uchealth LAB WEEK 2023

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Across
  1. 2. blood draw; controlled needle stick
  2. 3. department that runs i2000 architect
  3. 7. department that runs the panther
  4. 8. department that runs the iris
  5. 10. oversees the laboratory as a whole; room 292
  6. 18. heart attack test; protein complex discovered in 1965
  7. 20. specimen handling
  8. 21. can be MLA or eppendorf; used to measure small amounts
  9. 22. freezer alarm system
  10. 25. QC
  11. 27. red bags; developed by Charles L. Baldwin and Robert S. Runkle as a symbol that was “memorable but meaningless” so others could be educated as to what it means; pose a significant human health risk
  12. 28. bloodbank only LIS; secure outline
  13. 29. pink or purple top tube
  14. 30. department that runs the sysmex
  15. 31. interfaces with customers using UCHealth Clin Lab as a reference laboratory
  16. 34. LIS; measuring implement
  17. 36. timeclock; Greek god of time, king of the titans
  18. 40. department that now has a kiestra
  19. 42. ce
  20. 44. Hans Christian __ created this __ for bacteria in 1884. Colors certain organisms purple and others pink/red.
  21. 45. body fluid that makes up approximately 8% of body weight
Down
  1. 1. PT; developed by Armand J. Quick and colleagues in the 1930s, and was improved upon by Paul Owren in the 1950s.
  2. 4. process of blood collection following order of draw
  3. 5. molecular technique that amplifies DNA
  4. 6. department that runs the centaur
  5. 9. WBC that has an affinity for acid stains; discovered in 1874 by Heinrich Caro
  6. 11. performed prior to a blood transfusion to determine whether donor blood is compatible (or incompatible) with recipient blood
  7. 12. from sunlight or diet; discovered by Elmer V. McCollum in 1922 following Edward Mellanby’s work with cod liver oil
  8. 13. green top tube
  9. 14. what’s run on the abl flex
  10. 15. department that runs the liaison xl
  11. 16. can cause tuberculosis (Robert Koch 1882) or leprosy (Gerhard A. Hansen 1873)
  12. 17. immunoglobulin
  13. 19. department that runs the navios
  14. 23. cyan top tube
  15. 24. important part of PPE
  16. 26. an absence of hemoglobin
  17. 27. department that runs the neo iris; body fluid credit union
  18. 28. return ins; 87029
  19. 29. our LIS
  20. 32. liquid portion of blood; does NOT contain fibrinogen; comes in a red top
  21. 33. spin down; first created by Antonin Prandtl in 1864 to separate milk and cream on a large scale & brought to a lab setting later by Friedrich Miescher
  22. 35. presence of these in the body may trigger an immune response
  23. 37. daniels containers
  24. 38. destruction of red blood cells
  25. 39. department that runs the star max
  26. 41. connects the floors; featured in movies like Around the World in 80 Days (1956), Mouse Hunt (1997), Zathura (2005), and Ready or Not (2019)
  27. 43. liquid portion of blood; contains fibrinogen; comes in a pink top