words to know

Question 1

panleukopenia

Answer 1

a deficiency of all types of white blood cells

Question 2

atraumatic

Answer 2

without injury

Question 3

anuria

Answer 3

absence of urine

Question 4

abduction

Answer 4

to take away from the midline

Question 5

adduction

Answer 5

move towards the midline

Question 6

emetic

Answer 6

pertaining to vomiting

Question 7

antiemetics

Answer 7

work against or preventing vomiting

Question 8

dysphagia

Answer 8

difficulty eating or swallowing

Question 9

euthyroid

Answer 9

a normally functioning thyroid gland

Question 10

endocrine

Answer 10

secrete internally

Question 11

exocrine

Answer 11

secrete externally (via a duct)

Question 12

endoparasite

Answer 12

organism that lives within the body of the host

Question 13

ectoparasite

Answer 13

organism that lives on the outer surface of the body

Question 14

hyperglycemia

Answer 14

elevated amounts of blood glucose

Question 15

hypoglycemia

Answer 15

depressed amounts of blood glucose

Question 16

intercostal

Answer 16

between the ribs

Question 17

intramuscular

Answer 17

within the muscle

Question 18

polyuria

Answer 18

excessive amounts or frequency of urination

Question 19

oliguria

Answer 19

scant amount or frequency of urination

Question 20

preanesthetic

Answer 20

pertaining to before anesthesia

Question 21

postanesthetic

Answer 21

pertaining to after anesthesia

Question 22

sublingual

Answer 22

under the tongue

Question 23

supernumerary

Answer 23

more than the regular number

Question 24

suprascapular

Answer 24

above the shoulder blade