prefix
hypodermic
hypo
sagittal plane
runs down through the body, dividing it from left or right
osteoarthritis
bone/joint inflammation
oste/o
bones
ringworm
a fungal infection that causes circular patches of hair loss and scaly skin
intravenous
intra
transverse plane
divides the body in half into caudal and cranial
chondromalacia
softening cartilage
fibr/o and fibros/o
fibrous tissue
benign tumor made of fat tissue
gastroenteritis
gastro
dorsal plane
divides the body in half from the chest to tail
myositis
inflammation of muscle
gli/o
glue
dermatitis
inflammation of the skin
ovariohysterectomy
ovari
cranial
Encephalomyelitis
inflammation of the brain and spinal cord
ophthalm/o
eyes
abrasion
injury to the skin superficial layers of skin
Cardiohydropneumatosis
cardi
the dogs bottom aspect of the back foot is what to tail
caudal
Arrhythmia
a condition in which the heart beats with an irregular or abnormal rhythm
audit/o
ears
Flea allergy dermatitis
most common cause of skin disease. Affected animals develop allergic reactions to chemicals in flea saliva