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what will the WBC be in acute inflammatory?

leukocytosis

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what will the SEGS be in acute inflammatory?

neutrophilia

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what will the bands be in acute inflammatory?

regenerative left shift; bands will be over 1000

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what is the neutrophil ratio in acute inflammatory?

segs > bands

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what will the lymph be in acute inflammatory?

lymphopenia

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what will the monocytes be in acute inflammatory?

WRI or monocytosis

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what will the eosinophils be in acute inflammatory?

WRI or eosinophilia

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what will the basophils be in acute inflammatory?

WRI

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what will the WBC be in catecholamine?

leukocytosis

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what is the cause of catecholamine?

increased epinepherine due to being scared; why history is crucial

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what will the SEGS look like in catecholamine?

neutrophilia

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what will the bands look like in catecholamine?

WRI

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what will the neutrophil ratio be in catecholamine?

not applicable

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what will the lymph look like in catecholamine?

lymphophilia

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what will the monocytes look like in catecholamine?

WRI or monocytosis

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what will the eosinophils look like in catecholamine?

WRI

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what will the basophils look like in catecholamine?

WRI

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what species is effected by catecholamine?

mainly cats, sometimes horses

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what will the WBC look like in chronic inflammation?

leukocytosis

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what will the SEGS look like in chronic inflammation?

neutrophilia

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what will the bands look like in chronic inflammation?

NO BANDS; KEY FEATURE

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what will the neutrophil ratio look like in chronic inflammation?

N/A

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what will the lymph look like in chronic inflammation?

lymphophilia

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what will the monocytes look like in chronic inflammation?

monocytosis

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what will the eosinophils look like in chronic inflammation?

WRI or eosinophilia

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what will the basophils look like in chronic inflammation?

WRI or basophilia

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what will WBC look like in cortisol (stress)?

leukocytosis

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what will the SEGS look like in cortisol (stress)?

neutrophilia

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what will the bands look like in cortisol (stress)?

left shift; bands are less than 1000

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what is the neutrophil ratio in cortisol (stress)?

seg > band

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what does lymph look like in cortisol (stress)?

lymphopenia

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what do monocytes look like in cortisol (stress)?

monocytosis

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what do eosinophils look like in cortisol (stress)?

WRI or eosinopenia

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what do basophils look like in cortisol (stress)?

N/A

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what does WBC look like in acute overwhelming?

leukopenia

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what do SEGS look like in acute overwhelming?

neutropenia

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what do bands look like in acute overwhelming?

degenerative left shift; bands greater than 1000

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what is the neutrophil ratio in acute overwhelming?

segs < bands

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what do lymph look like in acute overwhelming?

lymphopenia

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what do monocytes look like in acute overwhelming?

WRI

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what do eosinophils look like in acute overwhelming?

WRI or eosinopenia

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what do basophils look like in acute overwhelming?

WRI or basophilia

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which types of inflammation involve leukocytosis?

1. acute inflammatory

2. catecholamine

3. chronic inflammatory

4. cortisol (stress)

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which types of inflammation involve leukopenia?

acute overwhelming

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which type of leukogram has a regenerative left shift?

acute inflammatory

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which type of leukogram has a left shift?

cortisol (stress)

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which type of leukogram has a degenerative left shift?

acute overwhelming

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which type of leukograms have segs > bands?

1. acute inflammatory

2. cortisol (stress)

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which type of leukograms have segs < bands?

acute overwhelming

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TP

total protein in serum

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pTPref

plasma total protein by refractometry

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ALB

albumin meausred in serum

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GLB

globulin

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APP

acute phase proteins

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BCG

bromocresol green

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SPE

serum protein electrophoresis

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what does it mean if a term ends in "-osis"?

the value has increased past the reference interval

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what does it mean if a term ends in "philia"?

the value has increased past the reference interval

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what does it mean if a term ends in "penia"?

the value has decreased past the reference interval

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what are the types of methods in leukocyte counting?

1. impedance

2. optical

3. manual

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what is the principle of impedance to determine leukocyte concentrations?

each nucleus of the leukocyte impedes electron flow and is counted

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what is an example of impedance?

Zoetis HM5

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what is the principle of optical to determine leukocyte concentrations?

each whole leukocyte intersects the laser beam and light scatter defines their size, granularity, and nuclear shape

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what is an example of optical?

Idexx procyte

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what is the principle of manual to determine leukocyte concentrations?

100 leukocyte subsets stained on a blood film are counted using a microscope and cell counter

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what is an example of manual?

Glass slide and microscope

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which type of leukocyte counting method yields the most accurate concentration counts?

Manual

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what is the analytical method used to identify serum TP?

copper dye

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what phase proteins are detected within serum TP?

1. acute phase proteins

2. delayed phase proteins

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what is the analytical method used to identify serum ALB?

BCG dye

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what phase proteins are detected within serum ALB?

negative phase acute proteins

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do we detect delayed phase proteins in serum ALB?

NO

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what is the analytical method used to identify serum GLB?

subtraction

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what is the formula to determine serum GLB?

TP - ALB

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what phase proteins are detected with serum GLB?

1. acute phase proteins

2. delayed phase proteins

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what is the analytical method used to identify albumin and globulin fractions?

SPE

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SPE

serum protein electrophoresis

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what phase proteins are detected with albumin and globulin fractions?

1. acute phase proteins

2. delayed phase proteins

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what is the analytical method used to identify plasma TP?

refractometry

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what phase of proteins are detected in plasma TP?

1. acute phase proteins

2. delayed phase proteins

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in protein terminology, what does it mean if we have the prefix "hyper"?

protein has increased past the reference interva

2 multiple choice options

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in protein terminology, what does it mean if we have the prefix "hypo"?

protein has decreased past the reference interval

2 multiple choice options

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what are the causes of hyperproteinemia?

1. dehydration

2. inflammation

3. B cell neoplasia

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why might dehydration cause hyperproteinemia?

you have less fluid overall, so the concentration of proteins overall in the blood will increase

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effusion

filled with fluid

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febrile

feverish

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exudates

pus; indicates an inflammatory issue

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on a SPE graph what are the indications that your patient has inflammation?

1. increase in positive acute phase proteins

2. decrease in negative phase acute proteins

3. increase in delayed phase proteins

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which proteins are your positive acute phase proteins?

1. haptoglobin

2. fibrinogen

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which positive acute phase protein will be missing in serum?

fibrinogen

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which proteins are your negative acute phase proteins?

1. albumin

2. transferrin

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which proteins are you delayed phase proteins?

immunoglobulins present in the gamma fraction of SPE; can sometimes be beta-2 fraction as well

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when looking at an SPE data graph, what would indicate that you patient has B-lymphocyte neoplasia?

1. TP and GLB are increased

2. albumin is decreased

3. narrow peak of gamma fraction

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what is the most indicative sign on a SPE graph of B-lymphocyte neoplasia?

your gamma fraction will be a very narrow peak

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leukocytosis

increase in the number of white blood cells

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neutrophilia

increase in the number of SEG neutrophils

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left shift

increase in the number of non-segmented neutrophils

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where will you find band neutrophils in the body?

maturation pool of bone marrow

2 multiple choice options

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what are the two types of neutrophils?

1. band neutrophil

2. segmented neutrophil

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which neutrophil is the "young" neutrophil?

band neutrophil

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