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Chapter 9 Flashcards

1
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Hermaphroditism

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having both male & female sex organs

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2
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hermaphroditic

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pertaining to having both male & female organs

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3
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Oocyte

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from egg cell/ovary

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Infundibulum

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catchers mitt to receive oocytes

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5
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Oviduct

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egg passage to the uterus

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Cervix

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strong muscular sphincter near the caudal end of the uterine body
the narrow passage forming the lower end of the uterus.

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7
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Sphincter

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that which binds tight

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8
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Genitourinary

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pertaining to reproductive urine

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Urogenital

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pertaining to reproductive urine

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10
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Estrous

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pertaining to estrus

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11
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Diestrous

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pertaining to 2 estrus

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12
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Monestrous

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pertaining to 1 estrus

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13
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Polyestrous

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pertaining to many estrus

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14
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Seasonally polyestrous

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many cycle times during a particular time of year

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15
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Proestrus

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for/below estrus

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16
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Estrus

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phase of reproductive cycle when the female is behaviorally and physically receptive for breeding

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17
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Metestrus

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after/beyond estrus

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18
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Anestrus

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without estrus

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19
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diestrus

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2 estrus, phase between 2 periods of estrus

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20
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Endometrium

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interior lining of the uterus

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21
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endometrial

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pertaining to the interior lining of the uterus

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22
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Vaginal

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pertaining to the vagina

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23
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Cytology

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study of a cell

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24
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Gestation

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state of bearing, pregnancy

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25
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Parturition

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child birth

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26
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Preparturient

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pertaining to before birth

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27
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Neonate

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new born

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28
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neonatal

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pertaining to a new born

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29
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Postpartum

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after birth

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30
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Metritis

A

uterus inflammation

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31
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Dystocia

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condition of difficult birth

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32
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Mammary

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pertaining to a breast

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33
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Prolactin

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for milk hormone

34
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Lactation

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milk production

35
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Postparturient

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pertaining to after birth

36
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Mastitis

A

breast inflammation

37
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mastitic

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pertaining to breast inflammation

38
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Periparturient

A

the time immediately surrounding birth

39
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Hypocalcemia

A

low calcium blood condition

40
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Milk fever

A

cow suddenly can’t get up, hpocalcemia

41
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Homeostasis

A

standing unchanged

42
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Eclampsia

A

twitching, tremors, weakness due to hypocalcemia

43
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Pseudocyesis

A

false pregnancy

44
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Pyometra

A

uterine infection

45
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Peritonitis

A

inflammation/infection of abdominal cavity

46
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Sepsis/septic

A

systemic infection

47
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Testes, testicles

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male counterparts

48
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Scrotum, scrotal (sac)

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where male testes are found

49
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Inguinal

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pertaining to the groin

50
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Cryptorchid, cryptorchidism

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state of hidden testes

51
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Epididymis

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flattened, linear structure, upon testes/dermis

52
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Seminiferous (tubules)

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pertaining to producing semen/seed

53
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Vas deferens, ductus deferens

A

carrying away passageway

54
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Spermatogenesis

A

process of sperm production

55
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Spermatocyte

A

sperm cell

56
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Spermatozoa

A

sperm animal

57
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Ejaculation

A

action of throwing out

58
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Seminal

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pertaining to semen

59
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Bulbourethral (gland)

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pertaining to the urethra bulb

60
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Mucoid

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mucus resembling

61
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Penile

A

pertaining to a penis

62
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Glans penis

A

distal end of penis, various amounts of erectile tissue

63
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Bulbus glandis

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bulb of the glans, enlarged area of erectile tissue near proximal part of the glans

64
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Paraphimosis

A

beside/near muzzling or closure

65
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Preputial

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pertaining to prepuce

66
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Necrosis, necrotic

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condition of death

67
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Urethrostomy

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creation of urethra mouth

68
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Hyperplasia (prostate)

A

excessive formation of prostate

69
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Prostatitis

A

prostate inflammation

70
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Benign

A

not malignant

71
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Ovariohysterectomy

A

surgical removal of ovary and uterus

72
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Ligation

A

to tie or bind with a suture to cut off blood supply

73
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Laparotomy

A

abdominal surgery, cut flank

74
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Oophorectomy

A

surgical removal of ovary

75
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Orchiectomy, orchidectomy

A

surgical removal of testes

76
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Neoplasia, neoplastic

A

new formation, cancer

77
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Episiorrhaphy

A

suturing of vulva

78
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Vaginitis

A

vagina inflammation

79
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Episioplasty

A

reconstruction/repair of vulva

80
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Dermatitis

A

skin inflammation

81
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Vulvitis

A

vulva inflammation

82
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Mastectomy

A

surgical removal of a breast

Vet Med Term (6 decks)

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