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VET 140 Terms

Terminology for VET 140

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Tetanus Clostridium tetani
Greasy pig disease Staphylococcus hyicus
Strangles Streptococcus equi
Lumpy jaw Actinomyces bovis
TB Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Anthrax Bacillus anthracis
Bovine Farcy Mycobacterium farcinogenes and Mycobacterium senegalense
Strawberry footrot Dermatophilus congolensis
Flora plant life
Offal garbage; waste parts
Shigatoxin a toxin that forms large lesions, bleeding and pus (bacillary dysentery)
Fibrinous thick, sticky, high cell and fibrin content
Pleurisy Painful inflammation of the pleura
Exacerbate To make worse or more severe
Necrosis Tissue death
Endogenous Infection or disease originating within the body
Exogenous Produced outside the body
Belligerence aggression
Symbiotic mutually beneficial; supporting one another's life
Anaphylaxis Severe allergic reaction
Embolism Obstruction of a blood vessel by a clot of blood or foreign substance
Saprophyte An organism that feeds on dead matter
Pyothorax Pus in the chest cavity
Morbidity Refers to ill health in an individual and the levels of ill health in a population or group.
Exudative Leaking out of tissues
Autogenous Self-produced, self-generated
causes enteritis in dogs (where there is often synergism with enteric viruses, helminthes & Giardia); hepatitis in birds; and enteritis in humans often from infected poultry meat. Campylobacter jejuni
"Typhoid Mary" was a chronic non-affected carrier of Salmonella sp
Anaplasmataceae causes anaplasmosis; affect sheep and goats, cattle, dogs; use ticks as vectors
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