timeline, prefix, suffix

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, Veterinary Medical Doctor

Licensed Veterinary Technician, Registered Veterinary Technician

American Association of Lab Animal Science, Lab Animal Technician (4 levels of certification)

Veterinary Technician National Examination

American Veterinary Medical Association

Council on Veterinary Technology Education and Activities

North American Veterinary Technology Association

• Veterinary Information Network (for vets)
• Veterinary Support Personelle Network (VT equivalent)

Bright, alert, responsive, hydrated

mucous membrane pink and moist

without


afebrile - without fever

away from the center body


ab-ductor

toward the center body

ad-ductor

against

against infection

before or in front of

before death

both

both

around

winding around

remove

remove water

cut apart

apart

bad, painful, abnormal

works abnormally

remove

outward, out from

within, inside

remove all the blood from

bony outgrowth (bone spur)

take a look inside

over, upon, on top of

good, well, healthy

outside

half

over the opening between the vocal chords

good death

breathing normally

outside the eye

paralysis of one side of the body

more than normal

less than normal

underneath

in between

febrile, low body temperature

the foundation (the part beneath everything else)

between the digits

within

middle

beyond

small

within the eye

middle layer of skin

the bone beyond the carpus

something that is very small

new

all, everything

next to, to one side

around

newborn

involving all animals

the gland beside the thyroid

tissue around the heart

through

many

after

before

can go through

many digits (too many--more than usual)

after the kidneys

before the kidneys

clot that bursts

false

return

back, behind

half

false cyst

return of fluids from where they were supposed to go

back of throat

half-moon shaped

under, beneath

above

together

across

high, above

beneath the tongue

above the kidney

living together

cut across

very high-pitched sound

of or related to

relating to the heart

related to the base, bottom

relating to abnormality

material covered in mucus

relating to sound

pain

muscle pain

nerve pain

having, acting upon

having a tail

inserting a needle to withdraw fluid

puncturing of thorax for sample

small

small network, as the tendons of a dog's foot

cell

white blood cell

disease-causing organism smaller than a bacteria or a virus

feces

head

within or inside

through or beyond

surgical removal

surgical removal of a part of a digit (declaw)

vomit

vomiting blood

condition in blood

excess phosphorus in blood

condition of

a skin condition

decreased RBCs

the condition of hair in a place it shouldn't be (specifically, rubbing against the globe of the eye)

appearance of

origins

written record

machine that records

inflammation

study of

growth or tumor

deficiency, lack

having a fibrous appearance

origin and development of problem

a graph of heart function

the machine that does the graphing

inflammation of the sinuses

the study of bones

tumor of sarcoid tissue

deficiency of lymphocytes

too many cells

fixation

eating, swallowing

fear, intolerance

too many WBCs

surgically fixing the stomach to the body wall

eating feces

difficult or painful swallowing

fear/intolerance to light

form or state

breathing

flowing, watery stool

making a surgical hole and leaving it open

cutting a surgical hole

instrument

fat

changing from one form or state to another

abnormal breathing

flowing (watery) feces

surgical hole in the colon

cutting into the trachea

bone-cutting instrument

benign accumulation of fatty tissue

times 10

times 100

times 1000

times one million

times one billion

1/10

1/100

1/1000

1/1,000,000

1/1,000,000,000

3.3 feet

2.2 pounds

0.26 gallons

amount given (50 mg, 2 pills, etc.)

how the drug is given (PO, ID, IM; also when, BID, qD, q24h, EOD)

how to figure out how much is to be given (25mg/kg)

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