Animal Science Ch 6 Flashcards

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anorexia

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lack or loss of appetite

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The small intestine is attached to the dorsal abdominal wall by the

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Mesentery

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3
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straining, painful defecation is called

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tenesmus

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4
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expired

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release of breath

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5
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The term for erosion of tissue is

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melena

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6
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quidding

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condition in which food is taken into the mouth and chewed but falls from the mouth

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7
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malocclusion

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abnormal contact between teeth

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8
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Incontinence mean

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inability to control

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9
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extraction

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removal of a tooth from its socket in the bone, relieve pain

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10
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A tumor of the liver is a

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hepatoma

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11
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ausculted

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active listening to body sounds usually involves the use of thesescope

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12
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intestinal villi

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small fingerlike projections that extend into the lumen of the small intestine

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13
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analgesic

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substance that relieves pain without affecting consciousness

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14
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enteritis

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Inflammation of the small intestine

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15
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Eating and licking of abnormal substances is called

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pica

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16
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stool

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feces

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17
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hx

A

history

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18
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secondary

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Second or inferior in time, place, importance

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19
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Telescoping of one part of the intestine into an adjacent part is called

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Intussusception

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20
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The combining form for the first part of the large intestine is

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cec/ o

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21
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pyrexia

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fever

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22
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septicemia

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bloodstream infection, caused when a bacteria infection enters the bloodstream

23
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Forced feeding or irrigation through a tube passed into the stomach is called

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dx

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acute
having a short course with a sudden onset, implies severe
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ptyalism
excessive production of saliva
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Part of the tooth that contains a rich supply of nerves and blood vessels is the
Pulp
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Buccal
pertaining to the cheek
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The formation of a new opening from the large intestine to the surface of the body is known as
enterotomy
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anesthesia
absence of sensation
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Marked wasting or excessive leanness is
emesis
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necropsy
autopsy
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premolars
teeth between the canine and molar teeth
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emesis
forcible expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth. A.k.a. vomiting
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dental arcades
the rows of teeth in the upper and lower jaws
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incisors
front teeth for cutting
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Stomat/ o means
mouth
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dehydrated
lack of water, loss of water
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The muscular wave like movement used to transport food through the digestive system is
Peristalsis
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They drug use to prevent vomiting is known as an
antiemetic
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Mixing of the ingesta in the intestine is called
Segmentation
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molars
most caudally located permanent cheek tooth used for grinding
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postoperatively
after operation
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lethargy
condition of drowsiness or indifference
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lymphopenia
reduction in number of lymphocytes
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IV
intravenous
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crypt
small tubular gland
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Inflammation of the mouth called
stomatitis
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Abdominal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen is called
Ascites
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hemorrhagic
bursting forth
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F/S
Female Spayed
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prehending
grasping food, collecting food in the oral cavity
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disinfected
something cleaned of bacteria
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The narrow passage between the stomach and the duodenum is the
pylorus