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43 Cards in this Set
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laryngospasm
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spasm of the larynx common in cats
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laryngoscope
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instrument used to visualize the larynx
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inspiration
inhalation |
breathing in
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hyperpnea
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increased breathing
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hemothorax
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blood in the thorax
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expiration
exhalation |
breathing out
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epistaxis
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nosebleed
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dysnpnea
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difficulty breathing
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cyanosis
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condition of decreased 02
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bronchostenosis
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condition of narrowing of the bronchi
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bronchitis
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inflammation of the bronchial membranes
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arthroscopy
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visual examination of the inside of a joint with an edoscope
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apnea
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condition of not breathing
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seizure
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convulsion or attach of epilepsy
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asthma
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bronchial airway obstruction due to spasm of the bronchi
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ataxia
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muscular incoordination
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hallucination
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false sensory perception
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catalepsy
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rigidity of muscles trance like state
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apathy
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indifference to the environment
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chondrosarcoma
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cancerous tumor of cartilage
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tendonitis
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inflammation of tendons
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arthrocentesis
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sx puncture of the joint space with a needle to remove synovial fluid for analysis
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linea alba
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fibrous band of connective tissue that is the centre attachment of abdominal muscles on the ventral abdominal wall
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arthrotomy
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incision of a joint
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myopathy
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abnormal condition or disease of muscular tissues
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myology
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study of muscles
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diaphragm
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musculomembranous wall between abdominal and thoracic cavities
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pyoderma
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any purulent skin disease
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subcutaneous
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under the skin
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pustule
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pus collected in hair follicle or pore
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pruritus
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itching
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pallor
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paleness of skin
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mycosis
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fungal condition
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lipoma
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fat tumor
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FAD
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flea allergy dermatitis
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dermatophytosis
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fungal infection
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dermatophyte
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fungus aka ringworm
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dermatofibroma
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fibrous tumor of the skin
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alopecia
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hair loss as a clinical sign
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allergic dermatitis
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skin inflammation caused by an allergy or atopy
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abscess
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localized accumulation of pus
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analgesia
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insensibility to pain
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hypertrophy
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increase in size of organ or tissue
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