MY VOCABULARY

Vocab list #3

eclosion: the act of hatching out an egg.
the eclosion the zoo keepers was top-notch.

enteric: the intestines.
he had problems with his enteric.

entrails: the organs of an animals body, usually the intestines.
the entrails were pulled out.

edema: the collection of fluid in the tissue.
he had to get his edema checked to see if it will go away by itself.

egg: the body of reproduction that is produced by the ovum.
the egg got fertilized.

elastin: a type of protein that is found in cartilage and other types of tissue.
the elastin was a little high.

erosion: loss of epithelium to the basement membrane.
the erosion was happening to quickly.

gait: the term used to describe the movement of an animal.
the gait was a really quick movement.

gallop: a fast gait of three beats, faster than a trot.
the animal galloped away.

glaucoma: a disorder that has resulted from intraocular pressure.
he got glaucoma just like his father.

ganer: the term for a male goose.
the ganer made a lot of noise.

gastric: anything having to do with the stomach.
he has been having gastric problems.

gore: to pierce the body of a living thin with horns.
the animal gore the other animal.

graft: a part of tissue or organ that is used for transplant.
they had to graft some tissue for the animal.

gee: a command for a horse that tells them to turn right.
hey yelled gee to the horse so that it would turn right.

hob: a ferret that is intact(male)
the hob runs fast.

hallucination: a false image or perception of something that is not there.
he started having hallucinations.

homeostasis: the maintenance of a constistent environment in the body.
the animals homeostasis kept it alive in the cold.

heart: the body organ that curculates blood.
the heart was healthy.

heifer: the term for a young female cow with no young.
the heifer was running across the field.

Vocab list #2

decay: decomposing of matter with the help of fungus and bacteria; matter is completely oxidized.
the trash outside started to decay.

docile: indicates that an animal has a gentle nature.
the dog was pretty docile while around people.

dock: to cut an animals tail short; also used to indicate the space where the was.
the little cat had to get its tail docked.

doe: a female goat, rabbit, or deer that not been spayed.
the doe frollicked through the field.

dominance: an animals tendency to overpower another, in character or in activity.
the cat showed dominance to the other cats.

dehorn: to remove the horns or horn buds through heat, chemical, or other methods.
the calf got de horned because he doesnt need them for breeding.

donation: the act of creating or producing sound in something.
you can hear the donation in the well over there.

dorsal: refers to something being toward the back, as in a dorsal fin.
the giant whale hit the boat with its dorsal fin.

delivery: when the fetus leave the body.
the pregnant animal delivered a bunch of pups.

dosage: the amount of medication to be administered.
they said to gime him 50 ML of medicine for the dosage.

density: a) mass per volume. b) the number of animals in a given area.
the density of cows at that farm was amamzing.

droppings: feces of an animal.
the animals droppings proved that it was caulicking.

dewclaw: the first digit on dogs and cats: has no function.
the animal is always biting on its dewclaw.

dewlap: the pendulum of skin hanging from an animals throat.
the birds dewlap was really colorful.

ducts: a passage in the body with walls.
the nutrients go through ducts to supply the rest of the body.

dilate: to make something wider.
the hole in his arm had to be dilated to get the bullet out.

dilation: the widening of something.
when you gain weight the dilation of the body happens.

dust: a tupe of fungicide or insecticide that is applied dry, as in regular dust.
the dust is everywhere.

dwarf: an animal who has not grown to its full potential, due to disease, deficiency, or otherwise.
the cat became a dwarf due to some type of disease.

dilute: to make something weaker or more liquid by mixing it with something else.
they had to dilute the acid because it was too strong.


Vocab list #1

abhorrent: inspiring disgust and loathing.he had a very abhorrent reaction to the way she ate.


triage: assign degrees of urgency to wound or ill patientThe doctor had to make a triage on the boy bleeding out or the patient who feels a little sick.


pertinent: relevent or applicable to a perticular matter.she asked a very pertinent question.


euthanasia: the painless killing of a patient with bad illness.the doctor asked the patients family if they wanted to go with euthanasia for the patient.


lacerations: a deep cut or tear.the boy had a laceration on his back.


abort: to end pregnancy early.they wanted to abort the pups because they werent going to turn out right.


antibody: a protein in the body designed to fight disease.he had very strong antibody's.


andtidote: any substance used to combat the effects of certain poison.the boy got the antidote in time.


acid: any substance or solution with a total ph of less than 7he touched the acid and had to go to the hospital.


acidity: the density of hydrogen ions in a given solution.the chemicals he put together made a high acidity level.


brace: an instrument designed to provide some type of support.he had to wear a brace for three months after the accident.


balk: a term used to indicate what happens when an animal stops movement suddenly.fi-fi just balked out of nowhere.


branch: a stem that comes out from a larger stem.the branch was really strong to hold a tire like that.


barren: refers to an animal not being able  to reproduce.she was barren after the sugery.


breathy: a term used to describe any animal that pass through a fence.the little dog was breathy.


dam: any female animal that has given birth.the dam will usually clean her pups after birhth


data: a collection of information that has been collected as pertaining to an experiment.the data from your test results are back.


dapple: a curcullar pattern of fur with an off color.the caliko cat has a few dapples on it.


distal: the furthest distance from the middle or the top of a body.the poison has finally hit the distal and there is no returning for the patient.


dissect: to cut something out in order to examine it.we had to dissect frogs today.

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