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Exam 2 Flashcards

1
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Abcess

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Collection of Pus

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Achalasia

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difficulty swallowing

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Alopecia

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loss of hair

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Amblyopia

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Lazy eye/ one eye being stronger than the other

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Analsaculitis

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inflammation of anal sacs

-carnivores only (dogs/cats)

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anisocoria

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unequal pupil size

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anopthalmos

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without eye

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anorexia

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not eating/loss of appetite

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anterior uveitis

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inflammation of anterior chamber of the eye (front)

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ARF/CRF

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Acute renal failure / chronic renal failure

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Ascites

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within the abdomen

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Atopy

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Skin infection from allergy

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Azotemia

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secondary to kidney disease

buildup of nitrogenous wastes in the bloodstream

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billirubinuria

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bilirubin in the urine

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15
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bilirubin

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by product of hemoglobin obstruction

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16
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belpharospasm

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eye twitching

secondary inflammation

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17
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bloat

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stomach fills with air

rumen fills with air in a cow

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18
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bovine keratoconjunctivitis

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pinkeye

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BPH

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benign prostatic hyperplasia

prostate is swelling

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bruxism

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grinding the teeth

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caesarian section

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cutting into the abdomen for offspring

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canthus

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corner of the eye (medial near the nose)

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cataract

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cloudy buildup in the lens

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cellulitis

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inflammation of tissues

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CEM

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contagious equine mymetritis

-reproductive disease

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chemosis

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swelling of conjunctiva

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27
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choke

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feed impaction in esophagus

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CIRD

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canine infectious respiratory diseasse

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CKD

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chronic kindydisease

symptoms: PU, PD

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30
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Colic

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acute abdominal pain in horses

can cause stomach twisting

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31
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colitis

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inflammation of colon/intestines

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32
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congenital disease

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inherited disease present at or before birth

dalmations, white cats with blue eyes

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conjunctivitis

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inflammation or infection of the outermembrane of the eyeball and the inner lid

also called pinkeye

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corneal ulcer

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inflammtion of the outermost layer of the eye results in pain

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35
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cornual

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atopic pregnancy

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36
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coprophagia

A

eating poop

rabbits

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37
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cryptorchid

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1 or 2 non decended testicles

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38
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cystitis

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inflammation of the bladder

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39
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dermatophytes

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causes ringworm

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40
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diabetes insipidus

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intense thirt, heavy urination

lack od ADH

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diabetes mellitus

A

body does not respond to insulin or make it

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42
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diuresis

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excessive urine production

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43
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DKA

A

diabetic ketoacidosis

the body produces excess blood acids (ketones)

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44
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dysphagia

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difficulty swallowing

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45
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dystocia

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difficult birth

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46
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dysuria

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difficulty urinating

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47
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gastro enteritis

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inflammation of stomach and intestines

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48
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eccyhosis

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large bruising

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49
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eclampsia

A

caused by hypocalcemia

seizures caused after labor

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50
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Milk Fever

A

eclampsia for large animals

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51
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ectropion

A

drooping eyelid

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52
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EIA

A

equine infectious Anemia

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53
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endoparasites

A

infections in the body

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54
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enterotoxaemia

A

caused by clostridium

overeating disease
GI Tact

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55
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entropion

A

folding eyelid/eyelash

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56
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epiphora

A

excessive tear production

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57
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eructation

A

process of getting cud up to chew it

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58
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erythemia

A

redness

usually of the skin

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59
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estrogen toxicosis

A

too much estrogen

-effects the bone marrow

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60
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FIC

A

feline idiopathic cestatitis

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61
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flatulence

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acid gas

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62
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FLUTD

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feline lower urinary tract disease

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63
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freemartin

A

twins that have both sex chromosomes

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64
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gastric dilation

A

filling with air

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65
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GDV

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gastro dilation volvulus

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66
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glaucoma

A

high eye pressure

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67
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glucocorticoids

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secreted into the blood from adrenals

-steroid hormones

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68
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gucosuria

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glucose in urine

69
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gynecomastia

A

inhanced female sex characteristics in male.

70
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heaves

A

equine astham/ RAO

71
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hematoma

A

blood buildup

72
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hematuria

A

blood in urine

73
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hemoglobinuria

A

hemoglobin in urine

74
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hepatic lipidosis

A

fatty liver disease

-cats

75
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hepatitis

A

inflammation of the liver

76
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hepatoma

A

tumor

77
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hyperadrenocorticism

A

cushings disease

caused by high cortisol

78
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hyperemia

A

increased blood flow

79
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hyperglycemia

A

high blood sugar

80
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hyperthyroidism

A

high thyroid

common in cats

81
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hypoadrenocortism

A

addisons disease

low cortisol

82
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hypocalemia

A

low calcium

83
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hypoglycemia

A

low blood sugar

84
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hypothyroidism

A

low thyroid

dogs

85
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icterus

A

yellow of skin or mucus

also called jaundice

86
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ileitis

A

inflammation of the ileum

87
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ileus

A

slow movement through the small intestine

88
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intussusception

A

telescoping of the intestines/swallowing itself

89
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jaundice

A

iceterus

yellowing of skin

90
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KCS

A

keratoconjunctivitis sicca

dry eye

91
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ketoacidosis

A

diabetes
body produces excess blood cells (ketones)
cause: breaking down of fats

92
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ketonuria

A

ketones in urine

93
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ketosis

A

ketoacidosis

normal metabolic process
when the body does not have enough glucose for energy it burns stored fats resulting in a build up of acids called ketones within the body

94
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LDA

A

left displaced abomassum(cows)

95
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RDA

A

right displaced abobassum(cows)

96
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WMD

A

white muscle disease caused by lack of selenium

97
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volvulus

A

twisting of the stomach or intestines

98
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Vasectomy

A

removal of the vas deferens

99
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uveitis

A

middle eye

100
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URTI

A

upper respiratory tract infection

101
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urolithiasis

A

urine stone formation

102
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urethritis

A

inflammation of the urethra

103
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urethral obstruction

A

blockage in cats

104
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uncontrolled diabetes

A

symptoms: high blood glucose, low ph, high acidity, ketones and glucose in urine

105
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TVT

A

transmissible venereal tumor

canine
sexually transmitted cancer

106
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trichobezoar

A

bezoar-mass found trapped in the gastrointestinal system

-formed from the ingestion of hair

107
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trichiasis

A

ingrowth if eyelash

108
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thyroid gland

A

secretes thyroid

109
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tenesmus

A

straining to defecate

110
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scleral injection

A

inflammation of sclera

111
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SNS

A

sympathetic nervous system

112
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scar

A

fibrous tissue

113
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stranguria

A

difficulty/straining to urinate

114
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salmonella

A

zoonotic disease

equine diarrhea

115
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red bag

A

horses

placenta comes out first

116
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quidding

A

horses

dropping stuff from mouth because of pain

117
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pyuria

A

pus in urine

118
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pyrexia

A

fever

119
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pyometra

A

pus in uterus

120
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pyoderma

A

skin pustuals from skin infection

121
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pseudocyesis/pseudopregnancy

A

false pregnancy

122
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pruritis

A

itching

123
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prostatitis

A

inflammation of prostate

124
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proptosis

A

eyeball popped out

125
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priapism

A

prolong erection

126
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leukoencephalomalacia

A

neurotoxin from fungus

127
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lipoma

A

fatty tumor

128
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macula

A

part of retina where vision is highest

129
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mast cell tumor

A

common in dogs

130
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master gland

A

pituitary

131
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mastitis

A

inflammation of mammarys

132
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megacolon

A

enlarged colon

133
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megaesophagus

A

enlarged esophagus

134
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meiosis

A

sex cell production– 1/2 the chromosome number

135
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melena

A

black tar-y digestive blood in the stool

136
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mucocele

A

fluid accumulation in the tissues because something ruptured

137
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mydriasis

A

eye dilation

138
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nephropathy

A

disease of kidney

139
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nephrosis

A

killing/dieing off

140
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normoglycemia

A

normal blood sugar

141
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odontia

A

teeth

142
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OHE

A

ovariohistorectomy

143
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orchidectomy

A

decrease in testicular/prostate cancer and mammary cancer

144
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ORF

A

sore mouth disease

145
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otitis externa

A

inflammation of external ear

146
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otitis media

A

inflammation of middle ear

147
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otodectes

A

ear mites

148
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palpebral

A

relating to eyelid

149
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ovariohistorectomy

A

OHE

surgical removal of female reproductive organs
-ovaries, body of uterus/uterine horns

150
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pancreas

A

secretes insulin and digestive enzymes

151
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pannus

A

abnormal vascular tissue

152
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paraphimosis

A

penis stuck in sheath

153
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PD

A

polydipsia

excess drinking

154
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periuria

A

inappropriate urination

155
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petechia

A

small pinpoint bruising

156
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PHF

A

potomac horse fever

can be fatal

157
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phimosis

A

cant get the penis back into the sheath

158
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pica

A

eating things that arent food

159
Q

polio enchephalomalacia

A

neurological disease seen in ruminants that is causes by disrupted thiamine production

160
Q

pollakiuria

A

frequent urination in small amounts

161
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PD- polydipsia

A

excessive drinking

162
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PU- polyuria

A

excess urination in large volumes

163
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PP

A

post-prandial (after eating)

164
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PPDH

A

peritoneal pericardial diaphragmatic hernia

165
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PRA

A

progressive retinal atrophy

seen in aging dog

166
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parathyroid

A

responsible for calcium levels

167
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metritis

A

inflammation of the wall of the uterus

168
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milk fever

A

acute illness in female cows, goats etc. that have just produced young caused by calcium deficiency

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