We perform chest radiographs in oncology patients to rule this out.
What is metastasis?
This is a type of neutrophil where the nucleus has not completely segmented.
What is a band neutrophil?
The hourly rate if you need to give a 75 mL bolus over 15 minutes.
What is 300 mL/hr?
This lymph node is caudal to the stifle.
What is the popliteal lymph node?
The ingestion of bacteria or other cells by certain immune cells.
What is phagocytosis?
This type of cancer has 4 types: oral, cutaneous, digital and ocular and often appears as a dark colored mass.
What is melanoma?
The aggregation of red blood cells, typically appears as linear stacks.
What is rouleaux?
The hourly fluid rate for a 20 kg patient at 5 ml/kg/hr.
What is 100 mL/hr?
When one or more lymph nodes are enlarged.
what is lymphadenopathy?
This chemical stimulates B lymphocytes to produce antibodies.
What is an antigen?
This pancreatic tumor causes the secretion of an inappropriate amount of insulin and leads to profound hyperglycemia.
What is insulinoma?
A single one of these cells creates approximately 1,000 to 3,000 thrombocytes.
What is a megakaryocyte?
These types of fluids remain within the intravascular space longer than Crystalloids.
What are colloids?
This subtype of lymphoma is considered one of the most difficult to treat.
What is T cell lymphoma?
This type of immunity doesn't require previous encounters with pathogens, as opposed to adaptive immunity, which is acquired.
What is innate immunity?
Transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) is most commonly associated with this organ.
What is the bladder?
This is the largest, in size, of the white blood cells.
What is a monocyte?
These types of fluids cause body fluids to shift from the interstitial space into the intravascular space and is an ideal choice for treatment with severe head trauma?
What are hypertonic fluids?
This is the largest organ of the lymphatic system.
What is the spleen?
This long-lived immune cell is able to “remember” specific antigens.
What are memory T cells?
What are the five types of round cell tumors?
This is the term for red blood cells of varying sizes appearing on the slide.
What is anisocytosis?
Within 30 minutes, this percentage of infused isotonic crystalloids shifts into the extravascular space.
What is 75-98%?
These are the vessels of the lymphatic system.
What are lacteals?
This is the most common antibody in the blood. It helps fight infection and activates the complement system.
What is IgG?