The Liquid Portion of a Specimen Collected in a Tube

question 53

True/False

The liquid portion of a specimen collected in a tube containing ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA) is serum.

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Definitions:

Treasury Stock

Shares that were issued and subsequently reacquired by the company. They are held in the company’s treasury and can be reissued or retired.

Common Stock

Equity ownership in a corporation, representing a claim on its dividends and assets, typically granting voting rights.

Shares Outstanding

The total number of shares of a company that have been issued and are currently held by investors.

Stated Value

The nominal value assigned by a corporation to its issued shares, which might not reflect the market value but is used for internal accounting.