VOCABULARY Flashcards

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LIPAEMIA

A

HIGH CONCENTRATION OF EMULSIFIED FAT IN THE BLOOD

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2
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POST PRANDIAL

A

THE PERIOD AFTER A MEAL

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ACCURACY

A

THE EXTENT TO WHICH MEASUREMENTS AGREE WITH THE TRUE VALUE OF THE QUANTITY BEING MEASURED

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4
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PRECISION

A

THE REPRODUCABILITY OF THE MEASUREMENTS

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5
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REFERENCE INTERVALS

A

THE RESULTS EXPECTED IN 95% OF A POPULATION OF HEALTHY ANIMALS

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RELIABILITY

A

THE ACCUMULATION OF RESULTS THAT ARE BOTH ACCURATE AND PRECISE

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DIAGNOSTIC SENSITIVITY

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THE FREQUENCY WITH WHICH A TEST WILL BE POSITIVE IN PATIENTS THAT HAVE THE DISEASE

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8
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CHOLESTASIS

A

REDUCED OR STOPPED BILE FLOW

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CHOLELITHIASIS

A

GALLSTONES
-HARD DEPOSITS OF DIGESTIVE FLUID

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ENTEROHEPTAIC CIRCULATION

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HEPATIC-INTESTINAL RECYCLING OF BILE ACIDS

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11
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STRESS LEUKON

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  • MONOCYTOSIS
  • LYMPHOPENIA
  • EOSINOPENIA
  • MATURE NEUTROPHILIA
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12
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CACHEXIA

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PROLONGED MALNUTRITION

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13
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POLYCYTHEMIA

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AKA ERYTHROCYTOSIS
INCREASED RBCs CONCENTRATION IN THE BLOOD

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