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Plain test tube for heating, lower chemistry |
15x100mm |
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Plain test tube for serum samples |
13x100mm and 12x75mm |
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12x100mm, most common used plain tube. Reaction Tube |
Durant Tube |
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Different markings made by a thinner type of glass |
Cuvet |
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It is also called absorption cell/analytical cell/sample cell. |
Cuvet |
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It holds the solution whose concentration is to be measured |
Cuvet |
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Kind of cuvet that is most commonly used (350-2000nm) |
Aluminosilica glass |
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Kind of Cuvet that is used for measurement of solution requiring visible and ultraviolet spectra |
Quartz/plastic |
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Cuvets with scratches on their optical surface scatter light and should be discarded |
Soft glass |
Kind of Cuvet |
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Kind of cuvet that transmits light effectively at wavelength less or equal to 220nm |
Silica Cuvette |
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Plastic: pro-coagulant (silica) Inversion: 5x |
Red Tap |
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Glass: None Inversion: None |
Red tap |
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EDTA |
Violet Tap |
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Used for plasma preparation(Glucose). Additives extends half life of glucose content |
Gray tap |
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Anticoagulant: Heparin
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Green Tap |
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Electrolyte determination |
Green tap |
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3 Evacuated Tubes for Plasma Preparation |
Gray, Green, Violet Tap |
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3 Evacuated Tubes for Serum preparation |
Red, Tiger, Yellow Tap |
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Gel Separator |
Yellow Tap |
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Used for CBC, HbA1c determination, evaluation of glucose content |
Violet tap |
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Used for coagulation studies |
Light blue tap |
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Contains Sodium Citrate |
Black Tap |
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Collection for bilirubin samples |
Red-Gold-Speckle Tap |
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A kind of Centrifuge Tube that has graduations at the side. Used for volume |
Graduated Centrifuge Tube |
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A kind of Centrifuge Tube that has no graduations. Used for serum. |
Plain Centrifuge Tube |
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Used for BUN determination and has 2 graduations (22.5mL and 25mL) |
BUN tube |
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Used for NPN determination and has 2 graduations (25mL and 50mL) |
NPN Tube |
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Used for Glucose test and has 2 graduations (12.5mL and 25mL) |
Folin-Wu Tube |
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Has graduations to the tip and is a Blow out pipet |
Serologic Pipet |
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W/o graduations to the tip; calibrated between two (2) marks; SELF DRAINING PIPET |
Mohr Pipet |
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Used for non-viscous fluid; self draining; small amount left in the tip should not be blown out |
Volumetric Pipet |
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The bulbs are centered; transfer one (1) specific Volume. VERY ACCURATE |
Volumetric Pipet |
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The bulbs are near the tip; transfer one (1) specific Volume |
Oswald Folin |
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For viscous fluid; with etched ring; blow-out pipette |
Oswald Folin |
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10um-100um; yellow tip 5-10um; white tip |
Variable Volume Pipet |
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Transfer pipet but no specific volume |
Pasteur pipet |
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Flask that holds a variable volume |
Erlenmeyer flask |
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Flask that hold 1 specific volume |
Volumetric |
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Flask that is variable and used for transfer of liquids |
Beaker |
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Used for stirring but more importantly for transfering liquids |
Stirring Rod |
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Monitors temperature of water bath, refrigerator and room |
Thermometer |
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Used for heating and sterilization purposes; most commonly used |
Borosilicate glass (pyrex and kimax) |
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Characterized by a high degree of thermal resistance, has low alkali content, and is free from the magnesium lime- zinc group of elements, heavy metals, arsenic and antimony |
Borosilicate glass (pyrex and kimax) |
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Has high resistance to alkali |
Boron-free glassware/ Soft glass |
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Its thermal resistance is less as compared to borosilicate glass |
Boron-free glassware/ Soft glass |
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Is a special alumina-silicate glass that has been strengthened chemically than thermally; six times stronger than borosilicate. |
Corex (Corning) |
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Utilized for high thermal, drastic heat shock and extreme chemical treatment with acids and dilute alkali |
Vycor (Corning) |
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Made of soda-lime glass and a mixture of calcium, silicon and sodium oxides. |
Flint glass |
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Has poor resistance to high temperature |
Flint glass |
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