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Med Term:

Ch. 6 & 7

TermDefinition
chyme 144
biopsy removal of tissue to examine
dental formula 129
gingiva 132
sallivary glands 132
bloat accumulation of gas in the digestive tract
gastrointerology the study of stomach and small intestine
fundus 134
pylorus narrow passage between the stomach and the duodenum
rugae folds present in the mucosa of the stomach
adontia absence of teeth
mastication 134
abomasum 137
reticulum
rumen
omasum
colonoscopy 145
esophagus the muscular tube that leads from the oral cavity to the stomach
duodenum proximal or fist portion of the small intestine
brachydont 132; animals with permanently rooted teeth
mesentery 139
herbivore animal that is able to sustain life by eating only plants
pyloric sphincter 135
glucose 142
gegunum middle portion of the small intestine
hepatotomy surgical incision into the liver
colic 147
canine 129
medulla the inner layer
catheter 174
cystectomy surgical removal of all or part of the urinary bladder
cystotomy
chrystalluria 174
plomerulus is a cluster of capillaries surrounded by Bowman's capsule
proximal closest to midline
hydronephrosis dilation of the renal pelvis as a result of an obstruction to urine flow
retrograde pyelogram 173
cysteography 172
ureterolith stone in the ureter
nephrosclerosis the abnormal hardening of your kidneys
uremia waste products in the blood
cystoscope 173
retrograde going backwards
nephron functional unit of the kidney
radiography 173
nephropexy surgical fixation of the kidney to the abdominal wall
retroperitoneal
dysuria difficulty or painful urination
renal failure inability of the kidneys to function
renal pelvis 169area of a kidney where the nephrons collect
renal infraction obstruction of blood flow to the kidneys
scout film plain xray made without the use of scout material
urinalysis examination of urine components
urethra tube extending from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body
glumerulus a cluster of cappilaires surrounded by Bowman's Capsule
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