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amniocentesis
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puncturing of the amnion and removal of fluid
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amnion
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amniotic fluid
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amniotic fluid
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protect fron injury, liquer amnii
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embryo
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1st 2 weeks of gestation produce a complex living organism
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endometium
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lining inside uterus
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fetus
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resembles human-like
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gestation
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pregnancy
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hysterorrhexis
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rupture of the uterus
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labor
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process by which baby is born
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mammary
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pertaining to the breast
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mastectomy
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removal of a breast
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mastitis
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inflammation of the breast
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myometritis
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Inflammation of the muscular wall of the uterus
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neonatal
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pertaining to recently born child
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parturition
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labor and delivery of term pregnancy
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perineum
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pelvic floor, region from vaginal lip to anus
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peritoneum
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membrane covering abdominal viscera
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peritonitis
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inflammation of peritoneum
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placenta
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organ that nourishes fetus in utero
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postpartum
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pertaining to after labor is completed
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AI
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artificial insemination
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OD
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right eye
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OS
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left eye
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CMT
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california mastitis test
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CPR
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cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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OVH
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ovariohysterectomy
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C-section
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cesarean section
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HBC
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hit by car
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D5W
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5% dextrose in water
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TPR
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temperature, pulse, respiration
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Lat
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lateral
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DV
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dorsoventral
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VD
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ventral dorsal
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CSF
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cerbrospinal fluid
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CNS
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central nervous system
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HG or HB
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hemoglobin
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ALAT
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assistant labratory animal technician
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LATG
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laboratory animal technologist
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LAT
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laboratory animal technician
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RALAT
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registered assistant laboratory animal technician
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RLAT
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registered laboratory animal technician
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RAT
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registered animal technician
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RLATG
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registered laboratory animal technologist
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mare
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female equine
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stallion
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male equine
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gelding
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castrated male equine
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yearling
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equine between 1-2 years old
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filly
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young female equine
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colt
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young male equine
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foal
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young equine of either sex
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apnea
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not breathing
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bradypnea
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slowing breathing
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blepharedema
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swollen eyelids due to fluid in tissues
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blepharoptosis
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drooping eyelid
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bronchitis
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inflammation of bronchi
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bronchoscopy
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examining inside bronchus
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corectasia
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stretching or dilation of pupil
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coreoplasty
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surgical procedure to correct a deformed pupil
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corneal
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pertaining to the cornea
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diaphram
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musculomembranous wall separating abdomen from chest cavity
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epistaxis
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nasal hemorrhage
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hemoptysis
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spitting blood
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iridectomy
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excision of part of the iris
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iridocele
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hernia on the iris
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iritis
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inflammation of the iris
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keratome
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instrument to cut the cornea
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keratoplasty
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plastic surgery of the cornea
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keratoscleritis
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inflammation of the sclera and cornea
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keratotomy
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incision into the cornea
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laryngeal
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pertaining to the larynx
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laryngospasm
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twitching of the larynx
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nasolacrimal duct
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structure that empties the tears into the nasal cavity
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nasopharyngitis
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inflammation of the nose and throat
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ophthalmalgia
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pain in eyeball
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ophthalmoscope
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instrument used to examine the interior of the eyeball
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ophthamologist
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one who specializes in the eyeball
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pharyngitis
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inflammation of the throat
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pharyngotomy
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incision into the throat
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pleuralgia
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pain of the pleura
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pleurisy
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inflammation of the covering of the lungs
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pleurocentesis
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puncture of pleura space to remove fluid
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pneumothorax
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air in chest cavity
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pneumonia
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serious disease of the lungs
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retinitis
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inflammation of the retina
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retinopathy
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disease of the retina
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retinoscopy
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technique to obtain an objective measurement of the refractive condition of a patient's eyes
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rhinoplasty
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plastic surgery of the nose
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sclerectomy
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excision of the sclera
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sclerotome
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instrument for cutting the sclera
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tracheostomy
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to form a new opening into the throat
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thorax
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encloses the chest cavity
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thoracocentesis
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puncture into the chest cavity to draw fluid out
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