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A [blank_start]purple[blank_end] top tube is always used for CBC blood collection.
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After successful blood collection, how many times do you invert the collection tube?
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8-10 times
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3-6 times
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1-5 times
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10-12 times
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You must refrigerate a blood sample if you do not plan on evaluating within ____ mins?
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The test that measures the percentage of blood occupied by RBC's is called a(n) [blank_start]PCV[blank_end]
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The buffy coat is included while reading a PCV
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The normal size of a canine red blood cells is [blank_start]7[blank_end] microns. (number)
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When reading hematocrit results, you should line the meniscus of the RBC stack up with...
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The clay plug
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The 50 line
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The buffy coat
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The 100 line
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Normal [blank_start]PCV[blank_end] values (type of test) for dogs are 37-55%, and cats are 24-45%.
Question 9
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PCV/6 = [blank_start]RBC[blank_end] count
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RBC counts are normally in the low thousands
Question 11
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Variation in RBC size
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Poikilocytosis
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Anisocytosis
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Chromocytosis
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Polyvariocytes
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Variation in RBC shape
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Poikilocytosis
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Anisocytosis
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Chromocytosis
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Polyvariocytes
Question 13
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Normal [blank_start]RBC[blank_end] count for dogs is 5-8.5 x10^6/uL and cats are 5-10 x10^6/uL
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Pick 2 answers that are consistent with Agglutination
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IMHA
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Grape-like clusters
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Coin-like stacking
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Normal in horses
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Pick 2 answers that are consistent with Rouleaux
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IMHA
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Grape-like Clusters
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Coin-like stacking
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Normal in horses
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By adding 1 gt of saline to Rouleaux will make it disperse; Agglutination will stick together.
Question 17
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This is a type of blood parasite test
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BPT (Blood parasite testing)
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QBC (Quantitative Buffy Coat Analysis)
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CBC (Complete Blood Count)
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RBC/WBC Parasite Test
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(PCVx10) /RBC = [blank_start]MCV[blank_end]
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(HgB/PCV) x 100 = [blank_start]MCHC[blank_end]
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When evaluating RBC indicies you must know terminology. A normal MCHC is called [blank_start]Normochromic[blank_end] while a normal MCV is [blank_start]Normocytic[blank_end]. Decreased MCV would be considered [blank_start]Microcytic[blank_end] and an increase would be [blank_start]Macrocytic[blank_end]. If the MCHC was low it would be considered [blank_start]Hypochromic[blank_end], and the high result would be [blank_start]Hyperchromic[blank_end].
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Normochromic
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Normocytic
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Microcytic
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Macrocytic
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Hypochromic
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Hyperchromic
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(Hgb/RBC) x 10 = [blank_start]MCH[blank_end]
Question 22
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Test that measures anisocytosis
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PCV/3 = [blank_start]Hemoglobin[blank_end] (full word)
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A _____ count is performed when anemia is suspected
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Red Blood Cell
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Reticulocyte
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White Blood Cell
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Platelet
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Only counting the aggregate reticulocytes during a reticulocyte count is standard procedure in dogs and cats.
Question 26
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Why would TP using serum yield lower test results?
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The pet is dehydrated
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Plasma molecules are usually thicker
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Serum contains no fibrinogen
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Serum and Plasma are actually the same
Question 27
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A refractometer is used to conduct a TP test.
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Dehydration will cause TP results to be
Question 29
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Rubricyte
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Prorubricyte
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Metarubricyte
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Reticulocyte
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[blank_start]Neutrophils[blank_end] are the most abundant WBC in most mammals and are known as [blank_start]Heterophils[blank_end] in avian, reptiles, fish, rats, rabbits, and guinea pigs. With the exception of bovine, who show [blank_start]Lymphocytes[blank_end] as their most abundant WBC.
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Normal TP ranges for serum are [blank_start]5.5 - 7.5 g/dL[blank_end] and plasma is [blank_start]6 - 8 g/dL[blank_end].
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5.5 - 7.5 g/dL
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6 - 8 g/dL
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[blank_start]WBC Estimate[blank_end] = Average number of WBC x 2000
[blank_start]Corrected WBC Count[blank_end] = (100/100 + nRBCs) x WBC count
[blank_start]Absolute Count[blank_end] = Percentage of type x WBC count
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WBC Estimate
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Corrected WBC Count
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Absolute Count
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Select only agranulocytes
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Neutrophil
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Monocyte
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Basophil
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Eosinophil
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Lymphocyte
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What is the main job of a Neutrophil
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Coagulation
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Allergies
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Parasites/Inflammation
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Phagocytosis
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What is the main job of an Eosinophil
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Allergies/Inflammation
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Allergies/Parasites
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Parasites/Inflammation
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Immune/Phagocytosis
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What is the main job of a Basophil
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Phagocytosis
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Allergies/Parasites
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Inflammation/Allergies
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Immune
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What is the main job of a Lymphocyte
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Allergies
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Phagocytosis
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Immune
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Parasites
Question 38
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What is the main job of a Monocyte
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Allergies
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Phagocytosis
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Inflammation
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Immune
Question 39
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Platelet Count can be found by first scanning [blank_start]10[blank_end] fields to find the average number/hpf. The normal range is between [blank_start]8-10[blank_end] platelets/hpf. After the average is determined you multiply by [blank_start]20,000[blank_end]. If your results are less than 100,000 /uL your patient may have [blank_start]thrombocytopenia[blank_end].
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10
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5
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50
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100
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8-10
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0-3
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1-5
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10-12
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20,000
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20
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200
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2,000
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thrombocytopenia
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hypopenia
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platelet mass deficiency
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vWD
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Platelets, vWf, and vessel walls are essential in [blank_start]Primary[blank_end] hemostasis, which produces platelet adhesion, activation, and aggregation.
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During [blank_start]Secondary[blank_end] hemostasis fibrinogen converts to fibrin and strengthens the clot.
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During tertiary hemostasis [blank_start]plasmin[blank_end] aids to break down the clot.
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There are two types of analyzer types, Flow cytometry, which uses [blank_start]light scatter[blank_end] technology, such as the IDEXX Lasercyte in lab class; and Impedance, which uses a [blank_start]break in current[blank_end] to process results, such as the Heska.
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light scatter
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break in current
Question 44
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type of RBC clumping, described as grape-like clusters
Question 45
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Type of RBC clumping, described as coin like stacking
Question 46
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Normal in llamas
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Keratocyte
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Dacrocyte
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Elliptocyte/Ovalocyte
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Pyknocyte
Question 47
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Blister cell. Contains vacuole.
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Keratocyte
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Pyknocyte
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Codocyte
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Drepanocyte
Question 48
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Horn Cell. Develops after blister cell ruptures. Mechanical injury.
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Keratocyte
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Stomatocyte
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Schistocyte
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Acanthocyte
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No central pallor. IMHA
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Echinocyte
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Ovalocyte/Elliptocyte
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Spherocyte
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Leptocyte
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DIC. RBC Fragments.
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Pyknocyte
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Schistocyte
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Eccentrocyte
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Dacrocyte
Question 51
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Spur Cell. 2-10 Blunt protrusions.
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Eccentrocyte
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Knizocyte
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Stomatocyte
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Acanthocyte
Question 52
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Burr Cell. Uniform sharp projections. "Crenated" RBCs
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Acanthocytes
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Echinocytes
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Elliptocytes
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Eccentrocytes
Question 53
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Stomatocyte
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Drepanocyte
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Codocyte
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Keratocyte
Question 54
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Stomatocyte
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Pyknocyte
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Acanthocyte
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Codocyte
Question 55
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Eccentrocyte
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Ovalocyte/Elliptocyte
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Knizocytes
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Schistocyte
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Off-centered central pallor
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Leptocyte
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Elliptocyte
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Eccentrocyte
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Dacrocyte
Question 57
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Tear Drop shaped.
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Drepanocyte
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Dacrocyte
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Codocyte
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Spherocyte
Question 58
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Drepanocyte
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Knizocyte
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Dacrocyte
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Pyknocyte
Question 59
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It is normal for Cats and Horses to have 1% Howell Jolly Bodies, but can signal regenerative anemia in other animals.
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Basophilic stippling is a result of [blank_start]lead[blank_end] poisoning.
Question 61
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Cytauxzoon felis is a parasite who's primary host is the bobcat. Under the microscope it looks "writing pen" shaped.
Question 62
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Anaplasma marginale is a bacterium that affects which species?
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Equine
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Ovine
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Bovine
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Avian