birds

Question 1

have what instead of platelets

Answer 1

thrombocytes

Question 2

what instead of neutrophils

Answer 2

heterophils

Question 3

basophils are

Answer 3

non segmented

Question 4

polychromasia is common, see how many per field

Answer 4

2-5

Question 5

mature RBC is

Answer 5

oval with raisin like nucleus

Question 6

polychromatophils are

Answer 6

plump, smooth clear nuclear membrane

Question 7

average RBC count bird

Answer 7

3.5x 10^6

Question 8

Average PVC bird

Answer 8

45% range 35-55%

Question 9

WBC in cockatiels and similar sized birds

Answer 9

2,000-6000/ul

Question 10

prominance of leukocytes in canaries, lovebirds, chickens

Answer 10

lymphocytes

Question 11

larger bird WBC

Answer 11

4000-10000/ul

Question 12

no _ in avian marrow

Answer 12

megakaryocytes

Question 13

thrombocytes are derived from

Answer 13

thromboblasts

Question 14

thrombocytes are

Answer 14

complete nucleated cells in the peripheral blood

Question 15

morphology of thrombocyte

Answer 15

moderate to high N:C ratio, faintly basophilic cytoplasm,+/- small eosin granules at one pole

Question 16

how many thrombocytes per oil immersion field

Answer 16

1-2

Question 17

thrombocyte estimate equation

Answer 17

(ave. #/5 fields)/1000 x 3.5x10^6

Question 18

collect blood jugular which side

Answer 18

right

Question 19

jugular draw need to watch for hemostasis because

Answer 19

lots of subq space near by, great for hematoma

Question 20

when can’t draw from jugular, draw from

Answer 20

cutaneous ulnar vein (wing or brachial vein)

Question 21

avoid what blood draw in parrots

Answer 21

cutaneous ulnar vein draw

Question 22

other places to draw blood from

Answer 22

medial metatarsal, nail, skin, cardiac

Question 23

needles used

Answer 23

25,26,27

Question 24

syringe used

Answer 24

1cc with gentle back pressure

Question 25

total blood volume in a bird is

Answer 25

10% of it's body weight

Question 26

tubes used for venapuncture

Answer 26

small bore hematocrit tube, microtainer

Question 27

can draw up to

Answer 27

10% of birds blood volume

Question 28

report out amount of blood taken out in

Answer 28

mls

Question 29

average blood you can take from a large bird

Answer 29

.5ml

Question 30

average amount of blood you can take from a small bird

Answer 30

.2ml

Question 31

diff quick for birds

Answer 31

3 one second dips fixative, 5 one second dips eosinophilic, 10-20 dips in blue

Question 32

hemoproteus vector

Answer 32

house fly

Question 33

hemoproteus effects

Answer 33

pigeons and quail the most

Question 34

symptoms of hemoproteus

Answer 34

hemolytic anemia, anorexia, depression

Question 35

life cycle of hemoproteus

Answer 35

gametocytes in RBC, Schizonts in endothelial cells

Question 36

vector for leukicytozoon

Answer 36

black flies

Question 37

leukicytozoons like to infect

Answer 37

waterfowl, turkey, occasionally young raptors

Question 38

leukicytozoons causes

Answer 38

hemolytic anemia,anorexia, depression, dehydration

Question 39

hemoproteus is found in which cells

Answer 39

RBC

Question 40

leukocytozoons founds in

Answer 40

RBC and WBC

Question 41

hemoproteus color of pigment granules

Answer 41

yellow to brown

Question 42

life cycle leukocytozoon

Answer 42

gametes in peripheral blood, schizonts in endothelial and parenchymal cells