Prefixes/terminology Flashcards

1
Q

Pus in the uterus

A

Pyometra

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2
Q

Infection/inflammation

A

-itis

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3
Q

-under

A

Hypo

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4
Q

-over

A

Hyper

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5
Q

Difficulty breathing

A

Dyspnoea

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6
Q

Difficulty swallowing

A

Dysphagia

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7
Q

“BAR”

A

Bright alert responsive

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8
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“QAR”

A

Quiet alert responsive

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9
Q

“TPR”

A

Temp
Pulse
Respiration

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10
Q

A surgical cut into the stomach

A

Gastro-otomy

Stomach-into

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11
Q

“Ectomy”

A

Removal

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12
Q

“Otomy”

A

Cutting into

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13
Q

Cranial

A

Nearer to the skull

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14
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Caudal

A

Nearer to the tail

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15
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Dorsal

A

Nearer to the back

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16
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Ventral

A

Nearer to the belly side (abdomen)

17
Q

Palmar

A

Nearer to the base/pads of fore feet

18
Q

Plantar

A

Nearer to the base of the palms of the hind feet

19
Q

Distal

A

Further away from the body

20
Q

Proximal

A

Closer to the body

21
Q

Rostral

A

Nearer to the nose

22
Q

Medial

A

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

23
Q

Lateral

A

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