Agglutination refers to irregular, variable-sized clumps of RBCs that occur most commonly in animals with

Anisocytosis tends to be most prevalent in ________________ and least prevalent in ________________.

This value is calculated as the TP of an unheated plasma sample minus the TP of a heated sample.

This in-house coagulation test may be used to detect abnormal platelet function.

Exercise 11.2 Matching #1: Abbreviations Related To Hematology and Coagulation Match each abbreviation related to hematology and coagulation with its corresponding description.

Exercise 11.9 Fill-In-The-Blank: ComprehensiveInstructions: Fill in each of the spaces provided with the missing word or words that complete the sentence. 

Exercise 11.5 Matching #4: Abnormal Body Cavity Fluids and Associated CausesInstructions: Normal thoracic and abdominal fluid is clear and colorless in small animals but may have a yellow tint in large animals. Disease states can cause a number of color changes that give clues as to the nature of the problem. Match each description of the appearance of abnormal body fluids with the common associated causes. 

Exercise 11.3 Matching #2: Nucleated Cells Seen On a Blood Smear ExamInstructions: Match each cell type in with its corresponding description.

MCV is often increased in patients with

Read each of the selections below. Then carefully consider the questions that follow and choose the best responses. Passage F The right to say what we want, where we want, is the cornerstone of a free society, and, as such, is near and dear to Americans. Justice William O. Douglas stated, “Restriction of free thought and free speech is the most dangerous of all subversions. It is the one un-American act that could most easily defeat us.” Despite our courts’ vigilant protection of this right, however, it is not an absolute right. The great Supreme Court justice Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote that freedom of speech does not give the person a right to yell “Fire!” in a crowded theater or to knowingly and maliciously say or write lies that damage the reputation of another. In schools, freedom of expression must be balanced with the school’s responsibility to maintain a safe and orderly environment and to protect people’s feelings and reputations. The primary purpose of this paragraph is to .