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VET HEALTH UNIT 3 > verbal sac > Flashcards

verbal sac Flashcards

1
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shortness of breath

A

dyspnea

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2
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test of cardiac function during physical exertion

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stress test

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3
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under the tongue

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subglossal, sublingual

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4
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bluish discolouration of the skin due to lack of oxygen supply

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cyanosis

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5
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the state of profuse perspiration

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diaphoresis

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6
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an abnormal heart sound

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murmur

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7
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pertaining to both the heart and blood vessels

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cardiovascular

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8
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below the sternum

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substernal

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9
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diffuse redness of the skin

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erythroderma

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10
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a solid raised lesion larger than a papule

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nodule

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11
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physician who cares for patient with skin diseases

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dermatologist

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12
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layers of connective tissues and fat beneath the dermis

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subcutaneous tissue

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13
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increased production of keratin in the skin

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hyperkeratosis

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14
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dyspnea

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shortness of breath

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15
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stress test

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test of cardiac function during physical exertion

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16
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sublingual/subglossal

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under the tongue

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17
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cyanosis

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bluish discolouration of the skin due to lack of oxygen supply

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18
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diaphoresis

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the state of profuse prespiration

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19
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murmur

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abnormal heart sound

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20
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cardiovascular

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pertaining to both the heart and blood vessels

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21
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substernal

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below the sternum

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22
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erythroderma

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diffuse redness of the skin

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23
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nodule

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a solid raised lesion larger than a papule

24
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dermatologist

A

physician who cares for patient with skin diseases

25
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subcutaneous tissue

A

layers of connective tissues and fat beneath the dermis

26
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cardiac arrhythmia

A

a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat

27
Q

a problem with the rate or rhythm of your heartbeat

A

cardiac arrhythmia

28
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hypertension

A

high blood pressure

29
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hypotension

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low blood pressure

30
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high blood pressure

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hypertension

31
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low blood pressure

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hypotension

32
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DVT

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deep vein thrombosis-blood clot forms in a deep vein

33
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deep vein thrombosis

34
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ENT

A

ears, nose, throat

35
Q

ears, nose, throat

36
Q

diverticulitis

A

infection or inflammation of pouches in the intestine

37
Q

infection or inflammation of pouches in the intestine

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diverticulittis

38
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GI

A

gastrointestinal tract
- the organs that food and liquids travel through when they’re swallowed, digested, absorbed and leave the body as faeces

39
Q

gastrointestinal tract
- the organs that food and liquids travel through when they’re swallowed, digested, absorbed and leave the body as faeces

40
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dysplasia

A

abnormal growth of tissue

41
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abnormal growth of tissue

42
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HR

A

heart rate-the number of times the heart beats within a certain period, usually a minute

43
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heart rate-the number of times the heart beats within a certain period, usually a minute

44
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hepatitis

A

inflammation of the liver

45
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inflammation of the liver

46
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jaundice

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yellow discoloration of your skin, the whites of your eyes and body fluids

47
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yellow discoloration of your skin, the whites of your eyes and body fluids

48
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BP

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blood pressure - the pressure of blood pushing against the walls of your arteries

49
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blood pressure - the pressure of blood pushing against the walls of your arteries

50
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dysphagia

A

difficulty swallowing

51
Q

difficulty swallowing

52
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IDDM

A

insulin dependent diabetes mellitus- type 1 diabetes

53
Q

insulin dependent diabetes mellitus- type 1 diabetes

54
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NSAID

A

non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs-commonly used to manage the pain and inflammation

55
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non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs-commonly used to manage the pain and inflammation

VET HEALTH UNIT 3 (6 decks)

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