Veterinary/Reproductive Flashcards
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ante
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before
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pre
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before
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post
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after
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neo
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new
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sono
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sound
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auto
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self
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multi
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many
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primi
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first
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nulli
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no, not, none
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ultra
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beyond, excess
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uni
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one
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bi
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two
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partum
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birth, labor
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gravida
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pregnant
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nat/i
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birth
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amnio
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amniotic fluid
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necro
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death
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men/o
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menses, menstration
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hyster/o
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uterus
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metr/o
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uterus
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metri/o
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uterus
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salping/o
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fallopian tubes
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oophor/o
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ovary
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ovari/o
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ovary
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-centesis
surgical puncture
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-tocia
labor, birth
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-parous
to bear, bring forth
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antepartum
before birth
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prenatal
before birth
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prepartum
before birth
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antenatal
before birth
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postpartum
after birth
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postnatal
after birth
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multiparous, multipara
woman who has given birth to more than one child
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nulliparous, nullipara
never pregnant
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amenorrhea
absence of menstruation, 6 months or more
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bilateral salpingophrectomy
surgical removal of both fallopian tubes and ovaries
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amniocentesis
needle puncture of the amniotic sac to withdraw fluid
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endometrium
inner lining of the uterus
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endometriosis
condition of uterine lining outside the uterus
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autopsy
examined dead human to determine cause of death
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neonatal
newborn
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how long is a baby neonatal?
up to 6 weeks
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neonatologist
specialist of newborns
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primiparous, primipara
woman who has given birth to only one child
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unilateral
affecting one side
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dysmenorrhea
difficult menstration
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ultrasonography
diagnostic technique producing soft tissue images from sound waves
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sonogram
record produced by ultrasound
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necropsy
examine dead animal to determine cause of death
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necrotic/necrosis
death of tissue/bone
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neonatal ICU (NICU)
intensive care unit for newborns
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neonatology
study of newborns
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bilateral
affecting both sides
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hysterectomy
surgical removal of the uterus
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primigravida
woman during her first pregnancy
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cyanosis
condition of turning blue
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pericarditis
inflammation of the outer membrane of the heart
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hypercholesterolemia
elevated cholesterol on the blood
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hypoxia
inadequate oxygen in tissue
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anoxia
extreme hypoxia
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hyperpnea
fast breathing
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costal
pertaining to the ribs
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chondrocostal
cartilage attached to the ribs
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apnea
without breathing
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intercostal
between the ribs
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tracheostomy
hole in the trachea
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cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)
reviving of the heart and lungs
