A laboratory professional should process a bone marrow aspirate for cytogenetic analysis in a patient with a lymphoma by using which of the following?

a. Tissue culture
b. Direct harvest
c. Suspension tissue culture
d. Mitogen stimulation with PHA


Correct Answer: B

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A) Very light with only enough pressure to move superficial skin B) Moderate with enough pressure to engage muscle tissue C) Heavy with enough pressure to move fluid through deep vessels D) Fluctuating—sometimes light, sometimes heavy

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Describe the process of inhalation (in other words, describe the changes in the body that result in inspiration)

What will be an ideal response?

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A(n) ________ is used to create ports into the abdomen or other body cavities for the insertion of endoscopic instruments

A. trocar-cannula system C. uterine manipulator B. insufflator D. Veress needle

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When coding secondary diabetes, which of the following is NOT true?

A) Sequence the underlying cause first. B) Secondary diabetes is also known as type II diabetes. C) There is an instructional note in the Tabular List that states, "Code first drug or chemical." D) Sequence the code for the secondary diabetes as an additional code.

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