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Veterinary Hematology Technology

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1. Lrg clusters of plasma cells in BM aspirate -lytic bone lesion -monoclonal gammopathy -bence jones proteinuria
What is the specific use for GreenTT?
Who do we frequently see Heinz bodies in?
What are the 4 tests used to diagnose a plasma cell tumor?
What does a mature avian RBC look like

2. Dog
What granulocyte stage has a kidney bean shaped nucleus?
List the venipuncture site in the horse and the needle size
Why do we stage lymphoid tumors?
Which species is the only species in which we evaluate the central pallor?

3. Jugular- 18ga
What is cytoplasmic vacuolization?
What are some causes of primary absolute polycythemia?
What are some disadvantages of Oxyglobin?
List the venipuncture site in the horse and the needle size

4. Blood gases
What is the specific use for GreenTT?
For the intrinsic pathway factors XII - XI - IX - VIII are activated by contact with collagen - endotoxin platelet products and other negatively charged substances. This process can be called ___ ___
What are 2 types of RBC tumors?
What type of count can we do to determine bone marrows response to anemia

5. Dark purple-magenta granular inclusions in the cytoplasm; endotoxins - toxicemia
List the stages of RBC production starting with the PPSC
What are toxic azurophilic granules? What can cause these?
Name the 2 agranulocytes
What are 3 examples of acquired primary hemostasis defects (vascular part)

6. It is separated after 6 hours and fresh frozen is before 6 hours
When would you use fresh whole blood transfusion on your patient? How many hours from time of collection for it to be considered fresh? What does it contain that makes it better?
Stored plasma is the same as fresh frozen plasma except For what?
Hemostasis is the complex - overlapping series of physiological and biochemical events which involve both _______ and ________ of coagulation
When looking at the monolayer on 10x What are you looking for?

7. Amount is the same it just looks different (ex fish pond)
Platelets are always irrregular in shape - but what would an abnormally shaped platelet look like?
All cells can get...
Does a hemolysis error in collection of CBC/LTT invalidate the sample?
Define relative

8. doesn't last that long
Cats and Birds only count _________ retics in the retic tally
What color is a 16ga needle?
What do you look for to identify a neutrophil?
A platelet plug by itself is short lived and can only stop hemmorage but....

9. Round to oval nucleus with smudged chromatin; high N:C
What are the 3 functions of platelets
What is the advantage of a plastic bag technique? disadvantages?
What do you look for to identify a lymphocyte?
What color is a 25ga needle?

10. Lymphocyte; resting memory cell; in lymph nodes
What some send out tests that could be run for bleeding disorders?
What is the only cell that the production does not start with a PPSC? What cell does it start with? Where is this cell located in the body?
which animal would you use a 16ga needle in? How long is the needle?
Where is the storage pool located in the body? What is it comprised of?

11. Ad: speedy collection - no exchange of glass into blood; dis: cell trauma d/t vacuum - breakable - glass activates coagulation factors - component separation more difficult
MCH
When viewing the monolayer on 100x What are you checking?
What is the advantage of a glass bottle technique? disadvantages?
During fibrinolysis unbound plasmin in inactivated and bound plasmin hydrolyzes fibrin producing ______

12. 5-7
For what cell do we have a 5 day supply in the marginating pool? What is their half-life? Turnover rate?
Platelet function defects are often acquired due to ___ - ______ - _______
It take ___ days to see a response to anemia in the peripheral blood
What are some causes of primary absolute polycythemia?

13. They increase
List 3 venipuncture sites in the cat and the needle size for each
It take ___ days to see a response to anemia in the peripheral blood
What do lymphocytes do after vaccination or in young neonates?
Microsytosis is often seen in...

14. Dog
Which species has inconsistent eosinophil granules?
Define absolute
blood loss can be acute or chronic - What are some causes for acute? chronic?
What are 3 effects of EPO?

15. Basophils
Irregular shaped RBCs - this is the term used when other classifications do not describe the film.
What is in each jar in the Dif Quick stain and What is the procedure of each jar?
what WBC do mast cells resemble
What are some examples of immunologic?

16. Neovascularization
How many days does it take for the body to recognize that it is not its own blood?
What is the plt dervided growth factor?
What is the normal range of a PLT ct for a dog? a cat?
How much and how often can a dog donate blood? a cat?

17. Hemorrhage
If an animal is anemic __________ will be seen in the peripheral blood
What is an example of loss of RBC
What is the initial rate of administration for a transfusion?
What two anticoagulants have no preservatives and have a shelf life of 24 hours?

18. 2 syringe technique and multiple vacutainer tube technique
MCV
What are the two types of techniques we could use when drawing blood?
What are the 2 cytoplasmic changes in the monocyte? They individually or together are pathognomonic signs of what?
What is an example of increased destruction?

19. Hereditary
What are the 2 parts of primary hemostasis
What is diffuse cytoplasmic basophilia?
Hemophilias A and B are examples of ______ secondary hemostasis defects - but are not very common in the veterinary field
During secondary hemostasis each coagulation factor is converted to its active form by what?

20. 5 minutes at 6000 rpm
If an animal is 5-6% dehydrated At what route should you give fluids?
How long and At what rpm do you spin the hematocrit tube?
In avian hematology blood films are commonly made with ________
What is the advantage of a plastic bag technique? disadvantages?

21. VWB factor
Adhesion requires what factor?
Thrombocytes tend to...
What are the 2 types of absolute polycythemia?
This infectious agent looks like a cracked egg - seen in dogs - transmitted by the tick and causes anemia - emaciation and anorexia.

22. Non regenerative - unexplained leukopenia - unexplained thrombocytopenia - presence of abnormal immature cells in peripheral blood
What is the normal range of a TP for a dog? a cat?
What is the best technique used to deliver donated blood into recipient? What if they were puppies/kittens
What are some causes of BM failure
What are 3 effects of EPO?

23. Ameboid nucleus with lacy chromatin; +/- vacuoles; low N:C
What would cause an artifact hyperproteinemia
In avian hematology blood films are commonly made with ________
What do you look for to identify a monocyte?
Which test is best to diagnose warfarin poisoning?

24. Blast: lrg cell - mature: sm. cell - mixed: seen in horses commonly
What are the 3 types of cytological patterns?
Which species has inconsistent eosinophil granules?
Where are immunoglobins made?
FDPs are normally cleared by what?

25. Adhesion - Aggregation - Secretion
what WBC do mast cells resemble
What avian parasite am i describing... in RBC and WBC - round to elongated with gross host cell distortion and flattening of host nucleus along on side of cell
What are the 3 parts of the platelet plug?
Why is it good to know what blood components that your patient needs?

26. Stage 1: one organ stage 2: stage 1 + regional lymph nodes stage 3: stage 2 + all lymph nodes stage 4: stage 3 + liver and spleen stage 5: stage 4 + BM and blood
What is the name of the granulocyte stage that has secondary granules? are they committed?
What does a mature avian RBC look like
If the neutrophil nuclear immatures are high end of normal - what would you call this? low end of normal?
What are the stages of lymphoid tumors?

27. Neutrophil - eosinophil - basophil
Name the 3 granulocytes
This is seen with canine distemper virus and can be present on WBC - RBC - epithelial cells - would be in Plts but wont be able to see.
What are the 2 parts of primary hemostasis
What are the 2 morphologic changes of WBCs?

28. B lymphocytes and T lymphocytes; B are used for antibody production; T are used for hypersensitivity reactions - elimination of intracellulaar organisms - elimination of abnormal tissues
An example of an inherited primary hemostasis defect (vascular part) is........
What is the shelf life of Oxyglobin?
What do lymphocytes do after vaccination or in young neonates?
There are 2 types of lymphocytes What are their names? What are each used for?

29. Size - shape - color - and +/- inclusions
Barney the dog has a MCHC of 19 - What term will I use for evaluation?
The RBC morphology includes...
What do you look for to identify a monocyte?
What are the 4 presentations of toxic neutrophils

30. BTT
If there is 5 or more nRBCs in the on the blood film - what must you do?
What is the normal range for neutrophils in a cow? lymphocytes? monos and eos? basos?
What tube is used for all the sent our tests except FDPs?
What do the granules of a mast cell contain

31. Albumin and immunglobins
What is a WBC tumor?
A platelet is a cytoplasmic fragment of a __________
What are the 2 main proteins?
When looking at the body on 10x What are you looking for?

32. In bone marrow; metamyelocytes and bands
What are the 3 types of cytological patterns?
List 6 tests to evaluate RBCs
FDPs have anticoagulant activity Which blocks _______ and inhibits _______ from sticking
Where is the maturation pool located in the body? What is it comprised of?

33. 2 years at room temperature
The lymphocyte is the most dominant WBC in...
Which species has uniform small round refractile eosinophil granules?
What is the shelf life of Oxyglobin?
An example of and inherited platelet function defect is ________ where platelets fail to adhere to subendothelial collagen

34. Non- Regenerative -Regenerative
How long is platelet rich plasma good for? When would you use it on your patient? Do you refrigerate it? Why?
Regarding the Absolute Retic Count.....< 60 -000 = ___________ > 60 -000 = ___________
What do you look for to identify a lymphocyte?
When would you use fresh whole blood transfusion on your patient? How many hours from time of collection for it to be considered fresh? What does it contain that makes it better?

35. Polycythemia vera and erthodysplasia
What is an example of decreased production?
What type of count can we do to determine bone marrows response to anemia
What are 2 types of RBC tumors?
In the minor reaction of the crossmatch - What do you add together?

36. PSS; RBC wash; removes non-erythrocytic antigens from blood
What does ACT evaluate?
What solution do you add to RBCs to resuspend them when doing a crossmatch? What is the fluid portion called after you spin it again? Why is this step important?
What is your end patient observation if the blood is not compatible?
What do the granules look like in a dog - horse - or cow basophil?

37. No only one; report out toxic neutrophil for all presentations
Prothrombinase starts the _______ pathway Which is when the extrinsic and intrinsic pathways converge
What is the only cell that the production does not start with a PPSC? What cell does it start with? Where is this cell located in the body?
What solution do you add to RBCs to resuspend them when doing a crossmatch? What is the fluid portion called after you spin it again? Why is this step important?
Does the toxic neutrophil have to have all the presentation to be toxic? What would you report out for each presentation?

38. Degree of the difference
When evaluating the size of RBCs we not only look at How many RBCs have a size difference but also the...
What are some side effects to Oxyglobin? Are these side effects anything to worry about? why?
Hairball the cat has a MCV of 32 - What term will I use for the evaluation?
What is the function of albumin?

39. PPSC - Megakaryoblast - Promegakaryocyte - Megakaryocyte
What does a RTT contain?
What are the three abnormal colors you would see on a plasma evaluation?
List the order of Platelet production
These RBCs have more surface area than contents. Similar to a half full zip lock bag or look like they have wrinkles.

40. Platelets develop filopodia with receptors and vWB - which causes them to stick to subendothelial collagen. As soon as they stick - they start releasing their granular contents
What is a mott cell? What animals are they seen in?
What are 3 examples of acquired secondary hemostasis defects
Briefly describe what happens during adhesion
During secretion What does PF3 do?

41. Room temperature
When looking at the feathered edge on 10x What are two things you would be looking for?
What are the 2 morphologic changes of WBCs?
Adhesion requires what factor?
What is the minimum temperature that you should warm the blood before administering it?

42. Large amounts to be effective - not long lasting - pricey
List the stages of RBC production starting with the PPSC
What is another name for a blister cell?
Cats and Birds only count _________ retics in the retic tally
What are some disadvantages of Oxyglobin?

43. Nutrients - minerals - hormones - and proteins all maintain homeostasis. electrolytes do action potentials. and enzymes function is catalyst.
What are 2 types of RBC tumors?
What are the 3 types of cytological patterns?
When looking at the feathered edge on 10x What are two things you would be looking for?
What are some examples of acellular components of blood and What are their functions?

44. Concentration of proteins reflects a balance b/w filtration into tissues then a return of proteing in the lymphatic system
What is the stimulus for RBC production?
What is required for carboxylation in the liver?
What is the function of immunglobins?
What is the minimum temperature that you should warm the blood before administering it?

45. 450 mls; 56 mls
These are small fragments of a RBC. Can be seen in a patient with DIC - iron deficiency or heartworms.
In What animals would you use the syringe technique?
How many mls is one unit of blood for a dog?a cat?
Platelets are always irrregular in shape - but what would an abnormally shaped platelet look like?

46. Blue
What is the only cell that has the ability to recirculate? How do they do this?
What are the 4 tests used to diagnose a plasma cell tumor?
What color is a 22ga needle?
These cells are only seen in dogs with anemia and is pathognomonic with IMHA. Small round evenly stained.

47. Ehrilichia - babesia - RMSF - borrelia - brucella - dirofilaria
What are some infectious agents that you would test for in a dog before they could be a donor?
Define artifact
Fatal tick transmitted disease to the domestic cat. Bobcat is host.
What two factors does the vascular part of primary hemostasis produce? And By what cells specifically?

48. 1 year; bleeding disorders (hemophila) - gives passive immunity (Parvo)
Why are monocyte numbers low in WBC differentials?
How long is fresh frozen plasma good for? When would you use it on your patient?
Which anticoagulant is best to use when using blood to make a smear?
What are the Vitamin K depended factors

49. Not making blood film ASAP - glucocorticoids - inherited
What is the mech of absolute hyperproteinemia and an example
granule
What are the causes of hypersegmented neutrophils?
What species never releases immature RBCs early?

50. No - but it is not ideal
Does a hemolysis error in collection of CBC/LTT invalidate the sample?
What is the defining cell of inflammation?
What is diffuse cytoplasmic basophilia?
Fibrinogen > __________

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