Medical Terms Flashcards

1
Q

Dog

A

Canine

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2
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Equine

A

Horse

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3
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Feline

A

Cat

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4
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Avian

A

Bird

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5
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Porcine

A

Pig

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6
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Caprine

A

Goat

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7
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Ovine

A

Sheep

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8
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Bovine

A

Cows/cattle

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9
Q

Murine

A

Mouse/ rat

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10
Q

Cryptochid

A

Male has 1 or both testicles retaIned in abdomen instead of descended

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11
Q

Queening

A

Cat giving birth

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12
Q

Stallion

A

Male intact horse older than 4

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13
Q

Gelding

A

Castrated male horse

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14
Q

Colt

A

Intact male horse less than 4

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15
Q

Mare

A

Intact female horse greater than 4

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16
Q

Filly

A

Intact female horse less than 4

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17
Q

Foal

A

Young horse

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18
Q

Calf

A

Young bovine

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19
Q

Calving or freshening

A

Bovine birthing

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20
Q

Cow

A

Intact female bovine

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21
Q

Heifer

A

Young female bovine that hasn’t given birth

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22
Q

Bull

A

Intact male bovine

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23
Q

Steer

A

Young castrated male bovine

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24
Q

Ram

A

Intact male sheep

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25
Q

Wether

A

Castrated male sheep or goat

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26
Q

Ewe

A

Intact female ovine

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27
Q

Lambing

A

Giving birth (ovine)

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28
Q

Buck

A

Intact male rabbit, goat

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29
Q

Flock

A

Group of sheep, parrots

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30
Q

Kid

A

Young goat

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31
Q

Herd

A

Group of goats, pigs, rabbits

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32
Q

Dressing or kidding

A

Goats giving birth

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33
Q

Latin

A

Neutered male rabbit

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34
Q

Kit

A

Young female rabbit/ ferret

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35
Q

Kindling

A

Rabbit/ ferret giving birth

36
Q

Sprite

A

Spayed female ferret

37
Q

Sow

A

Intact female Guinea pig/ pig

38
Q

Doe

A

Intact female rabbit, goat

39
Q

Boar

A

Intact male pig, Guinea pig

40
Q

Dam

A

Intact female mouse, rat

41
Q

Sire

A

Intact male mouse, rat

42
Q

Chick

A

Young parrot

43
Q

Hen

A

Intact female parrot

44
Q

Cock

A

Intact male parrot

45
Q

Pup

A

Young Guinea pig/ mouse/ rat

46
Q

Hob

A

Intact male ferret

47
Q

Jill

A

Intact female ferret

48
Q

Gib

A

Neutered male ferret

49
Q

Barrow

A

Young Castrated male pig

50
Q

Stag

A

Castrated male pig (after maturity)

51
Q

Gilt

A

Young female pig not given birth

52
Q

Shoat, pig

A

Young pig

53
Q

Farrowing

A

Pig giving birth

54
Q

Jack (ass)

A

Intact male donkey

55
Q

Jenny

A

Female intact donkey

56
Q

Lateral

A

Side of animal, outside of limb

57
Q

Proximal

A

Closest to body

58
Q

Caudal

A

Towards tail

59
Q

Cranial

A

Towards head

60
Q

Dorsal

A

Along back or uppermost surface

61
Q

Ventral

A

Along belly

62
Q

Medial

A

Toward midline, inside limbs

63
Q

Distal

A

Part of limb furthest from body

64
Q

Plantar

A

Sole of hind foot

65
Q

Plantar

A

Sole of hind foot

66
Q

Palmer

A

Sole of front foot

67
Q

Anatomy

A

Study of body structure

68
Q

Physiology

A

Study of body function

69
Q

Pathology

A

Study of nature, causes, development of abnormal conditions

70
Q

Ethology

A

Study of disease causes

71
Q

Adduction

A

Move towards midline

72
Q

Abduction

A

Move away from midline

73
Q

Flexion

A

Bend a joint or reduce angle between 2 bones

74
Q

Extension

A

Straighten joint or increase angle between 2 bones

75
Q

Tailhead

A

Where tail attaches

76
Q

Parlumbar fossa

A

On loin, hollow above flank

77
Q

Barrel

A

Chest

78
Q

Withers

A

On shoulder

79
Q

Poll

A

Between ears

80
Q

Pinna

A

Outer ear

81
Q

Muzzle

A

Nose, mouth

82
Q

Carpus

A

Like our wrist

83
Q

Stifle

A

Like our knee

84
Q

Hock or tarsus

A

Like our ankle

85
Q

Dewclaw

A

Like our thumb

86
Q

Teat

A

Nipple for humans