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3 pairs of hooklets in an ovum Correct Answer: Hymenolepis Diminuta Which is the agent of hand, foot and mouth disease of humans? Correct Answer: Coxsackie A. Detection of antigen in urine specimen can be used for which of the following type of pneumonia infection a. Fusobacterium B. Y. Pestis C. Legionella D. Mycobacterium TB. Correct Answer: Legionella Antler hyphae found in ... Correct Answer: Microsporum Audouinii What grows on chocolate agar Correct Answer: Haemophilus...

3 pairs of hooklets in an ovum Correct Answer: Hymenolepis Diminuta Which is the agent of hand, foot and mouth disease of humans? Correct Answer: Coxsackie A. Detection of antigen in urine specimen can be used for which of the following type of pneumonia infection a. Fusobacterium B. Y. Pestis C. Legionella D. Mycobacterium TB. Correct Answer: Legionella Antler hyphae found in ... Correct Answer: Microsporum Audouinii What grows on chocolate agar Correct Answer: Haemophilus...

Chemicals that send signals between cells are Correct Answer: Cytokines Antibodies are made by what cells? Correct Answer: Plasma cells Where do B cells mature? Correct Answer: Bone Marrow Where do T cells mature? Correct Answer: Thymus Coating of a cell with antibodies or complement is called? Correct Answer: Opsonization CD4 + cells are? Correct Answer: T helper cells The specific chemical group that provokes an antibody response Correct Answer: Epitope Blood groups...

CHROMagar MRSA agar Correct Answer: can be used to distinguish Methicillin-Sensitive Staphylococcus aureus and coagulase negative staphylococci from Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus by the addition of oxacillin or cephamycins. In addition, each organism will produce a different color. MRSA will be detected by a mauve coloration of the bacterial colonies. A manual WBC count was performed. A TOTAL of 72 cells were counted in 4 large mm squares of a Neubauer-ruled hemacytometer. A 1:...

Protective isolation may be required for all of the following patients except A. Neutropenic Chemotherapy Patietns B. Burn Patients C. Infants D. AIDS Patients Correct Answer: C. Infants Use of a N95 respirator is not required in the case of A. A child with chickenpox B. A child with measles C. An Adult immune to measles or chickenpox D. An Adult who has never had measles or chicken pox Correct Answer: C. AN adult immune to measles or chicken pox Which of the following statements...

Illustrated in the photomicrograph is the tail portion of an adult worm of a filarial nematode as it may be observed in a peripheral blood smear. These worms measure up to 300 um in length and commonly inhabit the lymphatics. This nematode species more commonly involves the lymphatics of the inguinal region resulting in swelling below the knee in what is known as elephantiasis. The species indicated in this exercise can be presumptively determined by the orientation of nuclei within the tail sec...

A blood bank is also referred to as Correct Answer: Immunohematology the pbt has orders to draw a K+ on a patient awaiting dialysis and proceeds to the following division: Correct Answer: Nephrology pbt has just completed centriuging specimens for the chemistry department and notes that one of the tubes is cloudy and pinkish red. This specimen is Correct Answer: lipemic and hemolyzed this test will be delivered to immunology for testing Correct Answer: RPR physician calls the lab...

A donor experiences perioral paresthesia during an apheresis procedure. Which of the following should be performed? a. Increase the flow rate. b. Reduce the flow rate. c. Elevate the donor's feet. d. Have the donor breathe into a paper bag. Correct Answer: b. Reduce the flow rate. A unit of autologous blood tested repeatedly reactive for HBsAg. The patient is scheduled for surgery in three days. What action should be taken? a. Discard the unit. b. Send the unit with a biohazard label ...

Acetic Acid Correct Answer: Non coagulant, penetrates quickly and leaves tissues very soft. Used often as an additive to precipitate and preserve the nucleoproteins and fix the nuclei. Acetic Acid Correct Answer: Swells tissues dramatically by breaking collagen bonds and allowing bonds to absorb water. Used as additive to counter-act the shrinking effect of other fixatives. Formaldehyde Correct Answer: Non coagulant and additive fixative that reacts with amino groups that link protein c...