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122 Cards in this Set
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IVC |
intravenous catheter |
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NG tube |
nasogastric tube |
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pc |
after meals |
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H.G.E. |
hemorrhagic gastroenteritis |
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IC |
intracardiac |
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ID |
intradermal |
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IM |
intramuscular |
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-lysis |
breakdown; separation; destruction; loosening |
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-megaly |
enlargement |
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LDA/RDA |
Left Displaced Abomasum/ Right Displaced Abomasum |
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meq |
milliequivalents |
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-um |
structure; tissue; thing; pertaining to |
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ac |
before meals |
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ALT |
alanine aminotransferase (liver enzyme) |
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Alk. phos |
alkaline phosphatase (liver enzyme) |
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GDV |
Gastric Dilatation Volvulus |
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-ia |
condition |
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-iasis |
abnormal condition |
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-ion |
process |
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-ism |
process; condition |
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-lithiasis |
abnormal condition of stones |
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-spasm |
sudden involuntary contraction of muscles |
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-stasis |
stopping; controlling |
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-stalasis |
contraction |
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-stenosis |
tightening; narrowing; stricture |
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-stomy |
new opening to the outside of the body |
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-tomy |
incision; process of cutting |
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-tresia |
opening |
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-emesis |
vomitting |
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-gen |
producing; forming |
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-genesis |
producing; forming |
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-prandial |
meal |
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-ptyalo |
spit; saliva |
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-ptysis |
spitting |
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-rrhaphy |
suture |
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-rrhea |
flow; discharge |
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-scope |
instrument for visual examination |
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-scopy |
visual examination |
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-blast |
immature; embryonic |
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-cele |
hernia |
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-chezia |
defecation; elimination of waste |
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-ectasis, -ectasia |
stretching; dilation; diatation |
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-ose |
full of; pertaining to; sugar |
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-otic |
pertaining to the abnormal condition |
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-pepsia |
digestion |
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-pexy |
surgical fixation; to put in place |
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-phagia |
eating; swallowing |
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mal- |
bad |
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-ase |
enzyme |
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-ation |
process; condition |
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pro- |
before; forward |
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sub- |
under; below |
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-opsy |
view of |
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-orexia |
appetite |
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gnath/o |
jaw |
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ante- |
before; forward |
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brachy- |
short |
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de- |
lack of; down; less; removal of |
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dys- |
bad; painful; difficult; abnormal |
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vill/i |
tuft of hair; threat-like projection from membrane |
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meta- |
change; beyond |
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para- |
near; beside; abnormal; apart from; along the side of |
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peri- |
surrounding; around |
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poly- |
many; much |
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faci/o |
face |
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gastr/o |
stomach |
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gingiv/o |
gums |
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gloss/o |
tongue |
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glyc/o |
sugar |
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rug/o |
wrinkle or fold |
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sial/o |
saliva; salivary |
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sialaden/o |
salivary gland |
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steat/o |
fat; sebum |
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stomat/o |
mouth |
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trich/o |
hair |
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cyst/o |
urinary bladder; cyst; sac of fluid |
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decidu/o |
shedding |
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dips/o |
thirst |
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duoden/o, duoden/i |
duodenum |
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enter/o |
small intestine |
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phag/o |
eat; swallow |
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proct/o |
anus and rectum |
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prote/o |
protein |
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py/o |
pus |
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pylor/o |
pyloric sphincter; pylorus |
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cholangi/o |
bile vessel; bile duct |
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cholecyst/o |
gallbladder |
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choledoch/o |
common bile duct |
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chron/o |
time |
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cib/o |
meals |
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col/o, colon/o |
large intestine; colon |
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copr/o |
feces |
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nas/o |
nose |
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necr/o |
death |
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odont/o |
tooth |
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or/o |
mouth |
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palat/o |
palate; roof of the mouth |
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bilirubin/o |
bilirubin |
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bucc/o |
cheek |
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carcin/o |
cancerous; cancer |
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cec/o |
cecum |
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celi/o |
belly; abdomen |
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cheil/o |
lip |
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chol/e |
bile; gall |
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labi/o |
lips |
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lapar/o |
abdomen |
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lingu/o |
tongue |
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lith/o |
stone |
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mandibul/o |
mandible; lower jaw |
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muc/o |
mucus |
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acu/o |
sudden; sharp; severe |
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adip/o |
fat |
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aliment/o |
to nourish |
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amyl/o |
starch |
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an/o |
anus |
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bi/o |
life |
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bil/i |
bile; gall |
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hepat/o |
liver |
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herni/o |
hernia |
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lle/o |
lleum |
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inguin/o |
groin |
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jejun/o |
jejunum |
