Cardiovascular System
Space between the lungs where the heart is located
What is Mediastinum?
Gas exchange between blood and cells
What is Internal (cellular) respiration?
Roof of the mouth
What is Palate?
Divides the body into unequal right and left halves
What is SAGITTAL plane?
Decrease in size
What is Atrophy?
The action of listening to sounds from the heart, lungs, or other organs, typically with a stethoscope, as a part of medical diagnosis
What is Auscultation?
Located between pharynx and trachea
What is Larynx?
Long, pointed bonelike tooth for grasping and tearing
What is Canine?
Toward the surface of the body or body part
What is External?
Abnormal growth or development
What is Dysplasia?
The phase of the heartbeat when the heart muscle relaxes and allows the chambers to fill with blood
What is Diastole?
A chronic disease that causes the airways of the lungs to swell and narrow
What is Asthma?
Within or introduced between the layers of the skin
What is Intradermal?
Toward the centre of the body or body part
What is Internal?
Enlargement of an organ or tissue
What is Hyperplasia?
The membrane enclosing the heart, consisting of an outer fibrous layer and an inner double layer of serous membrane
What is Pericardium?
Collapsed lung, air from the lung leaks into the chest cavity
What is Pneumothorax?
A narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting
What is Fissure?
Pad side of hind paw
What is Plantar?
A mass that has developed due to Abnormal cell growth
What is Neoplasia?
Epicardium, Endocardium, and Myocardium
What are the 3 layers of the heart?
An accumulation of fluid that contains an infectious agent and immune system cells in the space surrounding the lungs and heart.
What is Pyothorax?
One or more bundles of impulse-carrying fibres that connect CNS to body
What is Nerve?
Toward the body or beginning of a structure
What is Proximal?
Formation, development and increase in the size of tissue and cells
What is Trophy?