120 Days
-What iron-containing pigment enables RBC'S to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide:
- -Hemoglobin (Main component of RBC)
-The role of a phlebotomist in the lab is: - -Pre-Analytical
-Blood collection on neonatalogy floors involves what type of patients? - -Newborn
Hours to a few days old.
-Which department is consulated on blood collection timing and drug levels? - -
Pharmacy
-Where are blood cells produced? - -RBC's are produced in the bone marrow.
WBC's are formed in bone marrow and lymphatic system.
-Flowcharts can be used to : - -Quality Improvement
Questions and Answers/ Graded A+
MedCa Phlebotomy Certification Exam Review - -Collection of quiz style questions for
study purposes
-What department studies disease? - -Pathology
-What is the general blood volume for the average adult? - -5 Liters.
55% plasma, 45% formed elements
-What are erythrocytes? - -(RBC) Red Blood Cells.
Main Function: Carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissue cells and to transport carbon
dioxide away from the cells to the lungs.
-An leukocyte is? - -(WBC) White Blood Cells.
Main Fuction: Non-Nucleus containing blood cells whose main fuction is to combat
infection and remove disintegrated tissue.
-Platelets are also called? - -Thrombocytes.
Cellular elements that play a role in the coagulation process and are the smallest of the
formed elements.
-Mature RBC's have an approximate lifespan of - -120 Days
-What iron-containing pigment enables RBC'S to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide:
- -Hemoglobin (Main component of RBC)
-The role of a phlebotomist in the lab is: - -Pre-Analytical
-Blood collection on neonatalogy floors involves what type of patients? - -Newborn
Hours to a few days old.
-Which department is consulated on blood collection timing and drug levels? - -
Pharmacy
-Where are blood cells produced? - -RBC's are produced in the bone marrow.
WBC's are formed in bone marrow and lymphatic system.
-Flowcharts can be used to : - -Quality Improvement
