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SUNY Canton Vet. Nursing II
Quiz 1
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 1
01/31/2009

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Inflammatory
Definition
Phase 1 of wound healing, Days 1-5
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Vasodilation
Definition
Dilation of blood vessels
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Debridement
Definition
Phase 2 of wound healing/ removal of dead tissue
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Phagocytosis
Definition
engulfing
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Repair
Definition
Phase 3 of wound healing, day 3 to 4 weeks
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Epithelialization
Definition
Formation of skin across the wound
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Maturadion
Definition
Phase 4 of wound healing, day 17 onward
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Abrasions
Definition
Scrapes
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Lacerations
Definition
Cuts
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Puncture
Definition
Deep and narrow
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Avulsions
Definition
Create skin flap
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Degloving injuries
Definition
Flesh is peeled off
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Hemostasis
Definition
Stopping the blood
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Lavage
Definition
Flushing the wound
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Edema
Definition
Swelling
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Dead-space
Definition
Air-filled or fluid-filled pockets that form in the tissue when the outside of the wound heals before the inside
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Exudate
Definition
Drain or discharge
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Dehiscence
Definition
Reopening of the wound
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Incontience
Definition
Loss of ability to hold urine or feces
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Polyuria
Definition
excessive urination
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Polydispsia
Definition
Excessive thirst
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Polyphgia
Definition
Ravenous appetite
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Scleral injection
Definition
Dilation of the blood vessels of the sclera
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Nuclear sclerosis
Definition
Increased haziness in the eyes
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Corneal edema
Definition
Inflammation of the cornea
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Patency
Definition
Openness
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Intra-Ocular Pressure
Definition
Amount of pressure in the globe
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Cerumen
Definition
Wax
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