Ch. 9 & 12 Terms Flashcards
Cryptorchidism
A state of hidden testicles
Dystocia
A condition of difficult birth
Gestation
The state of bearing
Lactation
The state of milking
Mastectomy
To cut out the breast
Mastitis
Inflammation of the breast
Metritis
Inflammation of the uterus
Neonatal
Pertaining to newly born
Orchiectomy
To cut out the testis
Ovariohysterectomy
To cut out the ovaries and uterus
Parturition
The process/ state of birthing
Pyometra
Pus in the uterus
Urogenital
Pertaining to the urinary and reproductive organs
Analgesic
Pertaining to without pain
Anesthesia
Condition without sensation
Antagonist
One that opposes competition
Antibiotic
Pertaining to against life
Antipyretic
Pertaining to against fever
Antiseptic
Pertaining to against infection
Antitussive
Pertaining to against coughing
Aseptic
Pertaining to no infection
Emetic
Pertaining to vomiting
Parenteral
Pertaining to around intestines
Subcutaneous
Pertaining to below the skin
Zoonosis
Condition of animal disease