Clinical Pathology: Haematology revision

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  1. 3. An abnormally high number of neutrophils.
  2. 6. An abnormally low number of neutrophils.
  3. 8. The clotting pathway associated with the activation of factors 12,11,9 and 8
  4. 13. An abnormally low number of WBCs.
  5. 15. The average diameter of feline and equine red blood cells, in micrometers.
  6. 16. An immature erythrocyte, identified using methylene blue stain.
  7. 17. The precursor cell that forms platelets.
  8. 21. The destruction of red blood cells.
  9. 23. An abnormally high number of lymphocytes.
  10. 25. An abnormally high concentration of red blood cells in the blood.
  11. 28. An abnormally low number of RBCs, MCV or MCHC.
  12. 29. An abnormally high number of WBCs.
  13. 32. The average diameter of canine red blood cells, in micrometers.
  14. 33. An abnormally low number of WBCs, RBCs and platelets.
  15. 35. The clotting pathway associated with the activation of clotting factors 10, 5, 2, 1 and 13.
  16. 36. The needle used to aspirate bone marrow.
  17. 37. Fast-acting, short-lived WBCs associated with bacterial infections.
  18. 38. A common site for bone marrow collection from horses.
  19. 39. The type of smears prepared from bone marrow samples.
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  1. 1. The type of smears prepared from core biopsies of bone marrow.
  2. 2. The name of the anticoagulant component used for glucose testing.
  3. 4. An increase in the number of circulating immature neutrophils.
  4. 5. An immature neutrophil with no nuclear lobes.
  5. 7. A small, densely staining red blood cell with normal MCV.
  6. 9. Platelets
  7. 10. A dietary deficiency in this mineral may cause non-regenerative anaemia.
  8. 11. The most common bone of cats used to aspirate bone marrow from.
  9. 12. High numbers of these WBCs are associated with allergies and parasite infections.
  10. 14. An abnormally high number of lymphocytes.
  11. 17. An extra-large platelet, common on feline blood smears.
  12. 18. The most common bone of dogs used to aspirate bone marrow from.
  13. 19. Clotting factor IIa (2a).
  14. 20. WBCs that increase in numbers after vaccination or viral infections typically.
  15. 22. The name of the anticoagulant mainly used for biochemistry samples.
  16. 24. The clotting factor number associated with the extrinsic clotting system.
  17. 26. The name of the anticoagulant used for haematology samples.
  18. 27. The name of the anticoagulant component used for clotting tests.
  19. 30. Variably sized red blood cells.
  20. 31. The percentage of blood composed of RBCs.
  21. 34. Clotting factor Ia (1a).