Clinical pathology Crossword

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  1. 5. Circulating reticulocytes rarely seen in this species, even in response to anemia
  2. 6. The type of platelets that correspond to polychromatophilic erythrocytes
  3. 10. MCHC below the reference interval
  4. 11. Bone marrow niche occupied by granulocytes
  5. 13. The main stimulus for erythropoeisis
  6. 14. Cytokine produced in the kidneys that stimulates RBC production
  7. 15. Common progenitor cell for all granulocytes (neuts/basos/eos)
  8. 21. Cell around which erythroblastic islands form
  9. 22. The lifespan of of neutrophil in dogs is 4-7 ___________
  10. 23. Classic deficiency causing microcytic, hypochromic anemia
  11. 24. The platelet plug is the product of __________ hemostasis
  12. 25. MCV within the reference interval
  13. 29. Earliest form of the post-mitotic pool of neutrophils
  14. 31. The RBC inclusions in figure 1 are fragments of non-functional ________
  15. 32. marked poikilocytosis is a normal feature of this species
  16. 33. Epinephrine or corticosteroids cause decrease in this pool of neutrophils
  17. 35. The first test in any case of suspected clotting disorder is _______ count
Down
  1. 1. Band neutrophils lack clear nuclear ______________________
  2. 2. Platelet precursor found in the marrow
  3. 3. Bleeding from the nose, more common in primary hemostasis problems
  4. 4. Common toxicity leading to inclusions seen in figure 3
  5. 7. group of mammals that have erythrocytes seen in figure 4
  6. 8. Rouleaux formation by RBC is common in this species
  7. 9. The _________ of the average RBC in domestic mammals is 2-6 months
  8. 12. FDP, or ______ degradation products, elevated in DIC
  9. 16. Larger bruises on the skin seen as signs of secondary hemostasis disorders
  10. 17. Figure 6, RBC type seen commonly in dogs with IMHA
  11. 18. Following acute hemorrhage, evidence of regeneration is seen in 4-5 ________
  12. 19. Primary hemostasis factor that may be lacking in dogs, particularly Dobermans
  13. 20. The cytoplasm of toxic neutrophils is ________
  14. 22. Inclusion in figure 2, occuring as a result of oxidative injury (or ketchup)
  15. 26. Vitamin K deficiency results in ________ PT and APTT
  16. 27. RBC abnormality in figure 5, commonly seen in snake envenomation
  17. 28. It takes about 6 _____ for neutrophils to be produced from earliest precursor
  18. 30. DIC is characterized by a loss of ______ of the hemostatic system
  19. 34. _____ shift: presence of immature neutrophils in the peripheral blood