Pathology and Laboratory

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Determines the presence or absence of a drug only.

  • Qualitative Testing (correct)
  • Quantitative Testing:
  • Gross Examination
  • Semi Quantitative

Which of the following testing methods determines the presence and amount of a drug?

  • Quantitative Testing (correct)
  • Gross Examination
  • Qualitative Testing
  • Semi Quantitative Testing

What is the study of the components and behavior of blood called?

  • Immunology
  • Pathology
  • Hematology (correct)
  • Microbiology

What is the study of the immune system and its components and function called?

<p>Immunology (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of microorganisms that includes four subspecialties: bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses?

<p>Microbiology (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the inspection of the entire specimen without examining it under a microscope?

<p>Gross examination (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Semi Quantitative testing describe?

<p>An amount within a specified range or over a certain amount (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does pathology study?

<p>The causes and effects of a disease or injury (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes necropsy?

<p>The surgical examination of a dead body to determine the cause of death (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are studies used or applied in the investigation and establishment of facts or evidence in a court of law called?

<p>Forensic Studies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Drug Testing

  • Some methods only determine the presence or absence of a drug, offering limited information.
  • Specific testing methods can ascertain both the presence and quantity of a drug in a sample.

Blood Study

  • Hematology is the study of components and behavior of blood, including its cellular and biochemical properties.

Immune System Study

  • Immunology focuses on the immune system, examining its components, functions, and responses to pathogens.

Microorganism Study

  • Microbiology encompasses the study of microorganisms, with four main subspecialties: bacteriology, mycology (fungi), parasitology (parasites), and virology (viruses).

Specimen Inspection

  • Macroscopic examination refers to the visual inspection of an entire specimen without the need for microscopic analysis.

Semi Quantitative Testing

  • This type of testing provides an estimate of the amount of a substance, offering a relative measure without precise quantification.

Pathology

  • Pathology is the study of disease, investigating the causes, development, and effects of various health conditions.

Necropsy Definition

  • Necropsy is a post-mortem examination performed on animals, akin to an autopsy in humans, to determine cause of death.

Forensic Studies

  • Forensic science includes studies used in legal contexts to investigate and establish facts or evidence for court proceedings.

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