Title: Interpret basic medical laboratory terminology related to phlebotomy.
Course: Medical Laboratory Technology I (14102-I) > Section: Understanding the Basics of Specimen Collection

Interpretation should include terminology such as

- hematoma
- lumen
- palpate
- cephalic vein
- lancet and capillary tube
- anchoring the vein
- plasma vs. serum.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What is a tourniquet?
- What is venipuncture?
- What is a vacutainer?
- What is the purpose of an anticoagulant?