2016 Medical Laboratory Week (Lab Terms) Crossword

Carrier of genetic information.
Serum based material with assigned target values.
Reaction vessel (similar to a tube) used in photometric analyzers.
The study of hormones.
Hormone produced naturally by the pancreas and controls the level of glucose in the blood.
The process of dissolution of cells.
The study of microorganisms (bacteria/viruses/parasites).
Reproducibility of test results.
The procedure that removes waste substance from the circulating blood.
A newborn in its first month of life.
The liquid portion of blood remaining after a clot forms.
A measure of how close a determined value is to the true value.
Requiring oxygen.
Condition where red cell count or hemoglobin level is below normal.
Formed in the liver from the breakdown of hemoglobin.
Substance with the potential to produce cancer in humans or animals.
The process of forming a fibrin clot.
Red blood cell
Plasma protein produced in the liver and converted to fibrin through the action of thrombin.
The presence of blood in the urine.
The rupture or destruction of red cells resulting in the release of hemoglobin.
Excessive amount of fat in blood.
Having reduced color or hemoglobin content.
The organ in which urine is formed.
Cloudy appearance due to excess lipid content.
Substance that stops the blood from clotting,
Clumping of red blood cells that appear to be stacked like a roll of coins.
Capillary blood collector.
Low lint wipes used to clean in the lab.