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UAMS HEMATOLOGY EXAM #1 2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is hematology? - ....ANSWER ...-The study of blood cell formation, destruction, maturation, and number of blood cells which can vary with disease or infection. What is the most common specimen of hematology? - ....ANSWER ...- Blood, that may be clotted or anticoagulated with EDTA, heparin, or sodium citrate. What are the types of normal blood cells? - ....ANSWER ...-RBCs or erythrocytes, platelets or thrombocytes (PLT), WBCs or leukocytes, monocytes, lymphocytes, and granulocytes which include banded or segmented neutrophils, basophils, and eosinophils. What is CBC and what does it count? - ....ANSWER ...-Complete blood count. RBCs, WBCs, platelets, hemoglobin, and hematocrit. What does MCV stand for? MCH? MCHC? What causes MCH and MCHC to be increased or decreased? - ....ANSWER ...-Mean cell volume measures the ....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 1