Across
- 2. Test used as an inflammation marker
- 5. Organism known for distinct red coloration
- 6. Organisms which do not require oxygen to grow
- 8. The electrolyte most affected by hemolyzed samples
- 14. Tube used for hematological testing
- 16. Organism which is the predominant cause of UTIs
- 17. Genus known for purple pigment
- 18. Measuring concentration of a substance based on reflection or transmission qualities of a material
- 19. An epithelial cell covered with bacteria
- 22. Prescence of excessive lipid particles
- 23. Red blood cells
- 26. Chemistry panel which requires patient be fasting
- 27. One of the most prevalent intestinal pathogens
- 29. An organism which smells like corn tortillas
- 30. Rupturing of red blood cells releasing their contents into surrounding fluids
Down
- 1. White blood cells
- 3. Low platelet count
- 4. Test used to help classify bacteria into two large groups
- 7. Analyte which requires sample be collected on ice in a gray top tube
- 9. Additive in vacutainer used for coagulation testing
- 10. Test which measures how long it takes blood to clot
- 11. Selective plating media for gram negative organisms
- 12. Lab technique to amplify DNA
- 13. Species which is the only cause of bacterial epiglottitis
- 15. Protein which facilitates transport of oxygen
- 20. The liquid component after whole blood has clotted and been separated into liquid and solid components
- 21. The liquid component after whole blood has been separated into liquid and solid components without clotting
- 24. Blood disorder defined as a reduced ability to carry oxygen
- 25. Using a microscope to view subjects too small to view with the naked eye
- 28. Additive in gray top vacutainer