Chain of Custody Procedures Is Extremely Important When Specimens Are

question 27

True/False

Chain of custody procedures is extremely important when specimens are collected and handled for drug and alcohol testing.

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Definitions:

Metabolism

The set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms for energy generation and molecular synthesis.

Cytoplasm

A jelly-like substance within a cell that contains the organelles, excluding the nucleus.

Chromosomes

Structures within cells that contain DNA and genetic information needed for the development, function, and reproduction of living organisms.

Nucleus

The central part of a cell that contains the cell's DNA and controls its growth and reproduction.