Quiz #2 Flashcards
Green top tube anticoagulant and use
Heparin
Blood gas
Purple top tube anticoagulant and use
EDTA
CBC
Red top tube anticoagulant and use
None
Blood chem
Which tube would you use if a lab test required serum
RTT
Blue top tube anticoagulant and use
Citrate
Coagulation studies
Gray top tube anticoagulant and use
Oxalate
Blood glucose
What color are heparinized crit tubes
Red
Give another lab test abbreviation that means the same thing as HCT
PCV
Corrected WBC count formula
WBC count x 100 / nRBC + 100 = _____ WBC/UL
When do you need to perform a corrected WBC count
> 5 nRBC per 1000 RBCs
Give the name used to describe reticulocytes on a blood film stained with Wright’s stain or Diff-Quick
Polychromatophilic
How many WBCs are counted for a WBC differential
100
How many RBCs are counted for a reticulocyte count
1000
Give the order and times of Gram stain reagents
- Crystal violet- one minute
- grams iodine- one minute
- decolorizer- until runs clear
- safranin- one minute
What color do gram-positive bacteria stain
Purple
What color do gram-negative bacteria stain
Pink
T/F Horses and humans are very susceptible to tetanus and should be immunized with tetanus toxoid
True
T/F E. coli is a gram-positive rod that commonly causes cystitis
False, Graham negative rod
T/F psittacosis is caused by Chlamydophila
True
Give another name for psittacosis in psittacine birds
Parrot fever
T/F The vector that transmits the plague is a tick
False, a flea
Other than the reservoir host, which domestic animal is susceptible to the plague
Cats
T/F That Coggins test is used to diagnose Bangs Dz
False, Brucella abortus
Brucella abortus
- Gram-negative rod
- vaccinate young female cows 4 to 5 months old
- tattoo and orange tag in ear
T/F Staphylococcus is a gram-positive cocci that is catalase negative
False, catalase positive
T/F Bordetella is a gram-negative rod that causes infectious tracheobronchitis or kennel cough
True
T/F Limberneck in ducks is caused by clostridium tetani
False, botulism
Tendons connect bone to
Muscle
Ligaments connect bone to
Bone
Complete lysis with clearing around a colony describes
Beta hemolysis
CRF
Chronic renal failure
AIHA
Auto immune hemolytic anemia
THR
Total hip replacement
MCT
Mast cell tumor
IMHA
Immune mediated hemolytic anemia
PU (cat sx)
Perineal Urethrostomy
Hypercapnia
Increased CO2 in the blood
Nystagmus
Involuntary rapid eye movement of both eyes in unison
Anisocoria
Unequal pupil size
Laparotomy
Small incision into the abdominal cavity
Orchiectomy
Removal of testicles
Onychectomy
Removal of claws
Pruritis
Itching
Encephalomyelitis
Inflammation of the brain and spinal cord
Peritonitis
Inflammation of the peritoneum
