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Blood volume in most animals, and cats is:
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-
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Flat RBCs are found in
Goats and Pigs
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Elliptical RBC are found in (4):
- LLamas
- Birds
- Reptiles
- Amphibians
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Non-nucleated RBCs are found in
llamas
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Anisocytosis-
Variability in size of RBCs
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Anistocytosis is normal in...
?
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Poikilocytosis-
Variability in RBC shape
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Poikilocytosis is normal in Goats
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Reticulocytes contain
rRNA
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Howel-Jolly bodies-
RBCs w/ DNA fragments in them
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RBC's w/ projections evenly distributed around them are:
Echinoctes (crenated)
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RBC's w/ projections unevenly distributed around them are:
Ecanthocytes
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Echinocytes are normal in
Pigs
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Heinz Bodies are commonly found (pathogenic) in
cats
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Rouleaux formations are normally found in
Horses and cats
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Rouleauz Formations are caused by:
Inflammation proteins
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Pallor indicates
Decreased Hb (<33%)
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RBC lifespan in:
cattle-
equines-
sheep-
dogs-
pigs-
cats-
- cattle-160
- equines-160
- sheep-160
- dogs-120
- pigs-85
- cats-75
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Increased number of neutrophils are found in
most nonruminants
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Increased number of lymphocytes are found in
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Types of polymorphonuclear Granulocytes
- Neutrophils
- Eosinophils
- Basophils
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Types of Mononuclear Agranulocytes
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Segmented nuclei w/ 3-5 lobes, is founf in
Neutrophils
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Barr Bodies are...
extra chromosomes
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Barr bodies are found in
Neutrophils
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Two types of granules found in neutrophils
- Specific Granules (bactericidal)
- Azurophilic Granules (hydrolytic)
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Neutrophils in chickens =
Heterophils
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Neutrophils circulate for
10-14 days
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"hot dog cell" =
neutrophil band cell
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Neutrophil's nuclei have ____ lobes
3-5
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Two types of granules in neutrophils
- specific (bacteriocidal)
- azurophilic (hydrolytic)
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Neutrophils remain in circulation for...
10-14 hrs
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Function of neutrophils
fight infection/phagocytosis (reach site of inflammation by chemotaxis)
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Eosinophil's nuclei have ___ lobes
2
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In horses, what has a mulberry-like appearance
eosinophils
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An increases number od lobes will occur in the nuclei of ____
Neutrophils
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Phenomena seen in greyhounds
vacuolated eosinophils
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Functions of Eosinophils (2)
- Allergic Rxn
- Parasitic infection
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In which WBC is it hard to see the nuclei?
Basophils
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Which Granulocyte has a segmented nuclei?
Basophils
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Functions of Basophils (2)
Release Heparine and Histamine => INFLAMMATION
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Hematopoisis in the embryo occurs in the _____ followed by the ____
- wall of the yolk sac
- feal liver
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Basophils vs Mast Cells
- Basophils in circulation
- Mast cells in tissue
- (both produce Heparine and Histamine)
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Pelger-Huet Anamoly-
morphological changes to nuclei of granulocytes and monocytes
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Pelger-Huet anamaly is observed in:
Australian Sherherds
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Three types of lymphocytes:
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What differentiates lymphocytes
Surface receptors
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B-Lymphocytes are derived from...
- bone marrow
- (cloacal bursa in birds)
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Humoral Immunity=
B-Lymphocytes
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Function of B-Lymphocytes
- antibodies (plasma cells)
- memory cells
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T-Lymphocytes are derived from...
Thymus
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Cell-mediated immunity=
T-Lymphocytes
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Function of T-Lymphocytes
- cell mediated immunity
- memory cells (-> helper and cytotoxic cells)
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Primary lymphocyte in circulation
T-Lymphocytes
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NK cells are derived from the
Bone marrow
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Funciton ofNK cells
tumor cells
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Largest of the leucocytes:
Monocytes
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Function of monocytes
- cell signaling
- Cytokines
- precursors of macrophages
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Smallest of WBC's
platelets
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Platelets have ___, ___ and ___ for cagulation
- microtubules
- microfilaments
- adhesice properties
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Nurient Arteries in the bone marrow enter at ____ and terminate at ____ and join venous blood
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RBC's produced in the bone marrow will enter the blood via...
vascular sinuses
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Band cells =>
- Basophils
- Neutrophils
- Eosinophils
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Megakaryocytes =>
Platelets
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Myloid Cells =>
- Platelets
- RBC's
- Granulocytes (Basophil, Eosinophil, Neutrophil & Macrohage)
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