Which diagnostic test collects and analyzes cerebrospinal fluid for the presence of white blood cells?

A. Partial thromboplastin time
B. Bone marrow biopsy
C. Lumbar puncture
D. White blood cell differential


Answer: C

Anatomy & Physiology

You might also like to view...

Name the lymphoid tissue that protects epithelia lining the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive tracts

A) lymph nodes B) tonsils C) mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue D) interferons E) lacteals

Anatomy & Physiology

Which of the listed structures belongs to epithalamus?

A) optic chiasm B) hypophysis C) lamina affixa D) pineal body E) mammillary bodies

Anatomy & Physiology

A patient presents with several symptoms, including reflux esophagitis. What is probably the cause of this symptom?

A) Inguinal hernia B) Umbilical hernia C) Hiatal hernia D) Diaphragmatic hernia

Anatomy & Physiology

Late in pregnancy, levels of estrogen and oxytocin rise

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Anatomy & Physiology