Blood Smears Are Labeled By

question 8

Multiple Choice

Blood smears are labeled by:

• A) numbering with a wax pencil.
• B) hematology personnel only.
• C) placing a label on the thick end.
• D) placing a label on the thin end.

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Definitions:

General Adaptation Syndrome

A three-phase reaction to stress introduced by Hans Selye, consisting of alarm, resistance, and exhaustion stages, explaining the body's response to stress.

Alarm

A device or system designed to alert individuals to potential danger, emergencies, or the need for action, often found in medical devices, cars, and home security systems.

Resistance

The ability of organisms to withstand the effects of an adverse force or condition, such as bacteria's resistance to antibiotics or a body's resistance to disease.

Exhaustion

A state of extreme physical or mental fatigue.