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| A medication that may be purchased by prescription or a licensed professional. |
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| A medication that may be purchased without a prescription. |
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| A medication not protected by a brand name or trademark. Also called a nonproprietary drug. |
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| Substance that produces effect by binding to an appropriate receptor. |
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| A substance that inhibits a specific action by binding with a particular receptor instead of allowing the agonist to bind to the receptor. ie. opoids/naloxone |
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| Serum containing specific antibodies extracted from a hyperimmunized animal or an animal that has been infected with the microorganisms containing antigen. |
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| Amount of medication based on units per weight of animal. |
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| Time of administration between drugs. |
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| Amount of medication measured. |
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| Agent used to diagnose, prevent or treat a disease. |
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| Extent to which a drug causes the intended effects; effectiveness. |
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| Originating within the body. |
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| Origination outside of the body. |
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| Excessive level of blood potassium. |
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| What symptoms may a hyperkalemic animal express? |
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| Inability to urinate and bradycardia. |
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| Excessive level of blood sodium. |
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| Deficiency of blood potassium. |
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| Deficiency of blood sodium. |
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| Low circulating blood volume. |
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| What symptoms might a hypovolemic animal express? |
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| Dehydration and hypotension. |
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| Inactive substance that is given for its suggestive effects. |
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| Degree of fullness or rigidity caused by fluid content. |
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| Vapors and gases taken in through the nose and mouth and absorbed into the bloodstream through the lungs. |
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| Within the peritoneal cavity. |
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| Within the trachea or windpipe |
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| Process of making a fine mist; a method of drug administration. |
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| Administration via the GI tract. |
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| Through routes other than the GI tract. |
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| Substance that relieves pain without affecting consciousness. |
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| Substance that produces lack of sensation. |
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| Substance that works against intestinal worms. |
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| Substance that inhibits the growth of or kills bacteria. |
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| Substance that inhibits clot formation. |
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| Substance that prevents seizures. |
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| Prevents watery, frequent bowel movements. |
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| Chemical agent that kills or prevents the growth of microorganisms on living tissue. |
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| Substance that kills or damages cells. |
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| Substances that induce vomiting. |
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| Substance that prevents or decreases the body's reaction to invasion by disease or foreign material. |
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| Substance used to constrict the pupils. |
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| Substance that breaks up mucus and reduces its viscosity. |
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| Substance used to dilate the pupils. |
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| To destroy all organisms. |
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| Removal of material or growths from the surface of a cavity. |
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| Removal of foreign material and devitalized or contaminated tissue. |
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| Disruption or opening of the surgical wound. |
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| Separation or cutting apart. |
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| Removal of an organ in whole; usually the eyeball. |
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| Removal or exposure of internal organs. |
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| Mass of tissue for grafting in which part of the tissue still adheres to the body. |
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| Breaking of a part; especially a bone. |
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| Material inserted or grafted into the body. |
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| Irrigation of tissue with fluid. |
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| To remove an organ or tissue. |
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| Surgical removal of a sac-like part. |
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| Accumulation of serum beneath the surgical incision. |
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| Aspiration of gas or fluid by mechanical means. |
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| Material used in closing a surgical or traumatic wound. |
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| To transfer tissue from one part to another part. |
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| Applying material to move liquid from one area to another. |
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| Apparatus for sterilizing by steam under pressure. |
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| Common term for abdominal wrap. |
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| A screw that holds bone fragments together to repair fractures. |
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| Stiff dressing used to immobilize various body parts. |
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| Application of a burning substance to destroy tissue. |
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