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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| ailmentary | food ro digestion |
| alveolus | a small sac like structure dialation |
| bloat | gaseous distention of the stomach or cecum |
| borborygmus | rumbling or gurgaling sounds caused by propulsion of gas through the intestines |
| canine tooth | large fang in carnivores located near the incisors |
| carnassial tooth | the fourth upper premolar or first lower molar in carnivores |
| choke | obsruction of the esphogus |
| coprophagy | eating of feces |
| defecation | natural evacuation of fecal material from the rectum |
| emesis | act of vomiting |
| Dorsal | toward the celing or back |
| Ventral | Towards floor or belly |
| Cranial or Anterior | N wall of head |
| Caudal ir Posterior | S Wall or butt |
| Laterl | E or W wall forward or side |
| Medial | towards mid line away from E & W |
| Proximal | Towards body |
| Distal | Away from body |
| Palmar | Front foot pads |
| Plantar | Rear foot pads |
| Flexation | decreas joint angle |
| Extension | Increase joint angle |