Vet Science Flashcards

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Artery

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It is the thick walled vessels that carries oxygenated blood throughout the body.

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Anemia

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It is the lack of blood

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Capillary

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It is the microscope vessel that creates a network between arteries and veins.

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Endocardium

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It is the thin layer that lines the interior of the heart

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Epicardium

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It is the thin layer that lines the surface of the heart

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Erythrocyte

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It is the red blood cell

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Hematology

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It is the study of the structure of blood and the tissues that form blood

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Hematopiesis

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It is the production and formation of blood cells

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Hemoglobin

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It is the iron containing pigment in the red blood cells that carries the oxygen

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Leukocyte

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It is the white blood cells

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Lymph

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It is the transparent,whitish-yellow liquid that contains the white blood cells

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Myocardium

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It is the muscular layer of the heart wall

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Nephron

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It is the functioning unit of the kidney that filters and extracts waste from the blood

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Pericardium

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It is the fibrous sac that encloses the heart

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Phagocytosis

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It is to ingest foreign bodies, microorganisms and other cells

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PCV

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It is the packed cell volume

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Plasma

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It is the clear, straw colored, liquid portion of the blood

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Thrombocyte

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The platelet

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Urinalysis

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It is the series of the laboratory tests used to evaluate urine

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Vein

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It is the thin walled vessel that returns deoxygenated blood to the heart

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Zone of inhibition

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It is the area where the growth of bacteria is lessened or stopped

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Erythrocyte

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