Blood Analysis Flashcards

1
Q

Lipaemic

A

Elevated levels of fat in the blood.

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2
Q

Haemolysing

A

The breakdown of red blood cells.

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3
Q

Unicellular

A

Organism consisting of one cell.

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4
Q

Romanowsky staining

A

Leishman’s, Giemsa and Diff quick.

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5
Q

Supravital staining

A

Methylene blue.

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6
Q

PCV

A

Packed cell volume.

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7
Q

EDTA plasma

A

Supernatant layer removed after centrifuging blood.

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8
Q

Microhematocrit

A

Determines the ratio of red blood cells to volume of whole sample.

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9
Q

Triglycerides

A

Fatty acids derived from glycerol.

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10
Q

Biochemistry

A

A series of blood tests used to evaluate the function of several critical organs and systems.

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11
Q

ALP

A

Alkaline phosphatase.

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12
Q

ALT

A

Alanine transaminase.

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13
Q

Serum

A

Obtained from a clotted sample not containing clotting factors.

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14
Q

Plasma

A

Obtained after spinning a sample with an anticoagulant.

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15
Q

Cat needle size

A

23 gauge (blue or orange)

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16
Q

Dog needle size

A

21 gauge (green)

17
Q

Rabbit needle size

A

23 or 25 gauge (blue or orange)

18
Q

Exotic needle size

A

23 or 25 (blue or orange)

19
Q

Cat/dog venipuncture sites

A

Jugular, cephalic, lateral sephenous and medial saphenous.

20
Q

Rabbit venipuncture sites

A

Jugular, lateral marginal ear vein and lateral sephenous.

21
Q

Guinea pig venipuncture sites

A

Jugular and lateral marginal ear vein.

22
Q

Rat/mouse venipuncture sites

A

Lateral tail vein.

23
Q

Bird venipuncture sites

A

Jugular, brachial and medial metatarsal.

24
Q

Lizard venipuncture sites

A

Jugular, cephalic ventral tail vein.

25
Q

Chelonians venipuncture sites

A

Jugular and dorsal tail vein.

26
Q

Tests for liver

A

ALP, ALT, ALKP, bilirubin and bile acids.

27
Q

Tests for pancreas

A

Amylase and lipase.

28
Q

Tests for kidneys

A

Urea and creatinine.

29
Q

Orange blood tube contains

A

Lithium heparin.

30
Q

White blood tube contains

A

No anticoagulant.

31
Q

Pink/red blood tube contains

A

EDTA.

32
Q

Yellow blood tube contains

A

Oxalate.

33
Q

Green blood tube contains

A

Sodium citrate.

34
Q

Brown blood tube contains

A

No anticoagulant with serum layer.