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| a diagnostic procedure where the abdominal cavity is entered with a hypodermic needle or teat cannula in order to collect abdominal fluid |
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| Habitual or excessive swallowing or air (Cribbing in horses) |
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| complete absence of appetite |
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| a technique used in clinical examination to test for a floating object in abdomen by pushing into the abdoment so the floating object is momentairly displaced and rebounds against hand or fingertips |
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| sounds of flatus in the intestine; gut sounds; rumbling noise caused by propulsion of gas through the intestines |
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| abnormal shortness of the mandible |
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| the abnormal retention of fecal material as occurs with delay in the passage of feces through the bowel |
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| the increased frequency of passage and increased volume of unformed feces |
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| diarrhea with bloody mucous, abdominal tenesmus and abdominal pain |
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| burping off of gas from rumen |
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| presence of excessive quantities of gas in the GI tract |
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| a clinical examination technique to detect presence of fluid by stacking fingertips of one hand and with the fingertips of the other hand palpating the transmitted impulse |
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| inflammation of the gingiva or gums |
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| inflammation of the tongue |
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| obstruction of the intestines |
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| partial absence of appetite |
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| passage of feces that are black and tarry from blood that has been digested and converted to acid hematin |
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| inflammation of the periotneum |
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| the ingestion of materials other than normal food |
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| excessive ingestion of food |
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| the abnormal protrusion of the lower jaw |
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| Excessive secretion of saliva |
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| a backward flowing eg. casting up of undigested food as from the stomach to the oral cavity without forced abdominal contraction |
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| the regurgitation of indigested food from the rumen in small boluses for remastication |
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| generalized inflammation of the oral mucosa |
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| a splashing sound elicited by shaking indicative of air and fluid in a body cavity or viscus |
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| vigorous and often painful straining to evacuate the rectum |
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| the forcible ejection of the contents of the stomach through the mouth |
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