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Blood Samples Assessment I

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In cattle, which of the following is the best location to obtain a small blood sample?
Medial tail vein
Cephalic tail vein
Saphenous tail vein
Caudal tail vein
Caudal tail vein
Which of the following carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body using a special protein called hemoglobin?
White blood cells
Red blood cells
Plasma
Platelets
Red blood cells
Which of the following types of white blood cells are NOT formed in bone marrow?
Neutrophils
Lymphocytes
Monocytes
Sasophils
Lymophocytes
After an injury, what happens to platelets?
They decrease
They increase
They stay the same
They die
They increase
What is the normal packed cell volume (PCV) percentage for dogs?
29 to 50 percent
30 to 40 percent
40 to 59 percent
50 to 69 percent
40 to 59 percent
Which of the following has the major role of defending the body from organisms such as bacteria, viruses and fungi?
Red blood cells
Hemoglobin
Plasma
White blood cells
White blood cells
Which of the following tests is used to determine the percentage of red blood cells within a volume of blood?
Packed cell volume (PCV)
Complete blood count (CBC)
White blood cell test
Platelet test
Packed cell volume (PCV)
Which of the following is also referred to as erythrocytes?
Red blood cells
White blood cells
Platelets
Plasma
Red blood cells
If an animal has been diagnosed with polycythemia, which of the following symptoms typically occurs?
Diarrhea
Flaky skin
Leukemia
Anemia
Diarrhea
According to Jenna Barber, DVM, which vein can be utilized when drawing blood from a cat but NOT from a dog?
Jugular
Cephalic
Medial saphenous
Medial cephalic
Medial saphenouse
Where is the best location to obtain a large blood sample from a horse?
Cephalic
Jugular
Saphenous
Caudal
Jugular
Which of the following is also referred to as leukocytes?
Plasma
Red blood cells
White blood cells
Erythrocytes
White blood cells
What part of the body produces platelets?
Kidneys
Spleen
Liver
Bone marrow
Bone marrow
The liquid portion of blood which plays an important role in transportation throughout the body is known as which of the following?
Plasma
Red blood cells
White blood cells
Platelets
Plasma
How long does the average red blood cell live?
50 days
200 days
100 days
25 days
100 days
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