Exam 2 Flashcards
(168 cards)
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Abcess
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Collection of Pus
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Achalasia
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difficulty swallowing
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Alopecia
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loss of hair
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Amblyopia
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Lazy eye/ one eye being stronger than the other
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Analsaculitis
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inflammation of anal sacs
-carnivores only (dogs/cats)
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anisocoria
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unequal pupil size
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anopthalmos
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without eye
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anorexia
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not eating/loss of appetite
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anterior uveitis
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inflammation of anterior chamber of the eye (front)
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ARF/CRF
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Acute renal failure / chronic renal failure
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Ascites
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within the abdomen
12
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Atopy
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Skin infection from allergy
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Azotemia
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secondary to kidney disease
buildup of nitrogenous wastes in the bloodstream
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billirubinuria
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bilirubin in the urine
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bilirubin
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by product of hemoglobin obstruction
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belpharospasm
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eye twitching
secondary inflammation
17
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bloat
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stomach fills with air
rumen fills with air in a cow
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bovine keratoconjunctivitis
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pinkeye
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BPH
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benign prostatic hyperplasia
prostate is swelling
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bruxism
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grinding the teeth
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caesarian section
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cutting into the abdomen for offspring
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canthus
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corner of the eye (medial near the nose)
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cataract
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cloudy buildup in the lens
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cellulitis
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inflammation of tissues
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CEM
contagious equine mymetritis
-reproductive disease
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chemosis
swelling of conjunctiva
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choke
feed impaction in esophagus
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CIRD
canine infectious respiratory diseasse
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CKD
chronic kindydisease
symptoms: PU, PD
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Colic
acute abdominal pain in horses
can cause stomach twisting
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colitis
inflammation of colon/intestines
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congenital disease
inherited disease present at or before birth
dalmations, white cats with blue eyes
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conjunctivitis
inflammation or infection of the outermembrane of the eyeball and the inner lid
also called pinkeye
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corneal ulcer
inflammtion of the outermost layer of the eye results in pain
35
cornual
atopic pregnancy
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coprophagia
eating poop
rabbits
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cryptorchid
1 or 2 non decended testicles
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cystitis
inflammation of the bladder
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dermatophytes
causes ringworm
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diabetes insipidus
intense thirt, heavy urination
lack od ADH
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diabetes mellitus
body does not respond to insulin or make it
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diuresis
excessive urine production
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DKA
diabetic ketoacidosis
the body produces excess blood acids (ketones)
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dysphagia
difficulty swallowing
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dystocia
difficult birth
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dysuria
difficulty urinating
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gastro enteritis
inflammation of stomach and intestines
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eccyhosis
large bruising
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eclampsia
caused by hypocalcemia
seizures caused after labor
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Milk Fever
eclampsia for large animals
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ectropion
drooping eyelid
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EIA
equine infectious Anemia
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endoparasites
infections in the body
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enterotoxaemia
caused by clostridium
| overeating disease
GI Tact
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entropion
folding eyelid/eyelash
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epiphora
excessive tear production
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eructation
process of getting cud up to chew it
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erythemia
redness
| usually of the skin
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estrogen toxicosis
too much estrogen
-effects the bone marrow
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FIC
feline idiopathic cestatitis
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flatulence
acid gas
62
FLUTD
feline lower urinary tract disease
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freemartin
twins that have both sex chromosomes
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gastric dilation
filling with air
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GDV
gastro dilation volvulus
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glaucoma
high eye pressure
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glucocorticoids
secreted into the blood from adrenals
-steroid hormones
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gucosuria
glucose in urine
69
gynecomastia
inhanced female sex characteristics in male.
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heaves
equine astham/ RAO
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hematoma
blood buildup
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hematuria
blood in urine
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hemoglobinuria
hemoglobin in urine
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hepatic lipidosis
fatty liver disease
| -cats
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hepatitis
inflammation of the liver
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hepatoma
tumor
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hyperadrenocorticism
cushings disease
caused by high cortisol
78
hyperemia
increased blood flow
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hyperglycemia
high blood sugar
80
hyperthyroidism
high thyroid
common in cats
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hypoadrenocortism
addisons disease
low cortisol
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hypocalemia
low calcium
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hypoglycemia
low blood sugar
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hypothyroidism
low thyroid
dogs
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icterus
yellow of skin or mucus
also called jaundice
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ileitis
inflammation of the ileum
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ileus
slow movement through the small intestine
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intussusception
telescoping of the intestines/swallowing itself
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jaundice
iceterus
yellowing of skin
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KCS
keratoconjunctivitis sicca
dry eye
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ketoacidosis
diabetes
body produces excess blood cells (ketones)
cause: breaking down of fats
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ketonuria
ketones in urine
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ketosis
ketoacidosis
normal metabolic process
when the body does not have enough glucose for energy it burns stored fats resulting in a build up of acids called ketones within the body
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LDA
left displaced abomassum(cows)
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RDA
right displaced abobassum(cows)
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WMD
white muscle disease caused by lack of selenium
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volvulus
twisting of the stomach or intestines
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Vasectomy
removal of the vas deferens
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uveitis
middle eye
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URTI
upper respiratory tract infection
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urolithiasis
urine stone formation
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urethritis
inflammation of the urethra
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urethral obstruction
blockage in cats
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uncontrolled diabetes
symptoms: high blood glucose, low ph, high acidity, ketones and glucose in urine
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TVT
transmissible venereal tumor
canine
sexually transmitted cancer
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trichobezoar
bezoar-mass found trapped in the gastrointestinal system
-formed from the ingestion of hair
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trichiasis
ingrowth if eyelash
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thyroid gland
secretes thyroid
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tenesmus
straining to defecate
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scleral injection
inflammation of sclera
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SNS
sympathetic nervous system
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scar
fibrous tissue
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stranguria
difficulty/straining to urinate
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salmonella
zoonotic disease
equine diarrhea
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red bag
horses
placenta comes out first
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quidding
horses
dropping stuff from mouth because of pain
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pyuria
pus in urine
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pyrexia
fever
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pyometra
pus in uterus
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pyoderma
skin pustuals from skin infection
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pseudocyesis/pseudopregnancy
false pregnancy
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pruritis
itching
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prostatitis
inflammation of prostate
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proptosis
eyeball popped out
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priapism
prolong erection
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leukoencephalomalacia
neurotoxin from fungus
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lipoma
fatty tumor
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macula
part of retina where vision is highest
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mast cell tumor
common in dogs
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master gland
pituitary
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mastitis
inflammation of mammarys
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megacolon
enlarged colon
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megaesophagus
enlarged esophagus
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meiosis
sex cell production-- 1/2 the chromosome number
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melena
black tar-y digestive blood in the stool
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mucocele
fluid accumulation in the tissues because something ruptured
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mydriasis
eye dilation
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nephropathy
disease of kidney
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nephrosis
killing/dieing off
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normoglycemia
normal blood sugar
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odontia
teeth
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OHE
ovariohistorectomy
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orchidectomy
decrease in testicular/prostate cancer and mammary cancer
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ORF
sore mouth disease
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otitis externa
inflammation of external ear
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otitis media
inflammation of middle ear
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otodectes
ear mites
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palpebral
relating to eyelid
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ovariohistorectomy
OHE
surgical removal of female reproductive organs
-ovaries, body of uterus/uterine horns
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pancreas
secretes insulin and digestive enzymes
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pannus
abnormal vascular tissue
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paraphimosis
penis stuck in sheath
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PD
polydipsia
excess drinking
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periuria
inappropriate urination
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petechia
small pinpoint bruising
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PHF
potomac horse fever
can be fatal
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phimosis
cant get the penis back into the sheath
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pica
eating things that arent food
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polio enchephalomalacia
neurological disease seen in ruminants that is causes by disrupted thiamine production
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pollakiuria
frequent urination in small amounts
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PD- polydipsia
excessive drinking
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PU- polyuria
excess urination in large volumes
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PP
post-prandial (after eating)
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PPDH
peritoneal pericardial diaphragmatic hernia
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PRA
progressive retinal atrophy
seen in aging dog
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parathyroid
responsible for calcium levels
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metritis
inflammation of the wall of the uterus
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milk fever
acute illness in female cows, goats etc. that have just produced young caused by calcium deficiency
