What are four types of centrifuges commonly used in the clinical lab? - answerTabletop,
Micro, High-Speed, and Ultra.
What does the daily maintenance of a centrifuge commonly consist of? -
answerCleaned with 10% bleach
What does the periodic maintenance of a centrifuge commonly consist of? -
answerSpeed check by tachometer
What is the function of a centrifuge in the clinical lab? - answerTo separate substances
based on density by centrifugal forces.
What is the RCF formula? - answer1.118 -5 X 10 X r X rpm2
What is the maintenance for semi-automated pipets? - answerThey must be calibrated
and verified by gravimetric method.
What does a pipet with two etched rings at the top mean? - answerThe liquid must be
blown out.
To deliver uses what force to ensure that the correct volume is pipetted? -
answerGravity
What type of pipet has a bulb with a tapered tip? - answerVolumetric
What does a graduated line mean on a pipet? - answerThe measuring line.
What is the most common pipet in the clinical lab? - answerTo deliver pipet
What are dark field microscopes used for? - answerIdentification of spirochetes
What are electron microscopes used for? - answerIdentification of tissue tumor markers
What are florescent microscopes used for? - answerClassically used to detect ANA and
acid fast stains.
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