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Animal Science Ch 6 Flashcards

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anorexia

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lack or loss of appetite

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The small intestine is attached to the dorsal abdominal wall by the

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Mesentery

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straining, painful defecation is called

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tenesmus

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expired

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release of breath

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The term for erosion of tissue is

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melena

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quidding

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condition in which food is taken into the mouth and chewed but falls from the mouth

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malocclusion

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abnormal contact between teeth

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Incontinence mean

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inability to control

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extraction

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removal of a tooth from its socket in the bone, relieve pain

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A tumor of the liver is a

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hepatoma

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ausculted

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active listening to body sounds usually involves the use of thesescope

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intestinal villi

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small fingerlike projections that extend into the lumen of the small intestine

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analgesic

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substance that relieves pain without affecting consciousness

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enteritis

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Inflammation of the small intestine

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Eating and licking of abnormal substances is called

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pica

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stool

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feces

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hx

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history

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secondary

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Second or inferior in time, place, importance

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Telescoping of one part of the intestine into an adjacent part is called

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Intussusception

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The combining form for the first part of the large intestine is

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cec/ o

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pyrexia

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fever

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septicemia

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bloodstream infection, caused when a bacteria infection enters the bloodstream

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Forced feeding or irrigation through a tube passed into the stomach is called

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gavage

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dx

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diagnosis

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acute

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having a short course with a sudden onset, implies severe

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ptyalism

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excessive production of saliva

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Part of the tooth that contains a rich supply of nerves and blood vessels is the

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Pulp

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Buccal

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pertaining to the cheek

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The formation of a new opening from the large intestine to the surface of the body is known as

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enterotomy

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anesthesia

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absence of sensation

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Marked wasting or excessive leanness is

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emesis

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necropsy

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autopsy

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premolars

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teeth between the canine and molar teeth

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emesis

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forcible expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth. A.k.a. vomiting

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dental arcades

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the rows of teeth in the upper and lower jaws

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incisors

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front teeth for cutting

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Stomat/ o means

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mouth

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dehydrated

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lack of water, loss of water

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The muscular wave like movement used to transport food through the digestive system is

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Peristalsis

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They drug use to prevent vomiting is known as an

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antiemetic

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Mixing of the ingesta in the intestine is called

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Segmentation

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molars

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most caudally located permanent cheek tooth used for grinding

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postoperatively

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after operation

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lethargy

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condition of drowsiness or indifference

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lymphopenia

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reduction in number of lymphocytes

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IV

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intravenous

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crypt

A

small tubular gland

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Inflammation of the mouth called

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stomatitis

49
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Abdominal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen is called

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Ascites

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hemorrhagic

A

bursting forth

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F/S

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Female Spayed

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prehending

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grasping food, collecting food in the oral cavity

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disinfected

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something cleaned of bacteria

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The narrow passage between the stomach and the duodenum is the

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pylorus

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