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The chambers of the heart that receive blood from the body is called

  • Right and left atria (correct)
  • Right and left ventricle
  • Cranial and caudal vena cava
  • A and B

    • Veins carry blood towards the heart T or F

  • True (correct)
  • False
  • -
  • -

    • Largest artery in the body is ?

  • Aorta (correct)
  • Pulmonary artery
  • Caudal vena cava
  • Femoral artery

    • Based on intercostal space where in the thorax is the heart found (dog)

    <p>3-6th intercostal space</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The top part of the heart is termed the ______ while the bottom aspect is termed the ____

    <p>Base and apex</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The inner lining of the chambers of the heart is termed ______

    <p>Endocardium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The central space where the heart lies is the _______

    <p>Mediastinum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The fibrous membrane that covers the heart is termed _______

    <p>Pericardium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The heart muscle is termed _____

    <p>Myocardium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Systole is the relaxation phase of the heart T or F

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Coon hounds often have eyelids that roll outward, the medical term that describes this is

    <p>Ectropion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    You have a patient with vestibular disease. While examining the dogs eyes you notice they are oscillating back and forth, you tell the Dr. the patient has ________

    <p>Nystagmus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A genetic problem caused by the lens becoming opaque, can lead to blindness is termed ______

    <p>Cataract</p> Signup and view all the answers

    As the veterinarian was looking in the ear canal with the use of an , and she noticed parasites () in the ear

    <p>Otoscope, otodectes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sometimes this type of infection can cause significant discharge () from the ear and can lead to ear pain ()

    <p>Otorrhea, otoalgia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sophie has had this problem for a short time (), and sophia has developed inflammation of the ear canal ()

    <p>Acute, otitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Dogs with shallow eye sockets are at risk of their eyes coming out of their socket, especially if you hold the neck too tightly. This is termed _____

    <p>Proptosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    An increase in intraocular pressure (___) can lead to blindness if not treated quickly

    <p>Glaucoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A patient with dry eye will have significant ocular discharge. This medical condition is called _____

    <p>keratoconjunctivitis sicca</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A dilate pupil (___) can be an indicator of a patient that is painful

    <p>Miotic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When cats do not feel well their third eyelid gland (___) will often rise

    <p>Nictitating membrane</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A classic sign of head trauma is uneven pupils (___)

    <p>Aniscoria</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A constricted pupil (___) occurs when the eye is exposed to light

    <p>Mydraisis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The absence of pain is termed

    <p>Analgisia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A patient that loses the ability to use their hindquarters is termed

    <p>Paraplegic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A patient that is displaying some proprioception deficits and the neurologist request a (___) so that dye is injected into the subarachnoid space in order to outline any possible spinal cord problems

    <p>Myelogram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Abnormally low body temp

    <p>Hypothermia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The dr had no idea where the patient picked up the virus, she wrote on the medical record that it was of _____ origin

    <p>Idiopathic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Canines are know to have an amazing sense of smell (__)

    <p>Olfactory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Blood condition

    <p>-emia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Cell

    <p>-cyte</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Excision

    <p>-ectomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A tracing, a mark

    <p>-gram</p> Signup and view all the answers

    denoting a swelling

    <p>-cele</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pain

    <p>-algia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Condition

    <p>-ia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pertaining to

    <p>-ac</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Pertains to enzyme

    <p>-ase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Denoting a puncture

    <p>-centesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    To view, process of viewing

    <p>-opsy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Flow or discharge

    <p>-rrhea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Create an opening

    <p>-otomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    to cut

    <p>-tomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Inflammation

    <p>-itis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Abnormally large lymph nodes

    <p>Lymphadenopathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Abnormally elevated blood pressure

    <p>Hypertension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    fluid between the tissues

    <p>Interstitial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Low heart rate

    <p>Bradycardia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Outside the vein

    <p>Perivascular</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Abnormal rhythm of the heart

    <p>-arrythmia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    relaxation phase of the cardiac cycle

    <p>Diastole</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Foreign substance or toxin in the body

    <p>Antigen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Abnormal growth of thyroid gland

    <p>Neoplasia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Decrease in circulating blood volume

    <p>Anemia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Oxygen to the tissue is decreased

    <p>Hypoxia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    True or False: Systole is the relaxation phase of the heart.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the condition where a patient loses the ability to use their hindquarters?

    <p>Paraplegia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the fibrous membrane that covers the heart?

    <p>Pericardium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the medical term for an abnormally low body temperature?

    <p>Hypothermia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match

    <p>Term that describes distended kidneys = Hydronephrosis Stones in the bladder = Urolithiasis Term that describes birth = Parturition Increase urination due to drinking more = Polydipsic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match

    <p>False pregnancy = Pseudocyesis Producing small amount of urine = Oliguria Uterine inflammation, watery, putrid smelling discharge = Metritis Difficult birth = Dystocia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    <p>Blood in the urine = Hematuria Inflammation and infection of mammary glands = Mastitis Urinating frequently = Pollakiuria Many cycles during a breeding season = Polyestrous</p> Signup and view all the answers

    match

    <p>infected uterus = pyometra difficult urination = Dysuria increase in nitrogenous waste in the blood = Azotemia/uremia withdraw urine from the bladder = cystocentesis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    match

    <p>Castration = Orchiectomy Inflammation of the kidneys = Nephritis Increase urine production = Diuresis Maternal antibodies = Colustrum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Medical Terminology

    • Medical terminology is a vast and complex field that is essential for understanding healthcare and medical communication.
    • It is crucial for patients to have a basic understanding of medical terms to effectively communicate with healthcare providers and maintain good health.

    Categories of Medical Terminology

    • Medical Terms:
      • Abrasion: A cut or scrape that is not serious.
      • Abscess: A tender, fluid-filled pocket that forms in tissue, usually due to infection.
      • Acute: A condition that begins abruptly and is sometimes severe, but has a short duration.
      • Benign: Not cancerous.
      • Biopsy: A small sample of tissue taken for testing.
      • ... (75 medical terms listed)
    • Prefixes and Suffixes:
      • A-, an-: Lack of or without.
      • -ation: Indicates a process.
      • Dys-: Abnormal, difficult, or painful.
      • ... (15 prefixes and suffixes listed)
    • Root Words:
      • Cardi/o: Related to the heart.
      • Derm/a/o, dermat/o: Pertaining to the skin.
      • Encephal/o: Related to the brain.
      • ... (12 root words listed)
    • Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations:
      • ALS: Advanced life support.
      • Bl wk: Blood work.
      • BMI: Body mass index.
      • ... (20 medical acronyms and abbreviations listed)

    Importance of Medical Terminology

    • Knowledge of medical terminology can help individuals communicate effectively with healthcare providers.
    • It is essential for individuals working in medical environments, such as hospitals, clinics, and medical technology departments.
    • Understanding medical terminology can help individuals navigate medical documentation and insurance benefits.
    • It is a valuable tool for patients to take control of their health and make informed decisions.

    Learning Medical Terminology

    • Flashcards can be a useful tool for learning medical terminology.
    • Creating acronyms to memorize groups of related medical terms can be helpful.
    • Understanding the structure of medical terms, including prefixes, suffixes, and root words, can aid in learning and retention.

    History of Medical Terminology

    • Many medical terms derive from Greek and Latin words.
    • Knowing the origins of medical terms can help individuals understand their meanings and context.

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