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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In general. what type of blood samples are preferred for blood chemistry profiles? | Pre-prandial |
| Which of the following is NOT a part of the primary Liver analytes to look at at a general profile? | Amylase |
| Which of the following is NOT considered a primary kidney test? | Urine Glucose |
| Elevations in which enzyme is more suggestive of cholestasis of the biliary tree (Gall bladder and bile ducts)? | GGT |
| Which blood chemistry analyte is most highly indicating pancreatitis...especially if it has a 4-fold increase? | Serum Amylase |
| Dogs have a very low renal threshold for bilirubin therefore it may be easily found in __________ urine of a normal dog, yet is more indicative of cholestasis if found in _________ urine. | Concentrated, Dilute |
| Which type of anemia would you see from a chronic renal failure patient? | Non regenerative normocytic anemia |
| Hepatic cellular integrity/damage | ALT |
| Biliary Stasis | ALKP |
| Functional hepatic mass | Bile acids |
| In the dog, a 4-fold increase in ALKP may indicate ________ or _____________. | Cholestasis or steroid induction |
| Which blood chemistry analyte is the most specific for functional test of the liver? | Bile acids |
| What test may you use to rule out a hyposthenuria due to psychogenic polydipsia (Animal simply wants to drink a lot!) | Water deprivation test |
| Prerenal Azotemia | Loss of blood to the kidneys- likely due to dehydration |
| Renal Azotemia | Renal disease; loss of function |
| Postrenal Azotemia | Downstream blockage from kidneys |