Prefixes/terminology

Question 1

Pus in the uterus

Answer 1

Pyometra

Question 2

Infection/inflammation

Answer 2

-itis

Question 3

-under

Answer 3

Hypo

Question 4

-over

Answer 4

Hyper

Question 5

Difficulty breathing

Answer 5

Dyspnoea

Question 6

Difficulty swallowing

Answer 6

Dysphagia

Question 7

“BAR”

Answer 7

Bright alert responsive

Question 8

“QAR”

Answer 8

Quiet alert responsive

Question 9

“TPR”

Answer 9

Temp
Pulse
Respiration

Question 10

A surgical cut into the stomach

Answer 10

Gastro-otomy

Stomach-into

Question 11

“Ectomy”

Answer 11

Removal

Question 12

“Otomy”

Answer 12

Cutting into

Question 13

Cranial

Answer 13

Nearer to the skull

Question 14

Caudal

Answer 14

Nearer to the tail

Question 15

Dorsal

Answer 15

Nearer to the back

Question 16

Ventral

Answer 16

Nearer to the belly side (abdomen)

Question 17

Palmar

Answer 17

Nearer to the base/pads of fore feet

Question 18

Plantar

Answer 18

Nearer to the base of the palms of the hind feet

Question 19

Distal

Answer 19

Further away from the body

Question 20

Proximal

Answer 20

Closer to the body

Question 21

Rostral

Answer 21

Nearer to the nose

Question 22

Medial

Answer 22

When the animal is split down the middle medial is closer the the medium line (half way line)

Question 23

Lateral

Answer 23

when the animal is split in half, lateral will be further away from the half way medium line