opposite of normal
what is abnormalities?
time it takes for blood to return to the tissue
what is Capillary refill time?
growth of bacteria on teeth
what is plaque?
to walk
what is ambulating?
breaths per minute
what is respiration?
assess an animals health; includes pulse, respiration and temperature
what are vital signs?
identifying, characterizing, or diagnosing a problem
what is diagnostics?
plaque build up on teeth
what is tartar?
pulse found inside the thigh of the hind leg
what is femoral pulses?
small glands filter lymph fluid become swollen in response to infection and tumors
what is Lymph notes?
any damage or abnormal change to organ or tissue through injury of disease
what is lesion?
degree of heat of a living body
what is temperature?
redness, swelling or pain
what is inflammation?
how far a joint may move freely and painlessly
what is range of motion?
not alert or active
what is lethargic?
abnormal sound with the heart
what is murmur?
examine by touching and feeling the area
what is palpate?
irregular rhythm in heart
what is Arrhythmia?
ability to pass material through gut
what is gut motility?
an instrument used when examining an eye
what is ophthalmoscope?
number of times the heart beats per minute
what is a pulse?
examining skeletal system, structures, muscles and ligaments
what is Orthopedic Exam?
loss of water from the body
what is dehydration?
to have a bowel movement
what is defecation?
listening with stethoscope
what is auscultation?