Animal Nursing Flashcards by Lilyanna Hamlyn | Brainscape

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Caudal

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Towards the tail

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Cranial

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Towards the head

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Ventral

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Underside of the animal

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Dorsal

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Near the back

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Palmar

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Back of the front foot

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Plantar

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Back of the back foot

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Distal

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Limbs near toes

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Proximal

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Limbs near body

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Rostral

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Towards the nose

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Medial

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Towards middle of animal

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CARDI/O

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Heart

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UTER/O
HYSTER/O

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uterus

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ENTER/O

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Intestines

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REN/O
NEPHR/O

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Kidney

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CUTANE/O

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Skin

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HEM/O

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Blood

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HEPAT/O

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Liver

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OVARI/O

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Ovary

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LAPAR/O

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Abdomen

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CHEM/O

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Chemical

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ARTHR/O

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Joint

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NAS/O
RHIN/O

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Nose

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COL/O

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Colon/intestines

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GASTR/O

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Stomach

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MAST/O

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Mammary gland

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OSTE/O

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Bone

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DENT/O

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Teeth

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RECT/O

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Rectum

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URIN/O

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Urine

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CYST/O

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Urinary bladder

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RADI/O

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Radiation

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ELECTR/O

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Electricity

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Bovine

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Cow

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Cavy

A

Guinea pig

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Murine

A

Rats or mice

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Ovine

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Sheep

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Porcine

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Pig

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Lagomorph

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Rabbit

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Terrapin

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Turtle

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-osis

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Condition

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-emia

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Blood

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-ectomy

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Surgical removal of

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-stomy

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Creating a new surgical opening

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-pexy

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To suture to

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-plasty

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To surgically repair

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-Tomy

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To cut into surgically/make an incision

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-itis

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Inflammation

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-centesis

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Surgical puncture into

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-megaly

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Enlargement of

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-pathy

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Disease

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-logy

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The study of

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-graph

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To record with an instrument

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-graphy

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The act of using an instrument to record

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-gram

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A record of

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-scope

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Instrument used to look at or view

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-scopy

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The act of using an instrument for viewing

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-rrhea

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To flow

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-rrhage

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To burst

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-lysis

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To break down

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-therapy

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Treatment

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What do you put in a purple bin?

A

Cytotoxic and cytostatic waste

Medicinal vials
Patches
Disposable PPE garments

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What do you put in a red bin?

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Anatomical waste

Animal body parts
Organs
Blood bags

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What do you put in a yellow bin

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Hazardous clinical waste

Bandages
Swabs
Clothes contaminated with animal bodily fluids

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What do you put in a yellow and black bin?

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Non infectious clinical waste

Animal training pads
Wipes

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What do you put in an orange bin?

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Sharps not medically contaminated

Needles
Syringes

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What do you put in a blue bin?

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Pharmaceutical waste

Expired medication

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What do you put in a black bin?

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Domestic waste

Packaging
Paper
Confidential paperwork

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Which bins aren’t hazardous?

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Black and blue bins

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Which bins are hazardous?

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Orange
Yellow and black
Yellow
Red
Purple