Ate2638L Animal Lab Procedure Test 1 Review - Gorham

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All of the followingare signs of regeneration on the Diff Quik blood smear except:

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retics.

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Anisocytosis is bestdescribed as:

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variable size.

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Assuming these are your values: PCV of 36, Hgb 5.1, RBC of 3.8 and the WBC is 12.3 from the auto cell counter, calculate the MCHC: _____________

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14.1% or 14.1 g/dl

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A yellow lab ispresented with a PCV of 58% and a 8.0 g/dl total protein. Pick the mostprobable description of his health status.

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Dehydrated

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Background counts on cell counting machines are done for the following reason:

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To assure reagents and diluents are not contaminated so as to affect patient cell counts.

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Best evaluation for aregenerative anemia besides the retic count would be:

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RBC morphology on a Diff Stain

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Blood samples must bewell mixed before use:

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to insure even distribution of cells.

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Blood smears: should be made from

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fresh blood.

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Canine ( ignore the arrows)

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Hypochromic

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Canine - Red Arrow These RBC's are bestdescribed as:

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Macrocytic, polychromic

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Crenated RBC's can be caused by:

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excessive use of anticoagulants. cells being put into a hypertonic solution. not drying smear quickly enough. all of the above.

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Compute the indices for adog with the following values: PCV33%, TP 7 g/dl, WBC 20,000, RBC 4.75, Hgb 11g/dl.

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MCV = 69 MCH = 23 MCHC = 33

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Crenation is best described as:

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usually due to technique.

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Definition, Decreased erythrocyte mass

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Anemia

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Heinz body is bestdescribed as:

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denatured Hgb.

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How is anemia noted clinically?

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Pale mucus membranes and Low PCV

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How is arefractometer calibrated?

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Measure a drop of distilled water. Adjust until the specific gravity is 1.000.

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Howell Jolly Body isbest described as:

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nuclear remnant.

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Hypochromic is best described as:

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decreased Hgb.

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Identify microscope part A

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Ocular

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If the PCV is 36 whatis the RBC estimate?

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6

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Mean Corpuscular Volume isan indices expressed in what kind of units?

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Femtoliters

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One breed of dog mentioned in the reading may have microcytic RBC's. What is the breed?

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Akitas

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PCV 36% The best description of this buffy coat is:

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increased

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PCV may remain stable6 hours post trauma due to vasoconstriction and concentration

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TRUE

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Poikilocytosis is/arebest described as:

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varying shape.

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Polychromatic:

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many colored.

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RBC's are evaluatedfor three criteria. What are they ?

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size, shape and color

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Rouleaux is bestdescribed as:

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coin like stacking.

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Stomatocyte is bestdescribed as:

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mouth cell.

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Supravital stainssuch as NMB would be used to demonstrate:

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nuclear material.

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Target cell is bestdescribed as:

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leptocyte.

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The 100X objective is used to

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Evaluate RBC morphologyPerform a differential WBC countEstimate platelet numbers*All of the above*

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The best terminologyto describe a young RBC seen on the differential smear is:

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polychromatic and macrocytic.

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The normal totalprotein average for the dog and cat is:

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6.0-7.5 g/dl t

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The only informationyou have on a cat is PCV = 37%. What is his MCHC?

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33 g/dl (or %) 20 g/dl (or %)

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We prefer push smearsover coverslip smears in order to ensure better distribution of cells.

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False

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What are the units?T.P.: 7.0 (____)

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g/dl

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What causes or enhances hypersegmentation of neutrophils?

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Cell agingTreatment with steroidsHyperadrenocortisolism

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What does lipemic plasma indicate?

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post prandial sample poor sampling technique

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What is the units?Hgb: 5.1 (____)

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g/dl

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What is the units? PCV: 36 (____)

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%

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what is the fecal flotation media used in our lab and in most small animal practices?

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Sodium nitrate

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What is the name of the microscope part labeledH ?

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Voltage regulator or course adjustment knob

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What magnificationare the RBC's morphologically evaluated?

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Oil

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What objective(magnification) is used to find a good monolayer?

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High

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What species has RBCthat normally appear like spherocytes making it hard to identify anabnormality?

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Cat

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What type of RBC morphology might you expect to see with this type of tumor or DIC?

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schistocytes

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What would aspherocyte look like?

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Small dense cell with no zone of central pallor

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With a PCV of 36,what is the hemoglobin estimate?

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12

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Which species has adiscocytic normal shape RBC?

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Dog

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Which is statement isfalse when refering to Dif Quick staining?

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Dif quick is a supra vital stain

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Which type of feline reticulocyte is a polychromatophil on Romanowsky stained blood films?

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Aggregate

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Why do we prefercoverslip smears to push smears. ONE answer please.

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even distribution of cells

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You are able toclearly see your specimen on low power but can't focus on high or oil. What isthe problem?

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Your cytology or blood smear is on the the down side of the slide.

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Normal PCV Dog :

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Avg. 45% Range: 36-54%

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Normal PCV cat

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Avg. 37% Range: 25-46%

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Normal TP Dog:

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6-7.5 g/dl

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Normal TP Cat:

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5.6-7.4 g/dl

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RBC estimate =

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1/6 of the PCV mm3

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Hgb estimate is

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1/3 PCV g/dl

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PCV and TP increased=

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Dehydration

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PCV decreased TPnormal =

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Anemic

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PCV decreased and TPincreased=

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Anemic with Dehydration

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PCV normal TPdecreased=

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Protein loss/liver disease/burns

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Total protein is thefirst to fall with trauma patients

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TRUE

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MCV (Femtoliters fl )=

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PCV x 10 divided by RBC

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MCH (Picogramspg)=

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HGB x 10 divided by RBC

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MCHC (g/dl) =

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HGB x 100 divided by the PCV

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Which breed naturally has low platelet counts?

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Greyhound

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Which breeds cells are naturally macrocytic?

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Miniature Poodle

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The purpose of performing a background count on auto cell counters is to assure the reagents and diluents are free of debris that might interfere with patient cell counts.

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TRUE

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What does yellow plasma indicate?

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liver disease

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Given a PCV of 33%. What isthe RBC estimate?

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5.5 x 10^6 mm^3

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Generally speaking, the higher the magnification the lower the condensor.

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False

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These RBC's look fragmented and like they were hung out carelessly on a clothesline! They may indicate DIC or hemangiosarcomas of the liver/spleen. What are they?

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schistocytes