Week 2 (18, 21, 35, 36) Flashcards

1
Q

Abdominocentesis

A

sampling of fluid from the peritoneal cavity

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2
Q

Anorexia

A

not eating

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3
Q

Arthrocentesis

A

sampling of fluid from the joint cavity

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4
Q

Coupage

A

striking the chest wall rhythmically with cupped hands

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5
Q

Cystocentesis

A

Sampling urine obtained directly from the bladder

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6
Q

Diagnostic peritoneal lavage

A

insertion of fluid into the peritoneal cavity, allowing it to dwell for a short time, and then is drained

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7
Q

Extravasation

A

leakage of something out of its normal location

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8
Q

Foley catheter

A

catheter threaded through the urethra to the bladder

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9
Q

Hematoma

A

pocketing of fluid

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10
Q

Hemolysis

A

destruction of red blood cells

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11
Q

Inflammation

A

response of the body to injury

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12
Q

Intraosseous

A

into the bone

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13
Q

Leukocytosis

A

condition with an abnormally high total number of circulating leukocytes

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14
Q

Neutropenia

A

abnormal decrease in the number of neutrophils

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15
Q

Osmolality

A

concentration of solution expressed in osmoles

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16
Q

Pancytopenia

A

a decrease in the concentration of RBC, WBC, and platelets

17
Q

percutaneous

A

something passing through the skin

18
Q

Phlebitis

A

inflammation of the vein

19
Q

Pleural effusion

A

fluid buildup in the space surrounding the lungs within the thorax

20
Q

Pneumothorax

A

air in the thorax

21
Q

Rumen

A

stomach

22
Q

Thoracocentesis

A

puncturing the chest wall with a needle to remove fluid

23
Q

Thrombocytopenia

A

decrease in the number of platelets

24
Q

Thrombophlebitis

A

inflammation of the vein associated with thrombus

25
Q

Thrombosis

A

clotting of blood within a vessel

26
Q

Vasodilation

A

the vein enlarging allowing more blood to flow through it

27
Q

Congenital

A

born with a specific cocndition

28
Q

Dehydration

A

abnormal depletion of body fluids

29
Q

Foal

A

juvenile horse that is still nursing

30
Q

Genetic

A

inherited