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Laboratory Sciences
Notes From Textbook Reading, etc.
Question | Answer |
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Abomasum | |
Appendicular skeleton | |
Atlas | |
Atrioventricular (AV) valve | |
Autolysis | |
Axix | |
Diaphragm | |
Duodenum | |
Foramen magnum | |
Forestomach | |
Gross pathology | Pathologic changes in tissue that are visible with tht unaided eye. |
Histopathology | Pathologic changes in tissue that can be seen only with the use of a microscope. |
Hydronephrosis | |
Hyoid bone | |
In situ | |
Laminae | |
Lesions | Abnormalities in a tissue (pathologic changes) |
Mediastinum | |
Meninges | |
Myocardium | |
Necropsy | The examination of an animal after it has died to determine abnormal and disease-related changes that occurred during its life. |
Omentum | |
Pathogenesis | The sequence of events that leads to or underlies a disease. |
Pathology | The study of disease. Especially, the causes and development of abnormal conditions. |
Pituitary gland | |
Prosector | |
Pulmonary artery | |
Sciatic nerve | |
Sternum | |
Neoplasia | The formation or presence of a new, abnormal growth of tissue. |
Congenital | Of a disease or physical abnormality: present from birth. |
Metabolic | Relating to or deriving from the metabolism of a living organism. |
Metabolism | The chemical processes that occur within a living organism in order to maintain life. "the metabolism of fatty acids in the kidney" |
Cosmetic Necropsy | An opening is made just large enough to adequately evaluate the internal organs and obtain whatever samples are necessary. The incision is then sutured or tissue glued so that minimal disturbance is evident. |
Autolysis | The destruction of cells or tissues by their own enzymes, especially those released by lysosomes. |