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| Administration of nutrients and medications are achieved by placement into the gastric system orally or with a tube. | Enternal
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| A Complete intravenous nutrition technique with an abjective of completely bypassing a seriously impaired GIT | Total Parenteral Nutrition
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| An inportant mineral of the health of the skin | Zinc
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| Excessive formation of gases in the stomach or intestines, released through the anus | Flatulence
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| An essential amino acid required my felines | Taurine
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| A nutrient that provides the most energy for felines; also, very important for the health of tissues, skin, healing, digestion and other parts of the body | Protein
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| Sudden changes in the diet of companion animals, usually results in this disorder | Diarrhea
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| An essential micromineral | Copper
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| Has an important role in the ability of the blood to clot | Vitamin K
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| A livestock feed that is a significant source of calcium | Alfalfa Hay
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| An animal with a compound stomach | Ruminant
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| An intestinal disorder of the horse that is similar to gastric dilatation in the dog | Colic
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| A disease of large animals caused by lack of Vitamin E and Selenium | White Muscle Disease
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| A large animal that will most likely require vitmain and mineral supplementation at some point in its life | Swine
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| Inflammation of the intestines | Enteritis
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| Inflammation of the stomach | Gastritis
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| The clinical name of the procedure whereby a tube is placed that extends from the mouth, down the esophagus and into the stomach | Orogastric Intubation
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| The clinical name of the procedure whereby a tube is placed that extends from the nostrils, down the esophagus into the stomach | Nasogastric Intubation
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| The clinical name for the procedure whereby a tube is surgically placed from the outside of the body into the stomach, used for long term feeding, bypassing the mouth and esophagus | Gastrostomy Tube
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| A clinical sign indicating low body temperature; can see decreased respiratory rate with this sign. | Hypothermia
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| A clinical sign indicating high body temperature; can see bright red mucous membranes. | Hyperthermia
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| The most common clinical signs include scratching at the ear or exessive shaking of the head | Otitis Externa
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| A small strip is placed under the eyelid to test lacrimal gland production | Schirmer Tear Test
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| A small sterile sample is scraped from the inside of the eyelid for possible bacterial testing | Corneoconjunctival Culture
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| This test is used to determine corneal ulcers or abrasions | Fluorescein Stain
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| Use of a fine instrument for testing the eye for an increase of the intraocular pressure | Schiotz Tonometry
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| An eye disease that is characterized by an increase in the intraocular pressure | Glaucoma
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| Opacity of the lens of the eye, its capsule or both | Cataract
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| Bluish mucous membranes that usually indicates insufficient oxygen levels in the tissues | Cyanosis
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| Yellowish of skin,sclera, mucous memembranes and excretions due to hyperbilirubinemia | Jaundice
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| Secretion and discharge of tears | Lacrimation
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| State of mind; an evaluation of the nervous system | Mentation
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| The exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the atmosphere and body cells | Respiration
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| Inflammation of the delicate membrane lining the eyelids and covering parts of they eyeball | Conjunctivitis
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| Inflammation of the eyelids | Blepharitis
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| Difficulty breathing | Dyspnea
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| Rapid breathing | Tachypnea
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| Not breathing | Apnea
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| Failure of muscular coordination; irregularity of muscular action | Ataxia
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| A device for compression of an artery or vein, most commonly used in companion animals to facilitate obtaining blood samples or giving intravenous injections | Tourniquet
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| Protrusion of abdominal contents through the abdominal wall at the umbilicus, the defect in the abdominal wall and protruding intestines being covered with skin and subcutaneous tissue | Umbilical Hernia
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| Movement, or the ability to move from one place to another | Locomotion
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| Inflammation of the bladder | Cystitis
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| Inflammation of the skin | Dermatitis
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| The drawing of air into the lungs | Inspiration
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| The releasing of air from the lungs | Expiration
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| The act of writing pertinent information about a patient into the medical record; should be written in black ink and mistakes will have a single line drawn through it and initialed | Documentation
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| Eyelids rolling inward that can rub across the cornea; common in Shar-pei | Entropion
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| Eyelids rolling outward that can cause dust and pollens to accumulate near the eye; common in Bloodhouds | Ectropion
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| Drug Enforcement Agency | DEA
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| Hydrogen peroxide | H2O2
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| Diabetes mellitus | DM
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| Hip Dysplasia | HD
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| Orthopedic Foundation for Animals | OFA
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| Energy Producing | E
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| Lactated Ringer Solution | LRS
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| Thyroid Stimulating Hormone | TSH
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| Non Steroid antiinflammatory drugs | NSAID
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| Thyroxine | T4
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| Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation | DIC
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| The clinical name of the procedure whereby a tube is surgically place into the pharynx, down the esopahgus and into the stomach | Pharyngostomy Intubation
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