Terminology Flashcards
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Spey/ Ovariohysterectomy
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The removal of the ovaries and the uterus level to the cervix
2
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Castration/ Orchidectomy
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The removal of the testes
3
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Cryptorchidism
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A condition in which one or both of the testicles fail to descend to the scrotum
4
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Pyometra
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An accumulation of pus in the uterus
5
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Parturition
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Giving birth
6
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Dystocia
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Difficultly giving birth
7
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Caesarean
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The surgical removal of the foeti via an abnormal incision