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What is a blood chemistry panel, and what does is measure? - Correct Answer-A
blood chemistry panel observes organ functions through blood components. It
measures organ function, electrolytes, total proteins, and blood sugar.
Name three organs measured by a basic chemistry panel. - Correct Answer-Kidney,
Liver, Pancreas
Name two values of the kidneys. - Correct Answer-CREA (creatinine), BUN (blood,
urine, nitrogen), PHOS (phosphorous)
Name two values of the liver. - Correct Answer-ALT and ALKP
Name one value for the Pancreas - Correct Answer-GLU (glucose) and Lipase
What does a PCV/TS measure? - Correct Answer-Packed Cell Volume/ Total Solids
measures the percentageof red blood cells in the blood/ total solids and proteins
What is the medical term for increased BUN/CREA? - Correct Answer-Azotemia
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What three electrolytes are measured in a basic electrolyte panel? - Correct
Answer-Sodium Na, Potassium K, and Chloride Cl.
What is the medical term for a higher than normal potassium? - Correct Answer-
hyperkalemia
What is the medical term for a lower than normal sodium? - Correct Answer-
hyponatremia
What is the medical term for higher than normal calcium? - Correct Answer-
hypercalcemia
What is the medical term for higher than normal total proteins? - Correct Answer-
hyperproteinemia
What could be the cause of an increased kidney enzyme? - Correct Answer-
Dehydration, toxicity, diabetes, diet
What could be the cause of an increased liver enzyme? - Correct Answer-NSAID
toxicity, diet
What could be the cause of an increased lipase? - Correct Answer-diet,
pancreatitis, diabetes
What could be the cause of increased glucose? - Correct Answer-Diabetes,
stressed cats
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What could be the cause of decreased glucose? - Correct Answer-Sepsis,
Malnutrition (esp. in puppies)
Name five types of SNAP tests. - Correct Answer-CPL, T4, 4Dx, Lepto, FPL, Giardia,
ProPnP, Lyme
What is a SNAP test? - Correct Answer-Rapid antigen test that tests for a specific
disease
What is a COAG panel, and what does it measure? - Correct Answer-COAG panel is
a panel that measures clotting factors in the blood.
What are the four parts of whole blood? - Correct Answer-RBC (red blood cells),
WBC (white blood cells), PLT (platelets), and Serum (water portion).
What type of blood sample is needed for a CBC? - Correct Answer-Whole Blood
What type of a blood sample is needed for a Chem Panel? - Correct Answer-
Plasma or Whole Blood
What is a CBC, and what does it measure? - Correct Answer-CBC is a complete
blood count. It measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
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List Three Sub-components of the RBC, red blood cells. - Correct Answer-HCT
(Hematocrit) , RECT (Reticulocyte) , MCV (mean corpuscular volume)
List Three Sub-components of the WBC, white blood cells. - Correct Answer-NEU
(neutrophil), BASO (basophil), EOS (eosenophil)
List Three Sub-components of the PLT, platelets. - Correct Answer-MPV (mean
platelet volume), PDW (platelet distribution width), Platelet Hematocrit
What may cause an inaccurate PLT count? - Correct Answer-Slow blood draw,
blood clots, lysed cells, tick-born diseases, and autoimmune diseases
What is the medical term for higher than normal NEU, EOS, BASO, LYM, MONO? -
Correct Answer-Neutrophilia, Eosenophilia, Basophilia, Lymphocytosis,
Monocytosis
What is the medical term for lower than normal NEU, EOS, BASO, LYM, MONO? -
Correct Answer-Neutropenia, Eosenopenia, Basopenia, Lymphocytopenia,
Monocytopenia
What is the medical term for a higher than normal PLT? Lower than normal? -
Correct Answer-Thrombocytosis, Thrombocytopenia
What is the potential cause for polycythemia? (higher than normal hematocrit) -
Correct Answer-Dehydration
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CVA LEVEL 2 EXAM NEWEST / CVA LEVEL 2 EXAM PREPARATION
/CVA LEVEL 2 PRACTICE EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED
A+(NEWEST VERSION!)
What is a blood chemistry panel, and what does is measure? - Correct Answer-A
blood chemistry panel observes organ functions through blood components. It
measures organ function, electrolytes, total proteins, and blood sugar.
Name three organs measured by a basic chemistry panel. - Correct Answer-Kidney,
Liver, Pancreas
Name two values of the kidneys. - Correct Answer-CREA (creatinine), BUN (blood,
urine, nitrogen), PHOS (phosphorous)
Name two values of the liver. - Correct Answer-ALT and ALKP
Name one value for the Pancreas - Correct Answer-GLU (glucose) and Lipase
What does a PCV/TS measure? - Correct Answer-Packed Cell Volume/ Total Solids
measures the percentageof red blood cells in the blood/ total solids and proteins
What is the medical term for increased BUN/CREA? - Correct Answer-Azotemia
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What three electrolytes are measured in a basic electrolyte panel? - Correct
Answer-Sodium Na, Potassium K, and Chloride Cl.
What is the medical term for a higher than normal potassium? - Correct Answer-
hyperkalemia
What is the medical term for a lower than normal sodium? - Correct Answer-
hyponatremia
What is the medical term for higher than normal calcium? - Correct Answer-
hypercalcemia
What is the medical term for higher than normal total proteins? - Correct Answer-
hyperproteinemia
What could be the cause of an increased kidney enzyme? - Correct Answer-
Dehydration, toxicity, diabetes, diet
What could be the cause of an increased liver enzyme? - Correct Answer-NSAID
toxicity, diet
What could be the cause of an increased lipase? - Correct Answer-diet,
pancreatitis, diabetes
What could be the cause of increased glucose? - Correct Answer-Diabetes,
stressed cats
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, CVA Level 2 Exam Newest / CVA Level 2 Exam Preparation
What could be the cause of decreased glucose? - Correct Answer-Sepsis,
Malnutrition (esp. in puppies)
Name five types of SNAP tests. - Correct Answer-CPL, T4, 4Dx, Lepto, FPL, Giardia,
ProPnP, Lyme
What is a SNAP test? - Correct Answer-Rapid antigen test that tests for a specific
disease
What is a COAG panel, and what does it measure? - Correct Answer-COAG panel is
a panel that measures clotting factors in the blood.
What are the four parts of whole blood? - Correct Answer-RBC (red blood cells),
WBC (white blood cells), PLT (platelets), and Serum (water portion).
What type of blood sample is needed for a CBC? - Correct Answer-Whole Blood
What type of a blood sample is needed for a Chem Panel? - Correct Answer-
Plasma or Whole Blood
What is a CBC, and what does it measure? - Correct Answer-CBC is a complete
blood count. It measures red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
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List Three Sub-components of the RBC, red blood cells. - Correct Answer-HCT
(Hematocrit) , RECT (Reticulocyte) , MCV (mean corpuscular volume)
List Three Sub-components of the WBC, white blood cells. - Correct Answer-NEU
(neutrophil), BASO (basophil), EOS (eosenophil)
List Three Sub-components of the PLT, platelets. - Correct Answer-MPV (mean
platelet volume), PDW (platelet distribution width), Platelet Hematocrit
What may cause an inaccurate PLT count? - Correct Answer-Slow blood draw,
blood clots, lysed cells, tick-born diseases, and autoimmune diseases
What is the medical term for higher than normal NEU, EOS, BASO, LYM, MONO? -
Correct Answer-Neutrophilia, Eosenophilia, Basophilia, Lymphocytosis,
Monocytosis
What is the medical term for lower than normal NEU, EOS, BASO, LYM, MONO? -
Correct Answer-Neutropenia, Eosenopenia, Basopenia, Lymphocytopenia,
Monocytopenia
What is the medical term for a higher than normal PLT? Lower than normal? -
Correct Answer-Thrombocytosis, Thrombocytopenia
What is the potential cause for polycythemia? (higher than normal hematocrit) -
Correct Answer-Dehydration
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