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| Combining form for nourishment |
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| Mandible is longer than the maxilla |
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| Mandible is shorter than the maxilla |
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| Pertaining to or directed towards the cheek |
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| Tongue; moveable muscular organ used for tasting and processing food, grooming, sound articulation |
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| Dent/o, dent/l, and odont/o |
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| Saliva and the salivary glands |
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| Pharynx; The cavity in the caudal oral cavity that joins the respiratory and GI systems |
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| Esophagus; the collapsable muscular tube that leads from the oral cavity to the stomach |
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| Stomach; the organ that stores food and where the act of digestion begins |
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| The membrane lining of the abdomen and pelvic cavities |
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| The small intestine; extends from pylorus to proximal part of large intestine |
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| Extends from ileum to anus. Absorbs water and electrolytes. Produces vit d, b, k. |
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| Liver; removes excess glucose from the bloodstream and stores it as glycogen. |
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| A sac embedded in the liver that stores bile for later use. |
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| Cyst, sac of fluid, or urinary bladder |
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| Pancreas; an organ that has both exocrine and endocrine functions |
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| Contrast material given orally or rectally for radiographic studies. |
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| Introduction of fluid to the rectum |
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| Removal of tissue to be examined. |
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| Intrument used to internally examine the body or organs |
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| Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen. |
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| Gas movement in the GI tract that produces a rumbling noise |
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| General ill health and malnutrition |
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| Gastric Dilatation Volvulus; the stomach fills with air, expands, and twists on itself. |
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| Inflammation of gallbladder |
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| Inflammation of the colon |
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| prolonged GI transit making stool hard, dry and difficult to pass. |
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| Ingestion of fecal matter |
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| excessive loss of body water or fluid |
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| Marked wasting or excessive leaness |
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| Removal or exposal of internal organs |
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| Inflammation of the stomach |
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| Inflammation of the stomach and SI |
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| Inflammation of the liver |
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| Abnormal enlargement of the liver |
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| Protrusion of the bowel throug the inguinal canal; seen in groin. |
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| Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency |
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| Pancreas does not secrete adequate amounts of digestive enzymes; wt. loss, fatty stools, borborygmus |
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| Telescoping of one part of the intestine into an adjacent part |
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| Yellow discoloration of the skin and mm; caused by elevated bilirubin |
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| Impaired uptake of nutrients from the intestine |
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| Abnormally large esophagus |
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| Black stools containing digested blood; suggests upper GI bleed |
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| Complete stoppage or impairment to passage |
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| Small growth on mucous membrane |
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| Excessive eating or swallowing |
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| Return of swallowed food into oral cavity |
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| Inflammation of the mouth |
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| Painful, ineffective defecation |
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| Surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abd. |
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| Surgical connection between two tubes |
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| Surgical incision into the stomach |
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| Surgical incision into the liver |
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| Surgical incision into the abdomen |
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| Placement of a tube through the nose into the stomach |
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| Insertion of a pointed instrument into a body cavity or organ |
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| Continually adjusting to conditions in order to maintain a relatively constant internal environment |
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| Urine or pertaining to urinary organs |
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| Deliver low oxygenated blood back to the heart |
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| Deliver oxygenated blood to the body |
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| Blood pressure decreases and the heart compensates by increasing rate |
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| Concave depression where blood vessels nerves and ureter attach |
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| U-shaped turn involved in reabsorption |
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| A pair of narrow tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the urinary bladder |
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| Process of urine production |
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| Normal urine output dog/cat |
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| Antifreeze; ingestion results in renal failure |
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| Hormone produced by the kidney that stimulates red blood cell production in the bone marrow. |
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| Lack of oxygen to tissues |
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| Presence of urea or other nitrogenous elements in the blood; increase in renal excretory products resulting from renal insufficiency |
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| Stone or calculus; stones calculi or liths are formed when crystals precipitate and form solids |
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| Fibrous or protein materials found in urine |
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| Naturally produced angular solid of definitive form |
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| Inflammation of the urinary bladder |
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| Displacement of urinary bladder through vaginal wall |
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| Feline lower urinary tract infection; cystitis, urethritis, and crystalluria are found. |
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| Elevated urine production |
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| Surgical creation of a new opening between the skin and urinary bladder |
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| Surgical incision into urinary bladder |
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| Waste products in the blood. |
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