Chapter 16 Flashcards
1
Q
blood collection
A
venipuncture
2
Q
prophulaxis
A
prevention
3
Q
febrile and pyrexia
A
fever
4
Q
pathogen
A
disease causing
5
Q
infectious
A
disorder caused by pathogenic organisms
6
Q
diagnosis
A
determination of cause of disease
7
Q
mortality
A
rate of diseased animals that die
8
Q
iatrogenic
A
disorder caused by medical term of a vet staff member
9
Q
zoonotic infection
A
communicable between animals and humans
10
Q
ausculting
A
act of listening usually with stethoscope
11
Q
assay
A
test
12
Q
chronic
A
persisting for a long time
13
Q
pandemic
A
large perhaps global outbreak of disease