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ASPT Study Guide Question and answers already passed ASPT Study Guide phlebotomy - correct answer the practice of drawing blood; to cut a vein venipuncture - correct answer puncture of a vein to withdraw a blood sample professional - correct answer someone who is qualified/certified...

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phlebotomy - correct answer ✔the practice of drawing blood; to cut a vein


venipuncture - correct answer ✔puncture of a vein to withdraw a blood
sample


professional - correct answer ✔someone who is qualified/certified in their
work


empathy - correct answer ✔to have feelings towards someone/something


apathy - correct answer ✔to have no feelings towards someone/something


hematoma - correct answer ✔swelling due to excess blood under the skin


what causes a hematoma? - correct answer ✔going through a vein, taking
needle out before removing tourniquet


edema - correct answer ✔swelling due to excess fluid in the tissues


antecubital fossa - correct answer ✔the bend of the inner elbow, where
venipuncture normally takes place


median cubital vein - correct answer ✔number 1 choice; in the middle of the
antecubital fossa

,cephalic vein - correct answer ✔number 2 choice; on the thumb side of
antecubital fossa


basilic vein - correct answer ✔number 3 choice; on the pinky side of
antecubital fossa


which vein should you try to avoid due to the brachial artery being close to it?
- correct answer ✔basilic vein


lumen - correct answer ✔the hollow inside (of a needle or a blood vessel)


bevel - correct answer ✔the slanted tip of the needle


how to put bevel into the arm? - correct answer ✔bevel up


palpate - correct answer ✔to examine by touch


syncope - correct answer ✔fainting


capillaries - correct answer ✔smallest blood vessels; contains only 1 layer
(tunica intima)


what is capillary blood made of? - correct answer ✔arterial blood, venous
blood, and tissue fluid


veins - correct answer ✔bring blood to the heart; has valves to prevent
backflow; deoxygenated

, arteries - correct answer ✔take blood away from the heart; oxygenated


venules - correct answer ✔a small vein


arterioles - correct answer ✔a small artery


tunica intima - correct answer ✔inner layer of a vein/artery


tunica media - correct answer ✔middle layer of a vein/artery


tunica externa/adventitia - correct answer ✔outer layer of a vein/artery


thrombophlebitis - correct answer ✔vein inflammation, with a blood clot


phlebitis - correct answer ✔vein inflammation, no blood clot


vein patency - correct answer ✔normal freely flowing vein


leukocytes - correct answer ✔white blood cells, prevent infection


neutrophils - correct answer ✔type of wbc; attack bacteria; rises with
bacterial infections


eosinophils - correct answer ✔type of wbc; attacks parasites, skin infections


basophils - correct answer ✔type of wbc; release histamine in reaction to
allergies

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