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Hemapoietic System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| How does blood clot | hemorrhage is stopped and thrombus is formed |
| Function of RBCs(hemoglobin) | essential for O2 transport & removes CO2 from tissues |
| Diseases | Von Willebrand Disease Hemangiosarcoma Leukemia |
| White or pale gums | sign of shock or low red blood cells. |
| Blue or Cyanotic gums | sign of low blood oxygen (hypoxia). You could see this in a choking animal |
| Yellow or Icteric (jaundice) gums | the skin are a sign of a liver or kidney problem or destruction of red blood cells. |
| Most commonly used vacutainers? | SST and EDTA tubes (Tiger top and Lavender top) |
| What are platelets important for | clot formation |
| Complete Blood Count – CBC | Measures the amount of cells that make up you blood, so will give you your red blood cell, platelet, and white blood cell count, etc… |
| Chemistries | Measures important chemicals in the blood, such as electrolytes, proteins, glucose, etc… This gives insight into organ function esp Kidneys & Liver. |
| Granulocytes | -Neutrophil -Basophil -Eosinophil |
| Agranular | -Monocyte -Lymphocyte |
| Normal CRTS and mucous membranes | The pink color of the gum should return within 2 seconds. Normal mucous membranes are a healthy pink and moist. |
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