VT102 VTNE Review Laboratory
Procedures questions and answers
How should a DTM vial be cultured? ✔✔In the dark, at room temperature,
with the cap loosely secured
What is the common name for the egg of a canine gastrointestinal parasite
exhibiting a bipolar operculum? ✔✔Whipworm
Which of the following conditions is most likely to be produced by a
bacterial infection? ✔✔Neutrophilia
What s the approximate hemoglobin value for a patient with a PCV of 45%?
✔✔15 g/dL
What color do Gram positive organisms stain? ✔✔Blue
A reticulocyte count should be included in the CBC in which of the following
instances? ✔✔a 13 year old cat with a PCV of 19%
The urine of the normal carnivore is most likely to be in what pH range?
✔✔5-6
, Which of the following WBC counts would represent leukopenia in the dog?
✔✔5000
Where are granular casts found in urine sediment formed? ✔✔Renal
tubules
Which condition identified in a blood smear is an indicator of allergic
reactions and parasitic infection? ✔✔Eosinophilia
Which of the following is an evaluation of the endocrine portion of the
pancreas? ✔✔Glucose tolerance test
What happens in a urine sample that is left unrefrigerated for more than 30
minutes? ✔✔casts will degenerate
What sample is used when testing for antibodies? ✔✔Blood serum
In which species is it common to observe Rouleaux formation in a blood
smear? ✔✔Equine
Which of the following is a blood electrolyte? ✔✔Sodium
What type of crystals are often seen in the urine of Dalmation dogs?
✔✔Uric acid
Procedures questions and answers
How should a DTM vial be cultured? ✔✔In the dark, at room temperature,
with the cap loosely secured
What is the common name for the egg of a canine gastrointestinal parasite
exhibiting a bipolar operculum? ✔✔Whipworm
Which of the following conditions is most likely to be produced by a
bacterial infection? ✔✔Neutrophilia
What s the approximate hemoglobin value for a patient with a PCV of 45%?
✔✔15 g/dL
What color do Gram positive organisms stain? ✔✔Blue
A reticulocyte count should be included in the CBC in which of the following
instances? ✔✔a 13 year old cat with a PCV of 19%
The urine of the normal carnivore is most likely to be in what pH range?
✔✔5-6
, Which of the following WBC counts would represent leukopenia in the dog?
✔✔5000
Where are granular casts found in urine sediment formed? ✔✔Renal
tubules
Which condition identified in a blood smear is an indicator of allergic
reactions and parasitic infection? ✔✔Eosinophilia
Which of the following is an evaluation of the endocrine portion of the
pancreas? ✔✔Glucose tolerance test
What happens in a urine sample that is left unrefrigerated for more than 30
minutes? ✔✔casts will degenerate
What sample is used when testing for antibodies? ✔✔Blood serum
In which species is it common to observe Rouleaux formation in a blood
smear? ✔✔Equine
Which of the following is a blood electrolyte? ✔✔Sodium
What type of crystals are often seen in the urine of Dalmation dogs?
✔✔Uric acid
