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Ascites
unusual accumulation of fluid in the abdomin
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Intussusceptions
telescoping one part of the intestine into an adjacent part
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Stomatitis
inflammation of the mouth
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Tenesmus
straining/ painful defication
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Hepatoma
tumor of the liver
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Emaciation
wasting away, excessive leanness
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Incontinence
inability to control
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Antiemetic
given to prevent vomiting
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Jaundice
yellow discoloration of the skin
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Eviscerate
removal of internal organs
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Abdomen/o
Celi/o
Lapar/o
abdomen
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Dent/o
Dent/l
Odont/o
teeth
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Open Fracture
broken bone through skin
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Peritoneum
lining of the abdominal cavity
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Barium
contrast material used for radiographic studies
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Aerophagia
swallowing of air
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Borborygmus
- gas movement in the GI tract
- produces rumbling noise
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Colitis
inflammation of the colan
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Coprophagia
ingestion of feces
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Enteritis
inflammation of Small Intestant
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Eviscerate
removal of internal organs
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Hematemesis
vomiting blood
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Hematochezia
bloody stool
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Hepatitis
inflammation of the liver
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Hepatomegaly
enlarged liver
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Stenosis
narrowing of an opening
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Tenesmus
straining painful defication
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Anastomosis
sturgical connection between 2 tubes
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What is the Vertebral formula for the Dog/Cat?
C7, T13, L7, S3, Cy6-23
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What are 2 functions of the small intestine?
- 1. Digest food
- 2. Absorb food
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What are 3 functions of the large intestine?
- 1. Absorb water
- 2. Absorb protein
- 3. Produce Vitamins B and K
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What are the 3 pancreatic enzymes and what does each enzyme break down?
- 1. Trypsin- protein
- 2. Lipase- starch
- 3. Amylase- fat, lipids
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Normal TPR on a DOG
- 99.5-102.5
- 60-180
- 10-30
- pink
- <2 sec
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Normal TPR on a cat:
- 100.5- 102.5
- 140-220
- 24-42
- pink
- <2
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