Interpret basic medical laboratory terminology related to immunohematology/transfusion services.
Definition
Interpretation should include terminology such as- apheresis
- allele
- histocompatibility testing
- human leukocyte antigen.
Process/Skill Questions
- What is the role of complement?
- What is a heterozygous genotype?
- What is a heterozygous phenotype?
Related Standards of Learning
English
12.5
The student will read, interpret, analyze, and evaluate a variety of nonfiction texts.
- Use critical thinking to generate and respond logically to literal, inferential, and evaluative questions about the text(s).
- Identify and synthesize resources to make decisions, complete tasks, and solve specific problems.
- Analyze multiple texts addressing the same topic to determine how authors reach similar or different conclusions.
- Recognize and analyze use of ambiguity, contradiction, paradox, irony, overstatement, and understatement in text.
- Analyze false premises claims, counterclaims, and other evidence in persuasive writing.