MedCa Phlebotomy Certification Exam
Questions and Answers
MedCa Phlebotomy Certification Exam Review - Answer -Collection of quiz style
questions for study purposes
What department studies disease? - Answer -Pathology
What is the general blood volume for the average adult? - Answer -5 Liters.
55% plasma, 45% formed elements
What are erythrocytes? - Answer -(RBC) Red Blood Cells.
Main Function: Carry oxygen from the lungs to the tissue cells and to transport carbon
dioxide away from the cells to the lungs.
An leukocyte is? - Answer -(WBC) White Blood Cells.
Main Fuction: Non-Nucleus containing blood cells whose main fuction is to combat
infection and remove disintegrated tissue.
Platelets are also called? - Answer -Thrombocytes.
Cellular elements that play a role in the coagulation process and are the smallest of the
formed elements.
Mature RBC's have an approximate lifespan of - Answer -120 Days
What iron-containing pigment enables RBC'S to transport oxygen and carbon dioxide: -
Answer -Hemoglobin (Main component of RBC)
The role of a phlebotomist in the lab is: - Answer -Pre-Analytical
Blood collection on neonatalogy floors involves what type of patients? - Answer -
Newborn
Hours to a few days old.
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