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| anemiahe | a condition in which the blood is deficient either in quality or quantity (what mom has when her iron is low)
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| virulence | capacity of a micro-organism to produce disease (viral)
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| agalactia | the absence of milk or the failure to secrete milk (lact is the root for producing milk)
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| carrier | animal or person in apparently good health who harbor pathogenic micro-organisms (they pass on disease)
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| edema | presence of abnormally large amounts of fluid in intercellular tissue spaces of the body (swelling)
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| benign | not malignant (not cancerous), favorable for recovery
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| intravenous | within a vein (IV)
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| incubation period | elapsed time between exposure to infection and the appearance of disease symptoms
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| morbidity | condition of being sick or diseased
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| post-mortem | examination of death
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| hemoglobin | red coloring matter of the blood corpuscles (red part of the blood)
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| febrile | having fever
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| hepatitis | inflammation of the liver
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| sterility | inability to fertilize or produce an egg (sterile)
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| vector | carrier, especially the animal host that carries protozoal disease germs from one human host to another
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| serum | extract of blood that contains antibodies
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| metabolism | chemical changes by which the nutritional and functional activities of an organism are maintained
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| rhinits | inflammation of the mucous membrane of the nose (thnk of a rhino with the big horn = nose)
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| titer | standard strength or degree of concentration of a solution as established titration
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| anorexia | lack or loss of appetite
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| anthelmintics | drugs that kill or expel gastrointestinal worms
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| attenuation | process of reducing or weakening the virulence of a micro-organism by cultivation or artificial media
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| bronchile | one of many subdivisions of the bronchial tubes within a lung
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| epidemiology | study of the elements that cause disease to occur (-ology means the study of)
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| dystocia | painful or slow delivery or birth
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| enzootic | referring to the prevalence of an animal disease in a particular district or region
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| leucocyte | white or colorless blood corpuscles
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| mastitis | inflammation of the mammary gland (boobies)
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| eradicate | to rid of; to destroy
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| immunity | level of resistance to a particular infection
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| pathogenic | capable of producing disease
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| trauma | wound or injury
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| syndrome | group of signs or symptoms that occur together and characterize a disease
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| vaccine | substance composed of attenuated organisms that produce active immunity
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| panzootic | referring to a widespread epidemic among animals
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| aerobic | growing only in air or free oxygen
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| infectious disease | disease that is caused by a living agent, such as bacteria, protozoa, virus, or fungi, which may not be contagious
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| germicide | agent that kills germs (like anti-bac gel)
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| immunology | science or study of immunity and its factors (-ology means the study of)
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| myocarditis | inflammation of the muscular walls of the heart or myocardium
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| plasma | fluid portion of blood before clotting has occurred
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| rigor mortis | stiffening of the muscles following death
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| toxin | poison
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| septicemia | condition in which pathogenic organisms and their associated proteins are present in the blood
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| virus | submicroscopic infective agent that causes disease
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| fertilization | union of a sperm and an egg
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| bacillus | rod shaped organism
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| intramuscular | within the muscle (in the muscle)
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| osteomalacia | softening of the bones (osteo = condition of the bones)
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| portal of entry | route that a micro-organism must take in entering the body in order to have any effect
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| mortality | death rate
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| parasite | organism deriving nourishment form a living plant or host
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| phagocyte | cell capable of ingesting micro-organisms or other foreign bodies
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| prehension | manner of taking food into the mouth
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| exotoxin | soluble toxin secreted by specific bacteria and absorbed into the tissue of the host
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| dysentary | frequent small watery stools, usually containing blood and mucus, accompanied by pain
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| antibody | specific substance produced by and in an animal as a reaction to the presence of an antigen
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| ventral | pertaining to or relating to the belly or underside, opposite of dorsal or back
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| symptom | sign or signal, reaction, evidence of disease
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| polynea | rapid or panting respiration
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| mutation | permanent change in certain characteristics of an organism, resulting from an alteration or change in genes
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| dermatitis | inflammation of the skin (derma = skin)
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| endotoxin | toxin produced within an organism and liberated only when the organism disintegrates or is destroyed
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| atrophy | wasting of the tissues, emaciation
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| cellulose | carbohydrate substance present in the walls of plant cells
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