words to know Flashcards
1
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panleukopenia
A
a deficiency of all types of white blood cells
2
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atraumatic
A
without injury
3
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anuria
A
absence of urine
4
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abduction
A
to take away from the midline
5
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adduction
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move towards the midline
6
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emetic
A
pertaining to vomiting
7
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antiemetics
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work against or preventing vomiting
8
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dysphagia
A
difficulty eating or swallowing
9
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euthyroid
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a normally functioning thyroid gland
10
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endocrine
A
secrete internally
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exocrine
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secrete externally (via a duct)
12
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endoparasite
A
organism that lives within the body of the host
13
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ectoparasite
A
organism that lives on the outer surface of the body
14
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hyperglycemia
A
elevated amounts of blood glucose
15
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hypoglycemia
A
depressed amounts of blood glucose
