Surgical removal of the intestine
What prefix means before?
Pre-
Directional term meaning towards the head
What is cranial
Suffix meaning inflammation
What is -itis
CBC stands for
What is Complete blood count
Decreased platelets
What is thrombocytopenia
Which term refers to "away from"
What is ab-
The nose is _______ to the eyes.
What is rostral
Suffix meaning pain
What is -algia
A urinalysis reports a patients USG. What is being measured?
What is Urine specific gravity
Parastitic condition
What is Parasitiasis
A structure is described as antebrachial. Based on the prefix, what does ante- tell you about the location of the structure?
What is before/in front of something.
A wound is located on the ventral abdomen. Where would you look?
The underside/belly of the abdomen
The difference between -ectomy and -otomy
What is -ectomy = surgical removal; -otomy = surgical incision/cutting into
Medical record states OU. What does this mean?
What is both eyes
Abnormal softening of the brain
Encephalomalacia
A structure is referred to as good or normal
What is eu-
You need to view a patient's body as if it were divided into top and bottom portions. Which anatomical plane would you use?
What is dorsal plane
A patient is diagnosed with leukocytosis. Based on the suffix, what does the term indicate?
What is an increased/abnormally high number of white blood cells.
Refers to once daily
What is SID
A record describes a patient as having tachypnea and polyuria. What two clinical abnormalities are being described?
What is increased RR rate and increased urination
A mass is described as intra-abdominal. Where is it located?
What is within the abdomen
A mass is located caudal to the elbow, proximal to the wrist, and lateral to the limb. Where would you look for the mass?
What is on the outside of the forelimb, between the elbow and wrist.
A cystotomy is performed. What did the veterinarian do?
What is make an incision into the bladder
A feline is tested for Felv/FIV, what do the two refer to?
What is feline leukemia & feline immunodeficiency virus