Chapter 9 medical terminology Flashcards
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Cryptorchidism
A
A state of hidden testicles
2
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Dystocia
A
A condition of difficult birth
3
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Gestation
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The state of bearing (pregnancy)
4
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Lactation
A
The state of milking
5
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Mastectomy
A
To cut out the breast
6
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Mastitis
A
Inflammation of the breast
7
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Metritis
A
Inflammation of the uterus
8
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Neonatal
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Pertaining to newly born
9
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Orchiectomy
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To cut out the testis (neuter)
10
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Ovariohysterectomy
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To cut out the ovaries and uterus
11
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Parturition
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The process/state of birthing
12
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Pyometra
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Pus (in) the uterus
13
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Urogenital
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Pertaining to urinary and reproductive (organs)