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Health Care
Undergraduate 2
03/03/2021

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Term
wat animal doesnt have circulating retics?
Definition
horses
Term
when r band neutrophils seen?
Definition
young pts
high wbc counts
left shifts
Term
how can u tell if its an eosinophil?
Definition
if its pink
Term
wat do segmented neutrophils do?
Definition
1st line of defense
Term
wat do eosinophils do?
Definition
allergies
parasite infections
Term
what r basophils associated w/
Definition
allergies
heartworm
not phagocytic
role in inflamm response and cellular immune reaction
often mistaken for monocytes or toxic neutrophils
Term
what do lymphocytes do? (3)
Definition
"immunocytes"
antibody production and cell mediated immunity
2nd most common wbc
Term
wat do monocytes do? (4)
Definition
clean
highly phagocytic
become macrophages in tissues
look similar among the main domesticated species
Term
wat r monocytes associated w/
Definition
chronic inflammation
Term
when do u do a correct wbc count?
Definition
if u see 5< nrbcs
Term
regenerative anemia-10 things?
Definition
1polychromasia
2anisocytosis
3NRBC
4HJB
low pcv
elevated MCV values (macrocytic)
reduced MCHC (hypochromic)
Caused by toxin ingestion
Absolute retic count=over 100,000/fL
/high retic count
Acute bld loss
Term
nonregen anemia-11 things?
Definition
low PCV without evidence of response
maturation defect anemias characterized by ineffective erythropoiesis
anemias associated with red cell marrow hypoplasia
macrocytic normochromic
normocytic normochromic
microcytic hypochromic
Microcytic and hypochromic
Caused by iron deficiency
Caused by kidney disease
Absolute retic count=less than 100,000/fL
chronic blood loss
Term
wat can thrombocytosis indicate?
Definition
an enlarged spleen
Term
wat can thrombocytopenia indicate?
Definition
immune mediated disease
Term
wat values are first affected by trauma?
Definition
TP
Pcv may remain stable 6hrs post trauma due to vasoconstriction and splenic contraction
Term
most common wbc in peripheral bld?
Definition
neutrophils
Term
wat does the depletion of neutophils result in?
Definition
neutropenia
left shift (band neutrophils start to appear)
Term
wat is an acute inflamm response?
Definition
high neutrophil count w left shift
Term
Stress leukogram characs (4)?
Definition
Mature neutrophilia
Lymphopenia
Eosinopenia
Occasional monocytosis
Term
What is a left shift?
Definition
An increase in immature neutrophils, mainly band neutrophils
Usually an infection response
Term
What is a right shift?
Definition
An increase in mature neutrophils
No immature neutrophils are present
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