assembling a framework

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veterinary healthcare team

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veterinarian, veterinary technician/technologist, veterinary assistant, receptionist, support staff

Question 2

zoology

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the scientific study of the behavior, structure, physiology, classification, and distribution of animals

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zoonosis

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a disease which can be transmitted to humans from animals

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zoonotic

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refer to a disease that can spread from animals to humans

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enzootic

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relating to or denoting a disease that regularly affects animals in a particular district or at a particular season

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epizootic

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a disease that affects a large number of animals in some particular region within a short period of time

Question 7

morbidity

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the condition of being diseased.

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mortality

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the state of being subject to death.

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acute

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abrupt onset

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chronic

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persisting for a long time or constantly recurring

Question 11

-ism, sis, ation, ion, sion, tion

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state, condition, action, process, result

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-is, ium, um, a

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structure, thing

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-ac, al, ar, ia, ic, ide, ive, ory, ous

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pertaining to

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ate

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to do, to cause, to act upon

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ize

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to engage in a specific activity, to treat

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ose, y

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characterized by, made up of

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log/o

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to study

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path/o

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disease

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eti/o

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cause

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gen/o

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formation/beginning

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plas/o

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growth/formation

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somat/o

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body

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dia-

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through, between, apart, across, complete

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pro-

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before

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neo-

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new

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dys-

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bad, defective, painful, difficult

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-logy

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to study

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-pathy

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disease

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-ist

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a person/ things that does something specific

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-or

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a person/thing that does something specific

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-ant

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a person/ thing that does something specific

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-gnosis

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knowledge

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-oid

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resembling

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-ole

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indicating something small

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-ule

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indicating something small

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-osis

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condition

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-oma

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tumor, swelling

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-sarcoma

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malignant new growth

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-phyte

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abnormal pathological growth

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-plasm

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formed material

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-stasis

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stopping, slowing

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benign

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does not recur, has favorable outlook for recovery

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excerbation

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worsening severity of disease

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idiopathic

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disease of unknown origin

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in vitro

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within a glass, test tube, or another container

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in vivo

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within living body

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inflammation

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tissue response to injury or destruction

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infection

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invasion and multiplication of disease causing organism in a body tissue

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malignant

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becoming progressively worse, recurring, leading to death

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remission

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improvement in or absence of signs of disease

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signs

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objective evidence of disease, observable indicators like body temperature

Question 52

symptoms

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subjective evidence of disease as reported by the patient