front 1 Abrasion | back 1 irritation of skin or mucous membranes |
front 2 Anemia | back 2 red blood cell deficiency |
front 3 antibody | back 3 substance formed by the body to counteract antigens |
front 4 anticoagulant | back 4 substance that hinders blood clotting |
front 5 antigen | back 5 substance that stimulates the bodys immune system |
front 6 antivenin | back 6 substance that counteracts toxicity of venom |
front 7 aseptic technique | back 7 procedure for preventing contamination during sterile process |
front 8 Avulsion | back 8 detachment or tearing away of a body part |
front 9 brucellosis | back 9 infection caused by brucella bacteria |
front 10 coagulant | back 10 agent that produces blood clotting |
front 11 colic | back 11 acute abdominal pain, common in horses |
front 12 cystitis | back 12 inflammation of bladder |
front 13 diabetes insipidus | back 13 diabetic condition caused by pituitary disorder |
front 14 diabetes mellitus | back 14 diabetic condition caused by an inadequate supply of insulin |
front 15 dissociative agent | back 15 anesthetic that chemically dissociates perceptions of pain |
front 16 emesis | back 16 vomiting |
front 17 endogenous | back 17 originating from within the organism |
front 18 endotracheal | back 18 placement of tube through trachea |
front 19 enema | back 19 injection of liquid through the anus to empty the intestine |
front 20 epiphysis | back 20 part of bone where growth occurs: often breakage site in young animals |
front 21 exogenous | back 21 originating from outside the organism |
front 22 external | back 22 occurring on the outside of the |
front 23 halitosis | back 23 bad breath |
front 24 hematocrit | back 24 lab procedure to determine the percentage of red blood cells in blood |
front 25 hemophilia | back 25 condition of delayed blood clotting |
front 26 hypertrophy | back 26 excessive growth |
front 27 leptospirosis | back 27 infectious bacterial canine disease |
front 28 luxation | back 28 dislocation |
front 29 malignant catarrhal fever | back 29 mucous membrane inflammation; common in cattle |
front 30 matitis | back 30 inflammation of breasts |
front 31 parainfluenza | back 31 viral infection of the respiratory tract |
front 32 pneumothroax | back 32 air in pleural cavity |
front 33 polydipsia | back 33 excessive thrist |
front 34 polyphagia | back 34 excessive appetite |
front 35 polyuria | back 35 excessive urination |
front 36 prolapse | back 36 slipping of a body part from its usual position |
front 37 pyelonephritis | back 37 inflammation of the kidney and pelvis caused by bacterial infection |
front 38 reduction | back 38 manipulating broken bonjes to correct position |
front 39 serology | back 39 tests using blood serum |
front 40 zoonosis | back 40 disease of animals that can be transmitted to humans |