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27 Cards in this Set
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anemia
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red blood cell deficiency
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atrophic rhinitis
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progressive decline and inflammation of nasal membranes
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bacteria
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microscopic plants, often parasitic and disease-causing
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canine distemper
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viral disease of dogs, marked by fever and respiratory problems
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cardiomyopathy
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chronic disorder of the heart, common in dogs
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colic
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acute abdominal pain; common in horses
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diabetes insipidus
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diabetic condition caused by pituitary disorder
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diabetes mellitus
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diabetic condition caused by an inadequate supply of insulin
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enzootic pneumonia
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infection of the lungs found in specific kinds of animals
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feline panleukopenia
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viral leukemia of cats, usually fatal
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feline urolithiasis
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condition in cats, casued by mineral deposits in the urinary tract
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feline infectious peritonitis
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infectious inflammation of the peritoneum (abdominal cavity membrane)
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gastroenteritis
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inflammation of the membrane lining the stomach and intestines
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hemophilia
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condition of delayed blood clotting
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herpes virus
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inflammatory virus that reproduces in the cell nucleus
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hydrothorax
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excess fluid in the lining of the lungs
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hyperthyroidism
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excessive function of the thyroid gland
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hypertrophy
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exaggerated growth
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hypothyroidism
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deficient activity of thyroid gland
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leukemia
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chronic disease of the white blood cells
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lymphosarcoma
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malignant lymph tumor tending to spread freely; common in cattle
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malignant catarrhal fever
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mucous membrane inflammation; common in cattle
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phenylbutazone toxicity
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reaction to the anti-inflammatory analgesic phenylbutazone
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pneumothorax
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air in the pleural cavity
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pyelonephritis
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inflammation of both the pelvic and the kidney lining; common in cattle
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tetanus
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acute infectious disease usually introduced through a wound
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virus
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simple microorganism that grows only in the living cells, causing disease
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