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Reticulocytes and Blood parasites

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Punctate reticulocytes are macrocytic   true  
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An anemic canine with an elevated reticulocyte count can retain a normal PCV   true  
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The majority of Babesia cases are seen in young dogs   true  
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In the canine, any red cell that contains RNA is termed a reticulocyte   true  
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The lower the HCT the longer the lifespan of the reticulocyte   true  
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Cats are the only species that excrete infective Toxoplasma oocytes   true  
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Humans can be infected with dirofilaria immitus   true  
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Human Babesiosis occurs chiefly along the Great Lakes and East Coast region   true  
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Some cats can recover from Haemobartonella but can remain carriers   true  
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Humans can contract Toxoplasmosis by eating undercooked meat   true  
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A tick must feed for two to three days to infect a dog   true  
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If a pregnant woman is infected with Toxoplasmosis for the first time, there is a danger to the fetus   true  
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Cats who suffer from this disease may suffer from more serious clinical signs related to Haemobartonella   FeLv  
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This Toxoplama lifestage replicates slowly   Bradyzoites  
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Ehrlichia is classified as   rickettsia  
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During the subclinical phase of Ehrlichia, the organisms live in what organ?   spleen  
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There are two canine breeds that tend to suffer from a more serious form of chronic Ehrlichia.What is one of those breeds   Doberman Pinscher  
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The vector for Babesia is the   tick  
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With infection with any blood parasite may cause this clinical sign   splenomegaly  
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This feline reticulocyte remains in circulation for 12-24 hours   aggregate  
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This is the infective larval stage of heartworms   L3  
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The vector(s) of feline hemotrophic mycoplasmosis is/are   ticks/fleas  
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With feline heartworm disease the parasites are located   in the lungs  
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The vector of heartworm is   mosquito  
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The vector of Haemobartonella is   flea or tick  
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Ehrlichia effects the   leukocytes  
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This Toxoplama lifestage replicates quickly   Tachyzoites  
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What is the definition of pica   Eating none edible things  
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Coughing in a cat   is the most common clinical sign of heartworms seen in cats  
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What are four methods a human may contract Toxoplasmosis   eating poo, eating raw meat, infection water, blood transfusions  
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The canine, erythrocytes are biconcave disks with no central palor   false  
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Basophilic stippling occurs commonly in animals with Tylonol toxicity   false  
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Heinz bodies are normally seen in up to one percent of the total feline erythrocytes   false  
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When a blood vessel is injured, vasodialation occurs to increase the volume of platelets to the wound   false  
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Thrombocytes are produced from rubiblasts   false  
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Aggregate reticulocytes can remain in circulation for up to twenty one days during times of anemia   false  
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Toxoplasmosis infection in humans is very rare   false  
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Punctate reticulocytes in felines reflect the most recent bone marrow response   false  
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Once inside the blood cell the Babesia organism transforms into a tachyzoite   false  
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Anemic cats may have up to ten percent punctate reticulocytes in circulation   false  
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This is the "small" species ob Babesia, affecting pit bulls almost exclusively   Babesia gibsoni  
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