Number of times the heart beats per minute
What is Pulse
Instrument used when examining the eye
Loss of water from the body
What is Dehydration?
To walk
Opposite of normal
What is abnormalities
Breaths per minute
What is Respiration
Listening with a stethoscope or other instrument
What is Auscultation
Small glands filter lymph fluid, become swollen in response to infection and tumors
What is Lymph Nodes
To have a bowel movement
What is defecation?
Plaque build up on teeth
What is Tartar
Degree of heat of a living body
What is temperature
Examine by touching and feeling the area
What is Palpate
Redness, swelling, or pain on an area of the body
What is Inflammation
Ability to pass material through gut
What is Gut Motility?
Growth of bacteria on teeth
What is Plaque
Pulse found inside the thigh of the hind leg
What is Femoral Pulse
Examining the skeletal system, structures, muscles and ligaments
What is Orthopedic Exam
Any damage or abnormal change to organ or tissue through injury or disease
What is Lesion
How far a joint may move freely and painlessly
What is Range of Motion?
Irregular rhythm in the heart
What is Arrhythmia?
Assess an animal's health; includes pulse, respiration and temperature
What is vital signs
Identifying, characterizing or diagnosing a problem
What is Diagnostics
Not alert or active
Time it takes for blood to return to the tissue
What is Capillary Refill Time?
Abnormal sound within the heart
What is Murmur?