Test your basic knowledge |

Veterinary Hematology Technology

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Low - it takes 6-12 months to build up






2. Iron deficiencies and Japanese Akitas






3. Anisocytosis






4. Coverslips






5. Shaking - too small needle with too much negative back pressure - rocker tray too long - water in syringe - freezing and thawing - squirting into tube - spinning too fast or too long






6. Macro - mega - shift - or giant






7. Factor VIII and von Willibrand (vWB) factor by endothelial cells






8. Thrombocytopenia






9. Saline wash






10. Schistocytes






11. Not mixing upon intro - slow draw - dinking around - traumatic venipuncture






12. Cardiomyopathy in cats and HWD in dogs






13. Myelocyte; yes






14. Black ring has a smaller diameter






15. Detects decreases in fibrinogen and thrombin inhibition from FDPs






16. Size - shape - and number






17. Myelodysplasia






18. Cutaneous ulnar vein (raptors/fowl)- <25ga - medial metatarsal vein- <25ga - jugular- <25ga






19. Sick stressed cats due to lack of enzymes






20. No only one; report out toxic neutrophil for all presentations






21. Blue granules






22. 1.000






23. Bleed them out






24. Empty package of negate stain






25. PCV - RBC - Hb - Retic Ct - Morphology - Indices MCV - MCHC - MCH






26. Mean Corpuscular Volume - gives us the size of RBCs






27. Blue-grey inclusion in the cytoplasm that is irregular in shape






28. Extrinsic - Intrinsic - common






29. Leukocytosis






30. 3-6%






31. Monolayer on 40x






32. Red ring and black ring hematocrit tubes






33. 5.0-7.0 g/dl - 5.0-8.0 g/dl






34. The preceding factor






35. Circulating pool; mature granulocytes; 6-8 hours






36. To help increase BP to place a catheter or if you cant give IV






37. 72 hours; thrombocytopenia; no; because the platelets aggregate






38. Water - its function is thermoregulation - lubrication - transporter and chemical reactions






39. CBC in birds and reptiles






40. Peripheral Blood - Bone Marrow






41. Blood gases






42. Macrocytosis






43. Stimulated by sympathetic nerves - causes constriction of smooth muscle.






44. Jugular- 18ga - tail vein- 20 or 18ga






45. 100






46. Leukocytopenia or leukopenia






47. Immediate hypersensitivity or delayed hypersensitivity






48. High - because hormones trigger a hyper immune state.






49. Oval with raisin-like nucleus






50. PO