Quiz Questions

Question 1

Answer 1

Latex agglutination

Question 2

The two controls used for every Intradermal Skin test are:

Answer 2

saline and histamine

Question 3

The Coombs test is most often used to diagnose which disease?

Answer 3

IMHA, Immune Mediated Hemolytic Anemaia

Question 4

Which would have the STRONGEST blood transfusion reaction:

A type B cat receiving type A blood

A type A cat receiving type B blood

Answer 4

A type B cat receiving type A blood

Question 5

Why is it OK to give your first blood transfusion to any dog?

Answer 5

Dogs that are DEA- can have one “free ride” and receive blood that is DEA+ (contains the antigen)

Question 6

What can happen if a DEA- dog receives more than one DEA+ transfusion

Answer 6

after their first transfusion, they might develop antibodies that will destroy any future DEA+ transfused RBCs.

Question 7

What kind of blood can DEA+ dogs receive

Answer 7

can receive either - or + blood with no RBC destruction.

Question 8

frequent urination

Answer 8

pollakiuria

Question 9

urine containing casts

Answer 9

cylinduria

Question 10

increased urine production

Answer 10

polyuria

Question 11

urine with low specific gravity

Answer 11

hyposthenuria

Question 12

urine containing glucose

Answer 12

glucosuria

Question 13

lack of urine production

Answer 13

anuria

Question 14

small amount of urine production

Answer 14

oliguria

Question 15

The three basic elements of a sample evaluated in a complete urinalysis are:

Answer 15

physical
chemical
formed (sediment)

Question 16

What three physical characteristics are evaluated in a complete urinalysis?

Answer 16

color
clarity
concentration (SG)

Question 17

List the four common urine sample collection methods.

Answer 17

free catch
catheter
bladder expression
cystocentesis

Question 18

Your DVM wants the owner to bring in a urine sample tomorrow.

What instructions will you give the owner?

(5 key points)

Answer 18

Collect in the morning

Collect midstream

Refrigerate right away

Bring in the MORNING

Collect a min of 10 mls

Question 19

Answer 19

urate

Question 20

The fluid left on top after a urine sample has been spun is called the?

Answer 20

supernatant

Question 21

Answer 21

bacteria

Question 22

Answer 22

red blood cells

Question 23

Answer 23

white blood cells

Question 24

Answer 24

transitional cells

Question 25

Answer 25

sperm cells

Question 26

Answer 26

epithelial cells

Question 27

Answer 27

waxy cast

Question 28

Answer 28

granular (fine) cast

Question 29

Answer 29

red blood cell cast

Question 30

Answer 30

hyaline cast

Question 31

Answer 31

white blood cell cast

Question 32

Answer 32

renal epithelial cast

Question 33

Answer 33

ammonium biurate crystals

Question 34

Answer 34

struvite crystals

Question 35

Answer 35

cholesterol crystals

Question 36

Answer 36

calcium oxalate monohydrate crystals

Question 37

Answer 37

calcium oxalate dihydrate crystals

Question 38

Answer 38

sulfonomide crystals

Question 39

Answer 39

uric acid/urate crystals

Question 40

Answer 40

crystine

Question 41

This type of crystal, sometimes called “thorn apple”, is brown in color and is found in animals with liver disease.

Answer 41

Ammonium Biurate

Question 42

These cells, which line the bladder and allow it to stretch, are sometimes seen on microscopic exam of normal urine.

Answer 42

transitional epithelial cells

Question 43

What term is used to describe white blood cells in urine?

Answer 43

pyuria

Question 44

______ are more often in acidic urine where ______ are more often in alkaline urine

Answer 44

oxalates
struvites