BIOL 460 — HEMATOLOGY and HEMATOLOGY LAB
Learning Objectives & Matches
1. Describe defining features of each white blood cell type as well as red blood cells
Recognize and report abnormalities in the color, size, shape, composition, or pattern of cells.
Collect and study blood samples to determine the number of cells, their morphology, or their blood group, blood type, or compatibility for transfusion purposes, using microscopic techniques.
Examine cell samples to detect abnormalities in the color, shape, or size of cellular components and patterns.
Identify tissue structures or cell components to be used in the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of diseases.
Prepare cell samples by applying special staining techniques, such as chromosomal staining, to differentiate cells or cell components.
Stain tissue specimens with dyes or other chemicals to make cell details visible under microscopes.
Stain tissue specimens with dyes or other chemicals to make cell details visible under microscopes.
Identify the etiology, pathogenesis, morphological change, and clinical significance of diseases.
Collect blood or tissue samples from patients, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood sample.
Develop assays that monitor cell characteristics.
2. Describe relationships between blood cell structure and their function
Determine the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules.
Conduct research on cell organization and function, including mechanisms of gene expression, cellular bioinformatics, cell signaling, or cell differentiation.
Identify tissue structures or cell components to be used in the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of diseases.
Collect and study blood samples to determine the number of cells, their morphology, or their blood group, blood type, or compatibility for transfusion purposes, using microscopic techniques.
Study the structure and function of human, animal, and plant tissues, cells, pathogens, and toxins.
Examine the molecular or chemical aspects of immune system functioning.
Examine cell samples to detect abnormalities in the color, shape, or size of cellular components and patterns.
Recognize and report abnormalities in the color, size, shape, composition, or pattern of cells.
Develop assays that monitor cell characteristics.
Stain tissue specimens with dyes or other chemicals to make cell details visible under microscopes.
occur through genetic or environmental factors.
Investigate diseases or parasites to determine cause and risk factors, progress, life cycle, or mode of transmission.
Create or use statistical models for the analysis of genetic data.
Develop new methods to study the mechanisms of biological processes.
Segregate animals according to weight, age, color, and physical condition.
Research how characteristics of plants or animals are carried through successive generations.
Perform failure, variation, or root cause analyses.
Identify and characterize specific causes or sources of water pollution.
Search scientific literature to select and modify methods and procedures most appropriate for genetic research goals.
Read current literature, talk with colleagues, or participate in professional organizations or conferences to keep abreast of developments in genetics.
Attend clinical and research conferences and read scientific literature to keep abreast of technological advances and current genetic research findings.
4. Recognize anatomical structures involved with circulation and blood cell formation.
Identify tissue structures or cell components to be used in the diagnosis, prevention, or treatment of diseases.
Identify and outline bodily structures, using imaging procedures, such as x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging, computed tomography, or positron emission tomography.
Submit slides with abnormal cell structures to pathologists for further examination.
Collect blood or tissue samples from patients, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood sample.
Draw blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
Collect and study blood samples to determine the number of cells, their morphology, or their blood group, blood type, or compatibility for transfusion purposes, using microscopic techniques.
Recognize and report abnormalities in the color, size, shape, composition, or pattern of cells.
Explain fluid or tissue collection procedures to patients.
Attach physiological monitoring leads to patient's finger, chest, waist, or other body parts.
Restore form and function by moving skin, bone, nerves, and other tissues from other parts of the body to reconstruct the jaws and face.
structure and function.
Consult with clients to determine functional or spatial requirements of structures.
Position, align, and secure structural parts or related assemblies to boiler frames, tanks, or vats of pressure vessels, following blueprints.
Instruct others in program methods, procedures, or functions.
Plan or design structures such as residences, office buildings, theatres, factories, or other structural properties in accordance with environmental, safety, or other regulations.
Determine the three-dimensional structure of biological macromolecules.
Study the structure and function of human, animal, and plant tissues, cells, pathogens, and toxins.
Plan, organize, or direct activities concerned with the construction or maintenance of structures, facilities, or systems.
Assemble sets of assumptions, and explore the consequences of each set.
Describe and express observations and conclusions in mathematical terms.
Read blueprints, illustrations, or specifications to determine layouts, sequences of operations, or identities or relationships of parts.