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Vet 114 final
Final part one
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| BAR | Bright, alert, responsive |
| SOap | Subjective, objective- vet tech |
| soAP | Assessment, plan- veterinarian |
| Cardi/o | Heart |
| Hemat/o | Blood |
| Dermat/o | Skin |
| Gastr/o | Stomach |
| Enter/o | Small intestine |
| Pan- | All |
| Leuk/o | White |
| -penia | Deficiency |
| Sub- | Below |
| Epi- | Above |
| Trans- | Across |
| Pre- | Before |
| Peri- | Around |
| Post- | After |
| A-, an- | No; not; without |
| Ab- | Away from |
| Ad- | Toward |
| Hyper- | Elevated; higher than normal |
| Hypo- | Depressed; lower than normal |
| Inter- | Between |
| Intra- | Within |
| -ectomy | Surgical removal |
| -pexy | Suture to stabilize |
| -plasty | Surgical repair |
| -stomy | Surgically created opening |
| -tomy | Cutting into |
| -rrhage; -rrhagia | Bursting forth |
| -rrhaphy | Suture |
| -rrhea | Discharge; flow |
| -rrhexis | Rupture |
| -algia; -dynia | Pain |
| -itis | Inflammation |
| -um | Structure |
| -centesis | Surgical puncture to remove fluid or gas |
| -lysis | Separation or breakdown |
| -scopy | Procedure to visually examine |
| -therapy | Treatment |
| Anabolism | Building up |
| Catabolism | Breaking down |
| Metabolism | All chemical processes |
| Cyt/o | Cell |
| Connective tissue | Binds and supports |
| Epithelial tissue | Lines body structures, cavities, and organs |
| Muscle tissue | Skeletal- striated; voluntary + Cardiac- striated; involuntary + Smooth/viseral- non striated; involuntary |
| Nervous tissue | Carries electrical impulses |
| -plasia | Formation; development; and growth of tissue and cell numbers |
| -trophy | Formation; development of tissue and cells |
| Anomaly | Deviation from what is regarded as normal |
| Anaplasia | Change in the structure of cells and their orientation to each other |
| Aplasia | Lack of development of an organ or tissue or cell |
| Dysplasia | Abnormal growth or development of an organ or tissue or cell |
| Hyperplasia | Abnormal increase in the number of normal cells in normal arrangement in an organ or tissue or cell |
| Hypoplasia | Incomplete or less than normal development of an organ or tissue or cell |
| Atrophy | Decrease in size or complete wasting of an organ or tissue or cell |
| Dystrophy | Defective growth in the size of an organ or tissue or cell |
| Hypertrophy | Increase in size of an organ or tissue or cell |
| Neoplasia | Any abnormal growth of tissue in which multiplication of cells is uncontrolled, more rapid than normal, and progressive |
| Benign | Not reccurring |
| Malignant | Tends to spread and become life threatening |
| Viscera | Internal organ; pertaining to an organ |
| Eviseration | Displacement of internal organs outside the cavity that should contain them |
| Hist/o | Tissue |
| Oste/o | Bones |
| Gastr/o | Stomach |
| Ren/o; nephr/o | Kidneys |
| My/o | Muscle |
| Pneum/o | Lungs |
| Hepat/o | Liver |
| Thorac/o | Thoracic |
| Abdomin/o | Abdominal |
| Aden/o | Gland |
| Exo- | Out |
| -crine | To secrete |
| Endo- | Within |
| Umbilic/o | Umbilicus |
| Herni/o | Hernia |
| Prolapse | Abnormal protrusion of an organ or tissue through a natural opening |
| Midsaggital plane; median plane; midline | Plane that divides the body into EQUAL right and left halves |
| Sagittal plane | Plane that divides the body onto UNEQUAL right and left parts |
| Dorsal plane; frontal/coronal plane | Plane that divides the body into dorsal and ventral parts |
| Transverse plane; horizontal; cross-sectional plane | Plane that divides the body into cranial and caudal parts |
| Medial | Pertaining to the middle; closer to the midline/median plane |
| Lateral | Pertaining to the side; further away from the midline/median plane |
| Flexion | Binding a joint; reducing the angle between the two bones |
| Extension | Straightening a joint; increasing the angle between two bones |
| Recumbent | Lying down |
| Dorsal recumbency | Laying on the back |
| Ventral recumbency | Laying on the belly |
| Left lateral recumbency | Laying on the left side |
| Right lateral recumbency | Laying on the right side |
| Cervic/o | Neck |
| Thorac/o | Chest |
| Lumb/o | Lower back |
| Sarc/o | Sacrum |
| Coccyg/o; caud/o | Tail bone |
| HBC | Hit by car |