VAC 112 Theory Final Review

When collecting for a SERUM sample you will fill this tube first

Oxygen attaches to ______ in the red blood cells

This animal is known to have spines (barbs) along its penis.

Serum CAN be used to detect Drug Overdose

The pancreas produces insulin, which helps

The urinary system contains these elements.

The hardest stage of grief for owners to relinquish is

Crystalluria is linked to a risk of uroliths

Most common reason for an owner to chose euthanasia

The monolayer is located between the _________ and _______.

This cell does NOT phagocytize foreign material 

The ______ ______ _______ has NO additives

Best way to reference a euthanasia with an owner

What can happen to a sample when it is not processed immediately

This carries oxygen to the lungs.

__________ helps trigger lactation

Owners feel this way during the grieving process, making the loss of a pet worse for them.

Fasting an animal prior to blood tests can help combat a lipemic sample.

__________ _______ ______ helps staff deal with the stress of euthanasia

The ______ ______ is present in dogs, walruses, and raccoons.

During a WBC diff the counting would take place here.

This ligament is divided during an OVH to allow the ovary to be elevated.

The name for the sequence of events that lead to a disease is called ___________

Fertilization occurs here

The ________ _______ produces progestin which helps maintain pregnancy.

The _______ is the basic functional unit of the kideny

ELISA (SNAP) tests helps to detect ________ and ______ in blood.

The _________ and the pituitary gland are the same thing.

Most important aspect of a euthanasia

The _______ _______ helps contract the testes for warmth.

_____________ stimulates uterine contractions during parturition

Band Cells are also known as Immature Neutrophils

This stage of grief is a normal defense mechanism

_____________ is produced by the stimulation of the follicle cells by the FSH

________ houses the WBC's which helps protect the body from foreign invaders

This item contains a known quantity of analyte, which calibrates your results.

A chemistry panel uses _________ to be run.

Diabetes Insipidus can be caused by a deficiency in ________.

Glucocorticoids help in ___________ and ____________

__________________ makes erythrocyte red

The spermatozoa are transported from the vas deferens to the abdominal urethra during this action

A house-trained pet has learned to control the muscle here

The buffy coat contains ______ and _______.

What WBC's are considered Granulocytes?

When getting samples for a virus isolation test, you would NOT want this type of tissue

Chromosomes that occur in pairs are classified as _______ chromosomes

This tool is used to measure plasma protien

Collecting urine via _________ may cause RBC's in the sample

If you are sending out smears to the lab they need to be stored at _________ _________ prior to send out.

Insulin, which is produced by the pancreas, helps ________

Serum must be separated as soon as what happens?

Reviewing signalment and history is the LAST step during a necropsy