| Question |
Answer |
| Howell Jolly Bodies are the remnants of nuclear bodies and are commonly seen with splenic disorders |
true |
| Heinz Bodies are frequently seen in animals with onion toxicity |
true |
| Anemia is seldom the primary condition |
true |
| Only males can have active Hemophilia |
true |
| Platlets play a large role in clot retraction |
true |
| Thrombocytes release histmines that act as a vasoconstrictor |
true |
| A nucleated red blood cell is an immature cell |
true |
| The average lifespan for erythrocytes in canines is |
one hundred to one hundred and twenty days |
| Erythrocyte maturation occurs in the |
bone marrow |
| The meaning of pyknotic is |
programmed cell death |
| The definition of polycythemia is |
increase in the number of RBC |
| The definition of hemoconcentration is |
increase in the amount of hemoglobin |
| This organ plays a role in erythropoietin production |
Kidneys |
| The definition of anisocytosis is |
A variation in the size of RBC |
| The definition of Polychromasia is |
A variation in the color of RBC |
| The definition of Poikilocytosis is |
A variation in the shape of RBC |
| An increase in nucleated red blood cells indicates |
regenerative anemia |
| Acute hemorrhage usually follows |
surgical procedures |
| The definition of hydremia is |
decrease in the amount of hemoglobin |
| A common cause of chronic blood loss anemia is |
parasitism |
| In this type of anemia the bone marrow responds inadequately to a need for erythrocytes |
non-regenerative anemia |
| This is the multi potential stem cell that is a precursor to thrombocyte production |
megakaryocyte |
| The erythrocyte is composed of __ percent of water |
sixty to seventy percent |
| This breed of canine has a genetic predisposition to IMHA |
female Cocker Spaniel |
| This vitamin metabolism is effected by rodent poison |
vitamin k |
| Von Willebrand's Disease is an example of |
congenital coagulation disorder |
| A macrocyte is a/an |
large cell |
| A microcyte is a/an |
small cell |
| This white blood cell is the first line of defense |
segmented neutrophil |
| In this mature cell, the nucleus is round and occupies most of the cell |
lymphocyte |
| This white blood cell's primary function is to deactivate histamines |
eosinophil |
| petechial hemorrhage |
tiny hemorrhage |
| epistaxis |
nose bleed |
| hematuria |
bloody urine |
| ischemia |
large subcuticular hemorrhage |
| melena |
skin pigment |
| clotting factors |
plasma |
| no clotting factors |
serum |
| liquid tissue |
blood |
| List four categories of anemia |
blood loss, excessive destruction of the erythrocyte, nutritional defenciency, depression of bone marrow |
| List the three factors involved with hemostasis |
vascular factors, thrombocytes, clotting mechnisms |
| Define hematopoiesis |
production of blood cells and platelets |
| What is the difference between plasma and serum? |
Plasma has clotting factors. Serum is fluid with no clotting factors. |
Ch.18 LTI-MA 509
