Across
- 5. anticoagulant found in blue-top evacuated tube with conc. of 3.2% solution
- 8. using wright stain in reticulocytes gives off this color
- 9. measurement of the degree of anisocytosis present
- 10. action of removing ionized calcium
- 11. tube 1.0mm in diameter and 7.0cm in length
- 14. biconcave disk that lacks nucleus
- 15. maybe present in chronic hemolytic anemia and after splenectomy
- 16. color of EDTA tube anticoagulant
- 20. only mature cells are seen in the peripheral blood
- 21. the change of color takes place from blue to orange
- 22. where T cells arise
- 24. apparatus used which is capable of producing centrifugal fluid
- 25. hemoglobin variant that has 141 amino acids
- 29. heparin acts as _____
- 30. arise in thymus from fetal liver that seed the thymus during embryonic development
Down
- 1. sodium citrate is used in what test
- 2. many colors due to RNA within the cell
- 3. Most frequently used anticoagulant in hematology
- 4. grayish white cellular layer composed of wbc and platelets
- 6. cell type which chicken pox can be associated with
- 7. derived from hematopoietic stem cells by a complex of series of differentiation that occur in the fetal liver and bone marrow
- 8. other name for polychromasia
- 12. hemoglobin variant that has 146 amino acids
- 13. the diameter _________ as the cell matures in the bone marrow at the same time hgb increases.
- 17. the bottom layer of preserved blood
- 18. all the fluid and cellular elements that make up the blood are in constant state of exchange
- 19. break up or rupture RBCs
- 23. young RBC which is slightly larger or same size
- 26. used as in vitro & in vivo anticoagulant
- 27. top layer of preserved blood
- 28. wbc count with differential,platelet estimate, rbc indices such as MCV,MCH,MCHC,hgb,hct,rbc count with morphology