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Veterinary Pharmacology Test #2 > Lecture 9A > Flashcards

Lecture 9A Flashcards

1
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Nutrients required for the formation of blood cells; increases the amount of Hg in blood. Active ingredients are Iron and Vit B

A

Hematinics

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2
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Depends on stem cells (Rubriblasts) and a normal sequence of maturation… which requires

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Erythropoiesis

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3
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Is needed to make Hemoglobin

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Iron

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4
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Pigs are born…

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Iron deficient

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5
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Why are iron injections not given in the hind limbs for pigs?

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Iron injections stain the muscle green which causes staining of the ham, which cannot be used for human consumption

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6
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A large protein produced by the kidney in response to low oxygen levels; stimulates the bone marrow to produce and release RBC’s

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Erythropoietin

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7
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A synthetic form of erythropoietin

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Epogen®️

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8
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What is Epogen®️ used to treat?

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Chronic renal failure in man

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9
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Substances that enhance male characteristics

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Androgens

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10
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Side effects of Winstrol-V®️

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Hepatotoxicity, Prostate enlargement, Behavioral changes/infertility, sodium/water retention

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11
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What is the function of anticoagulants?

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Preventing the clot from getting bigger

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12
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What does Heparin act as?

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An anticoagulant by preventing the conversion of prothrombin to thrombin

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13
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Uses of Heparin

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Prevention/treatment of DIC w/ blood or plasma replacement, Flush catheters, Treat thromboembolic disorders

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14
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Color tube that is used for chemistries

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Green top tube

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15
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What does EDTA preserve?

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WBC morphology

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16
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This is the antidote for Warfarin

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Vitamin K; may need several weeks of therapy

17
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What is ACD (Acid Citrate Dextrose) used for?

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Chelates (removes) calcium, therefore preventing clotting, Preserves anticoagulant for collection of blood products for transfusions

18
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How long can ACD preserve whole blood for?

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3-5 weeks

19
Q

True or false: Hemostatics/procoagulant agents promote coagulation

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True

20
Q

What factors does Vitamin K activate?

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2,7,9,10

21
Q

What routes can Vitamin K go?

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Orally or SQ; never IV (causes Anaphylactic reaction and bleeding at the site)

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