Chapter 9- Applied Reproductive Terminology Flashcards
1
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Cryptorchidism
A
A state of hidden testicles.
2
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Dystocia
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A condition of difficult birth.
2
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Mastectomy
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To cut out the breast.
3
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Lactation
A
The state of milking.
3
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Gestation
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The state of bearing (pregnancy).
4
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Mastitis
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Inflammation of the breast.
5
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Metritis
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Inflammation of the uterus.
6
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Neonatal
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Pertaining to newly born.
7
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Orchiectomy
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To cut out the testis. (Castration.)
8
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Ovariohysterectomy
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To cut out the ovaries and uterus.
8
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Pyometra
A
Pus in the uterus.
9
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Parturition
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The process/ state of birthing.
10
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Urogenital
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Pertaining to urinary and reproductive organs.