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the preferred sample for most blood chemistry tests is:
serum
what is the layer of liquid on top composed of when a blood containing LTT is centrifuged?
plasma
what is the layer of liquid on top composed of when a blood containing RTTis centrifuged?
serum
false decreases in serum glucose levels can be caused by:
prolonged contact with RBCs before separating the serum
drawing blood from an animal that has recently eaten many results in a sample that is:
lipemic
in dogs and cats, the blood chemistry tests most commonly used to evaluate liver function are:
ALT and AST
blood levels of total bilirubin are used primarily to evaluate function of the:
liver
the principal intracellular cation that is commonly measured in a blood electrolyte profile is:
potassium
in a diabetic animal, blood chemistry analysis is commonly performed to monitor insulin therapy by measuring blood levels of:
glucose
chemistry evaluation of the kidney includes measurment of which metabolic waste products?
BUM and creatinine
sodium fluoride is used as an anticoagulant for which chemistry?
glucose
arterial blood is the specimen of choice for measurement of which electorolyte?
bicarbonate
grass tetany is a condition of:
hypomagnesemia
total protien will often be elevated in patients that are suffering from:
dehydration
what is the approximate range from a normal BUN in the dog and cat:
15-30 mg/dl
if a animal is a young growing animal or an older patient with a fracture, which of the following would you expect to be elevated?
alkaline phosphatase
the principal extracellular cation that is commonly measured in a blood electrolyte profile is:
sodium
the fibrinogen test is most commonly used as:
a general indicator for inflammation in large animals
which of the following can affect some serology tests?
hemolysis
which of the following indicate endocrine pancreatic function?
amylase
dr.g-glucose
which hormone does the pancrease secrete?
insulin
which enzyme is responsible for the breakedown of carbohydrates?
amylase
which enzyme is responsible for the breakdown of fats?
lipase
clotting tests are best run on:
BTT
give a total biliruben of 0.4 and a direct biliruben of 0.1, what is the indirect biliruben?
0.3
what type of tube is used to collect blood for blood gases?
green top tube
what is the term for a fluid that contains many cells and a high protien level?
exudate
from what site is csf usually collected in dogs and cats?
cerebomedullary cistern
collection of which of the following fluids is most frequently done with the patient under anesthesia?
CSF
what preservative is used to submit specimens for histopathological evaluation?
10% formalin
before making a impression smear from a specimen collected during sergery:
blood should be blotted away
creatine kinase (ck or cpk) measurment is used to evaluate damage to the:
muscle
which of the immunoglobulins is involved in the allergic response?
IgE
which of the immunoglobulins is bound to the mucosal of the respiratory tract?
IgA
what is the name of the test done to diagnose autoimmune hemolytic anemia?
coombs
what is the name of the test done to diagnose equine infectious anemia?
coggins
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clin path review questions
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VT8 mid term review part 1 clin path
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4/26/2011, 9:23:25 PM
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