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Diagnosis determination of the cause or nature of a condition
Complete Blood Count(CBC) determines the number and type of blood cells present
Plasma liquid portion of blood
Red Blood Cells also known as erythrocytes; are produced in bone marrow and carry oxygen to the lungs
White Blood Cells defend the body from invading organisms
Platelets also known as thrombocytes; are responsible for clotting and increase with injury
Blood clotting prevents bleeding when a blood vessel is injured
Autoimmune immune response which attacks an animals own tissues and cells
Bone Marrow soft, fatty tissue within the bone which is a major area for blood cell production
Packed Cell Volume used to determine the portion, or percentage, of the whole volume of blood occupied by red blood cells
Red Blood Cell Count number of red blood cells in a unit volume of blood and can be used to detect a problem with red blood cell production
Hemoglobin carries oxygen to the red blood cells and helps move them to other tissues
Polycythemia decreased blood flow
Dehydration loss of water from the body
Anemia/Anemic deficiency of hemoglobin reducing the number of red blood cells; causes body weakness
Lymph Nodes gland masses of tissue which contain cells
Inflammation redness, swelling or pain on an area of the body
Leukemia form of cancer of the bone marrow which prevents an animal from producing a normal level of red and white blood cells and platelets
Jugular any of the three large veins in the neck
Cephalic vein located on the front leg
Saphenous two large veins near the thigh on the hind leg
Thoracic Inlet opening at the top of the thoracic cavity
Vasculature arrangement of blood cells within the body
Thoracic relating to the thorax which is the cavity enclosed within the ribs and sternum
Bevel small hole on the needle which allows the blood to blow into the syringe
Medial Saphenous small vein located on the inside hind leg
Intravenous Injection(IV) injection within the vein
Caudal Tail Vein small vein located underneath the cattle’s tail
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