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| inflammation of the stomach |
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hematemesis
(hëm-ah-tehm-eh-sihs) |
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incontinence
(ihn-kohn-tihn-ehns) |
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gingivitis
(jihn-jih-vĪ-tihs) |
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Definition
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Definition
| elevated blood sugar levels |
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Definition
| inflammation of the ileum |
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gastroenteritis
(gahs-trÕ-ehn-tehr-ī-tihs) |
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Definition
| inflammation of the stomach and small intestine |
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Definition
| yellow discoloration of the skin |
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Definition
| black stools containing digested blood |
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periodontitis
(pehr-ë-ō-dohn-tī-tihs) |
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Definition
| inflammation of the tissue surrouding and supporting the teeth |
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Definition
| eating and linking abnormal substance or depraved appetite |
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polydipsia
(pohl-ë-dihp-së-ah) |
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Definition
| excessive thirst or drinking |
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Definition
| condition in which food is taken into the mouth and chewed but falls out |
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abdominocentesis
(ahb-dohm-ihn-õ-sehn-të-sihs) |
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Definition
| surgical puncture to remove fluid from the abdomen |
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Term
colostomy
(kō-lahs-tō-më) |
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Definition
| surgical production of an artificial opening between the colon and the body surface |
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Term
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Definition
| instument used to dile or rasp an equine's premolar or molar teeth |
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gastrectomy
(gahs-trehck-to me) |
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Definition
| surgical removal of all or part of the stomach |
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Definition
| surgical incision into the stomach |
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Term
stomatitis
(stõ-mah-tï-tihs) |
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Definition
| inflammation of the mouth |
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Term
hepatotomy
(hehp-ah-toht-ō-me) |
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Definition
| surgical incision into the liver |
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Term
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Definition
| surgical removal of the colon |
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Term
laparotomy
(lahp-ah-roht-ō-me) |
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Definition
| surgical incision into the abdomen |
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Term
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Definition
| placement of a tube through the nose into the stomach |
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Term
albuminuria
(ahl-bü-mihn-yoo-rë-ah) |
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Definition
| presence of the major blood protein in urine |
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Term
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Definition
| complete suppression(none) of urine production |
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Term
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Definition
| presence of bacteria in urine |
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Definition
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crystalluria
(krihs-tahl-yoo-rë-ah) |
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Definition
| urine with natirally produced angular solid of definitive form(crystals) |
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Term
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Definition
| difficult or painful urination |
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Term
glucosuria
(gloo-kohs-yoo-re-ah) |
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Definition
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glycosuria
(glï-kohs-yoo-re-ah) |
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Definition
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Term
hematuria
(hëm-ah-toor-ë-ah) |
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Definition
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oliguria
(ohl-ih-goo-re-ah) |
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Definition
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Term
pollakiuria
(pōl-lahck-ë-yoo-re-ah) |
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Definition
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Term
proteinuria
(prō-tën-yoo-re-ah) |
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Definition
| presence of proteins in urine |
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Term
nocturia
(nohck-too-re-ah) |
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Definition
| excessive urinaton at night |
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Term
ketonuria
(kë-tõ-nü-rë-ah) |
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Definition
| presence of ketones in urine |
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Definition
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stranguria
(strahng-yoo-re-ah) |
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Definition
| slow or painful urination |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| combining form for the urinary system |
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Term
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Definition
| combining form for the urinary system |
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Term
| what is the purpose for the urinary system |
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Definition
| to remove waste from the body |
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Term
| what are the parts of the urinary system |
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Definition
| pair of kidneys, pair of ureters, single urinary bladder, single urethra |
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where are the kidneys located at.
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Definition
| behind the lining of the abdominal cavity |
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Term
| what are the two parts of the kidney called |
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Definition
| the renal cortex is ther outer part and therenal medulla is the inner part |
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Definition
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| strutures of the kidney include |
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Definition
| glomerulus=cluster of capoillaries |
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| what are the functions of the digestive system |
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Definition
1.intake and digestion of food and water
2.absorption of nutrients
3.elimination of wastes |
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Term
| what does the combining for aliment/o mean |
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| having a shortened mandible |
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ballottement
(bahl-oht-mehnt) |
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Definition
| technique of hitting or tapping the wall of a fluid filled structure |
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Term
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Definition
| endoscopic visual examination of the inner surface of the colon |
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Term
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Definition
| endoscopic visual examination of the inner suface of the stomach |
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Term
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Definition
| tubelike instrument with lights and refracting mirrors that is used to examine the body or organs |
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Term
achalasia
(ahk-ah-lahz-ah) |
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Definition
| inability to relax the smooth muscle of the gastrointestinal tract |
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Term
aerophagia
(ãr-õ-fã-jë-ah) |
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Definition
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ascariasis
(ahs-kah-rī-ah-sihs) |
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Definition
| parasitic infestation with roundworms of the genus asaris |
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Definition
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Definition
| involuntary grinding of the teeth |
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Term
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Definition
| inflammation of the small intestine |
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Term
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Definition
in ruminant in which the fourth stomach compartment becomes trapped under the rumen
aka DA |
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Term
cholecystitis
(kõ-lë-sihs-ti-tihs) |
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Definition
| inflammation of the gallbladder |
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Term
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Definition
| inflammation of the colon |
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coprophagia
(ko-pro-fa-je-ah) |
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Definition
| ingestion of fecal matter |
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Term
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Definition
| combining form meaning feces |
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Term
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Definition
| vice in equine in which an object is grasped between the teeth,pressure is applied, air is inhaled |
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Term
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Definition
| number of disorders marked by inflammation of the intestine,abdominal pain and diarrhea |
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eviscerate
(e-vihs-ar-at) |
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Definition
| remove or expose internal organs |
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Term
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Definition
| inflammation of the stomach |
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Term
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Definition
| inflammation of the stomach and small intestine |
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Definition
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dyschezia
(dihs-fa-ze-ah) |
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Definition
difficulty defecating
(constipation) |
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Term
hematemesis
(hem-ah-tehm-eh-sihs) |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| elevated blood sugar levels |
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Term
cystocentesis
(sihs-to-sehn-te-sihs) |
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Definition
| surgical puncture of the urinary bladder (to collect urine) |
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Term
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Definition
| radiographic study of the kidney and ureters in which a dye is injected into a vein to define structures more clearly |
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Term
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Definition
| examination of the urine components |
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Term
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Definition
| presence of urea or other nitrogenous elements in the blood |
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Term
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Definition
| fibrous or protein materials found in the urine with renal diease |
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Term
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Definition
| naturally produced angular solid of definitive form |
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Term
feline lower urinary tract disease
(FLUTD) |
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Definition
| common disease of cats in which cystitis, urethritis and crystal-luria are found |
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Term
glomerulonephritis
(glo-mar-yoo-lo-nehf-ri-tihs) |
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Definition
| inflammation of the kidney involing the glomeruli |
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Definition
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lithiasis
(lih-thi-ah-sihs) |
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Definition
| suffic meaning the presence of stones or calculi |
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Term
nephrosclerosis
(nehf-ro-skleh-ro-sihs) |
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Definition
| abnormal harding of the kidney(s) |
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Definition
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Term
nephrectomy
(neh-frehck-to me) |
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Definition
| surgical removal of a kidney |
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Term
ureterectomy
(yoo-re-tar-ehck-to-me) |
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Definition
| surgical removal of the ureter |
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Term
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Definition
| excessive thirst and drinking |
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Term
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Definition
| waste products in the blood |
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urinart tract infection
(UTI) |
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Definition
invasion of microorganisms in the urinary system |
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Term
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Definition
| abnormally slow heartbeat |
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Term
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Definition
| surgical fixation of the urinary bladder to the abdominal wall |
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Term
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Definition
| produce to remove blood waste products when the kidneys are no longer functioning |
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Term
ureteroplasty
(yoo-re-tar-o-plahs-te) |
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Definition
| surgical repair of the ureter |
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Definition
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Term
| where is the heart located at |
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Definition
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tachycardia
(tahck-e-kahr-de-ah) |
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Definition
| abnormally rapid heartbeat |
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Term
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Definition
| double-walled membrane surrounding the heart |
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Term
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Definition
| heartbeat sensations that feel like pounding with or without irregularity in rhythm |
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Term
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Definition
| rapid, random, and ineffective heart contractions |
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Term
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Definition
| cardiac aahythmia in which atrial contractions are rapid but regular |
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Term
paroxysm
(pahr-ohck-sihzm) |
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Definition
| sudden convusion or spasm |
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Term
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Definition
| without contractin or lack of heart activity;flat line |
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Term
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Definition
| temporary suspension of respiration and circulation |
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Term
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Definition
| low-frequency vibrations occurring during early diastole and late diastole |
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Definition
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angiocardiography
(ahn-je-o-kahr-de-ohg-rah-fe) |
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Definition
| radiographic stidy of the blood vessels and heart using contrast material |
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Term
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Definition
| process of evaluating the hear structures using sound waves |
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Term
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Definition
| localized balloonlike enlargement of an artery |
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atherosclerosis
(ahth-ar-o-skleh-ro-sihs) |
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Definition
| hardening and narrowing of the arteries |
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Term
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Definition
| diease of the heart muscle |
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Definition
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Definition
| control or stopping of bleeding |
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Term
cardiomeglay
(kahr-de-o-mehg-ah-le) |
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Definition
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
| inflammation of the endocardium and something the heart valves |
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Term
hemangioma
(he-mahn-je-o-mah) |
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Definition
| benign tumor comprised of newly formed blood vessels |
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Term
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Definition
| small expander implanted in a blood vessel to prevent it from collapsing |
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Definition
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Definition
| above normal levels of carbon dioxide |
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Definition
| below normal lecvels of oxygen |
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Term
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Definition
| deficiency in blood supply |
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Term
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Definition
| blockage in a vessel or passageway |
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Term
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Definition
| inflammation of the pericardium |
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Term
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Definition
| blood clot attached to the interior wall of a vein or artery |
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