Cytology Flashcards
1
Q
What cytological findings would you find in a dog in anoestrus?
A
Parabasal and small intermediate cells, occasional leucocytes
2
Q
What cytological findings would you find in a dog in the pro-oestrus stage (oestrogen peak)
A
Large nucleated intermediate cells; large numbers of red blood cells
3
Q
What cytological findings would you find in a dog in pro-oestrus stage (LH surge)
A
Increase of cornified and keratinized cells; RBC decreased
4
Q
What cytological findings would you find in a dog in oestrus?
A
Anuclear cells >75% not many other cells
5
Q
What cytological findings would you find in a dog in metoestrus?
A
large influx of polymorphonuclear leucocytes (neutrophils)
