PMLS01 LECTURE 2

Cards (10)

  • Pathologist, a duly registered who is specially trained in methods of laboratory medicine, or the gross and microscopic study and interpretation of tissues, secretion and excretions of human body and its functions in order to diagnose disease, follow its course, determine the effectivity of treatment.
  • Medical Laboratory Technicians, a person certified and registered with the board as qualified to assist a medical technologist or qualified pathologist.
  • Phlebotomist, a well trained to draw blood either for laboratory tests or blood donation.
  • Cytotechnology, the laboratory personnel who works with the pathologists to detect changes in body cells which may be important in the early diagnosis of diseases.
  • Histotechnologist, a laboratory personnel responsible for routine preparation, processing, and staining biopsies and tissue specimen for microscopic examination by a pathologist according to Cardona, 2015.
  • Nuclear Medical Technologist, a laboratory personnel who apply their knowledge of radiation physics and safety regulations to limit radiation exposure, prepare and administer radiopharmaceuticals, and use radiation detection devices.
  • Toxicologist, it is a study that effects of toxic substances on the physiological functions of human beings, animals, and plants to develop data for use in consumer protection and industrial safety program.
  • Toxicologists designs and conducts studies to determine physiological effects of various substances on laboratory animals, plants, and human tissue, using biological and biochemical techniques.
  • Science primarily concerned with the study of the natural world and the interrelationship among the biological, physiological, and even the social world.
  • Many principles of medical technology are highly dependent on developments in the scientific discipline and areas such as chemistry, electronics, optics and mechanics, among others, to develop a utilize biotechnology that will aid in the diagnosis of diseases.