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Vet 1055Final review
Vet 1055 Final Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cystocentesis | surgical puncture of the urinary bladder with a needle )to remove fluid (urine) |
| Miosis | pupillary constriction |
| Mydriasis | pupillary dilation |
| Ataxia | discoordination, stumbling |
| Pollakiuria | increase in the frequency or urination |
| Polyuria | increase in the amount of urine |
| Hemostasis | control or stoppage of bleeding |
| Dyschezia | difficulty defecating |
| Neuter | |
| OVH | Ovariohysterectomy - "spay" surgical removal of the ovaries and uterus |
| Onchyectomy | declaw |
| Pruitis | |
| Febrile | |
| OU | |
| OS | |
| PU/PD | |
| AD | |
| PCV/Hematocrit | |
| Hydrocephalus | |
| Py/o | combining for of Pus |
| Myel/o | combining for of spinal cord or bone marrow |
| Lip/o | combining for for fat |
| Crani/o | combining for of cranium, or skull |
| -ectomy | surgical removal or incision |
| -otomy | cutting into |
| -ostomy | surgically created opening |
| Otitis | inflammation of the outer ear |
| Carcinoma | |
| Sarcoma | |
| -oma | |
| Stomat/o | combining for of mouth |
| Meninges/myelin | |
| Spondyl/o | |
| -penia | |
| -pnea | |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| Dihiscence | disruption or opening of the surgical wound Ex) Reopened surgical opening |
| emetic | pertaining to vomiting |
| antiemetics | work against or prevent vomiting |
| Friable | easily crumbled; frail; fragile; easily damaged; EX) geriatric veins are easily friable |
| Eviscerate | removal or exposure of internal organs EX) "guts hanging out" |
| Hypotonic | |
| Hypertonic | |
| Isotonic | |
| Ligate | to tie or strangulate |
| Seroma | accumulation of serum beneath the surgical incision |
| Excisional biopsy | removing entire mass, tissue, or organ to examine |
| Inscisional biopsy | cutting into and removing part of a mass, a tissue, or an organ to examine |
| Anthelmintic | |
| Paranteral | |
| Monovalent | |
| Polyvalent | |
| Hyperkalemia | |
| Hypokalemia | |
| Hypernatermia | |
| Hyponatermia | |
| Debridement | removal or foreign material and devitalized or contaminated tissue |
| Fenestration | |
| Wicking | applying material to move liquid from one area to another - to draw out (liquid from a wound) |
| Dysphagia | difficulty eating or swallowing |
| Intra- | within |
| Inter- | between |
| Intercostal | between the ribs |
| Intramuscular | within the muscles |
| Poly- | many or excessive |
| Oligo- | scant or little |
| Oligiria | scant amount or frequency of urination |
| A- An- | without or no |
| Atraumatic Anuria | without injury, absence of urine |
| Anti- | against |
| Eu- | good, easy, normal |
| Euthyroid | having a normally functioning thyroid gland |
| Infra- | below or beneath |
| Meta- | beyond |
| per- | throughout |
| pan- | all |
| leuk/o | white |
| cyan/o | blue |
| peri- | around |
| -stomy | surgically created opening |
| -tomy | cutting into |
| alimentary | pertaining to the GI tract |
| enteric | pertaining to the intestines |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove gas or fluid |
| -malacia | abnormal softening |
| -sclerosis | abnormal hardening |
| -um | structure |
| Cyanosis | condition of blue discoloration |
| Ilium | part of the pelvic bone |
| Ileum | distal part of the small intestine |
| etiology | study of disease |
| lingual / lingual surface | tongue / surface of teeth that face the tongue |
| buccal / buccal surface | cheeck / surface of teeth that faces the cheek |
| occlusal surface | aspect of the teeth that meet when you chew |
| labial / labial surface | lips / surface of lips that face the lips |
| cranial cavity contains the... | brain and skull |
| spinal cavity contains the.. | spinal cord within the spinal column |
| thoracic cavity contains the.. | heart and lungs withing the ribs between the neck and diaphragm |
| abdominal cavity contains the.. | major organs of digestions located between the diaphragm and pelvic cavity |
| Peritoneal cavity ... | within the abdominal cavity between perioneum and the visceral peritoneum |
| Pelvic cavity contains... | reproductive and some excretory systems (urinary bladder and rectum) organs bounded by the pelvic bones |
| the groin is the.. | lower region of the abdomen adjacent to the thigh; also known as the inguinal area |
| peritoneum is the.. | membrane lining the walls of the abdominal and pelvic cavities and it covers some organs in the area |
| peritonitis | inflammation of the peritoneum |
| the navel is also known as the | umbilicus |
| the mesentery is the.. | layer of peritoneum that suspends parts of the intestine in the abdominal cavity |
| lumpectomy | general term for surgical removal of a mass |
| boxlock | movable joint of any ringed instrument |
| hemostatic forcep | locking instrument used to grasp and ligate vessels and tissue to control bleeding; also called hemostat |
| flank incision | surgical cut perpendicular to the long axis of the body; caudal to the last rib |
| paracoastal incision | surgical cut oriented parallel to the last rib |
| paramedian incision | surgical cut lateral and parallel to the ventral midline but not the midline |
| ventral midline incision | surgical cut along the midsagittal plane of the abdomen along the linea alba |
| ligation | act of tying |
| ligature | substance used to tie a vessel or strangulate a part |
| emesis | forcible expulsion of stomach contents through the mouth; aka vomiting |
| gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach and small intestine. |
| hematochezia | passage of bloody stool |
| ascites | abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen |
| What are the 4 compartments of the ruminant stomach? | Rumen, reticulum, omasum, abomasum |
| Which part of the ruminant stomach is most like a monogastric stomach? | Abomasum |
| What are the three part of the small intestine? (in order of digestion) | Duodenum, jejunum, ileum |
| borborygmus | gas movement in the GI tract that produces a rumbling noise |
| cirrhosis | degenerative disease that disturbs the structure and function of the liver |
| intussusception | telescoping of one part of the intestine into an adjacent part |
| polydipsia | excessive thirst or drinking |
| polyphagia | excessive eating or swallowing |
| tenesmus | painful, ineffective defecation |
| torsion | axial twist; twist around the long axis of the gut |
| trichobezoar | hairball |
| volvulus | twisting on itself (end-to-end twist); twist around long axis of mesentery |
| cholecystectomy | surgical removal of the gallbladder |
| The functioning unit of the kidneys.. | nephrons |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| -poiesis | formation |
| -chrome | color |
| turbid | cloudy, |
| pyuria | pus in the urine |
| anuria | complete supression of urine production |
| hematuria | blood in the urine |
| crystals found in feline urine | Struvites or triple phosphates |
| -lithiasis | presenceof stones or calculi |
| pyelonephritis | inflammation of the renal pelvis |
| urolith | urinary bladder stone; also called cystolith |
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