Quiz 3

Question 1

3 Mechanisms of anemia & examples

Answer 1

Increased loss- Hemorrhage, BM toxin
Increased destruction- IMHA (immune mediated hemolytic anemia)
Decreased production- Kidney failure, BM toxins

Question 2

What is found in NMB

Answer 2

Heinz bodies, Retics, & Anaplasma marginale

Question 3

Stomatocytes are associated with

Answer 3

Dwarfism

Question 4

Heinz Bodies are only significant in a cat when…

Answer 4

its anemic

Question 5

An animal with regenerative anemia will likely have anisocytosis, polychromasia and reticuloctytosis

Answer 5

True

Question 6

BM Toxin will cause

Answer 6

decreased production anemia

Question 7

An animal with kidney failure could have a decreased production anemia and have a reticulocytosis

Answer 7

False

Question 8

A new born puppy will have absolute hypoproteinemia

Answer 8

True

Question 9

A geriatric will have a relative hypoporeinemia due to the inability to retain water

Answer 9

False

Question 10

If a newborn ingests colostrum the protein measurement will become normal

Answer 10

False -up to 6months

Question 11

A newborn puppy will have relative hypoproteinemia

Answer 11

False -absolute hypoproteinemia

Question 12

If a newborn ingests colostrum the protein measurement will increase but won’t reach normal range

Answer 12

True

Question 13

A primary absolute polycythemia is an appropriate response and will have an increase in EPO

Answer 13

False -No EPO

Question 14

The most common cause of polycythemia is dehydration

Answer 14

True

Question 15

Polycythemia vera is a tumor and will be a secondary absolute polycythemia

Answer 15

False -Primary absolute polycythemia

Question 16

Hypoxia without anemia will cause a secondary absolute polycythemia and is an inappropriate response

Answer 16

False -Appropriate response

Question 17

Eosinophils produce histamine

Answer 17

False

Question 18

An animal with kidney failure would have a normal PCV

Answer 18

False

Question 19

A dehydrated patient will have a relative increased PCV and TP

Answer 19

True

Question 20

Animals with liver failure will have aboslute hypoproteinemia and an absolute increase in PCV

Answer 20

False -decrease in PCV

Question 21

Animals with bone marrow toxins will have an absolute decreased PCV and normal TP

Answer 21

True

Question 22

Animals with hemolysis will have an artifactual hyperproteinemia

Answer 22

True

Question 23

Animals with hemorrhage will have relative hypoproteinemia and relative decrease

Answer 23

False -Absolute decrease in PCV

Question 24

The defining cell of inflammation is the band eosinophil

Answer 24

False

Question 25

Absolute hypoproteinemia can be caused by decreased production, increased loss, and increased destruction

Answer 25

False

Question 26

Fe deficiency

Answer 26

microcytic hypochromic non reg.

Question 27

New anemia

Answer 27

normocytic normochromic non reg.

Question 28

kidney failure

Answer 28

nomrocytic normochromic non reg.

Question 29

Polychormoatophilics present

Answer 29

macrocytic hypochromic reg.

Question 30

BM toxin

Answer 30

normocytic normochromic non reg.

Question 31

Why fibrinogen measurement is so important

Answer 31

a increase in fibrinogin prior to WBCs in states of inflammation

Question 32

Purpose of indicies

Answer 32

classify anemias

Question 33

normal MCVs

Answer 33

60-70 dog 39-55 cat Macro or Microcytic

Question 34

normal MCHCs

Answer 34

30-36 dog & cat | Hyper or Hypochormic

Question 35

normal Abs retics

Answer 35

``` >60,000 = non regenerative <60,000 = regenerative ```

Question 36

MCV is short for...

Answer 36

Mean Corpuscular Volume

Question 37

MCHC is short for...

Answer 37

Mean Corpuscular Hgb. Concentration

Question 38

MCH is short for...

Answer 38

Mean Corpuscular Hgb.

Question 39

TP at birth

Answer 39

low, will slightly increase with colostrum, 6-12 mo. until normal

Question 40

TP as geriatric

Answer 40

Relative high, appears increased due to dehydration

Question 41

TP at early gestation

Answer 41

high due to hyper immunity

Question 42

TP at late gestation

Answer 42

low due to colostrum intake of newborn

Question 43

Functions of TP

Answer 43

Enzymes, building block, transport, albumin

Question 44

Low RBC

Answer 44

anemia

Question 44

High RBC

Answer 44

polycythemia

Question 45

Low PCV

Answer 45

anemia

Question 46

Low Hgb

Answer 46

anemia

Question 47

High WBC

Answer 47

leukocytosis

Question 48

Low WBC

Answer 48

leukopenia

Question 49

Acanthocytes are associated with

Answer 49

Liver failure