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Veterinary Medicine A-Z

Can you name these things related to veterinary medicine that start with the letters A-Z
Some may also be human medical terms
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Last updated: August 25, 2023
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A
Sticky yellow medication, used to treat coccidia (among other things)
Albon
B
Term for dog having a short nose, ie Boxer
Brachycephalic
C
Anti-nausea medication for dogs and cats, available as a pill or injection
Cerenia
D
Directional term meaning "away from"
Distal
E
What a capnograph measures
End tidal CO2
F
Fatal disease caused by a variant of the Corona virus
Feline Infectious Perotinitis
G
A procedure that tacks the stomach, preventing it from flipping
Gastropexy
H
A condition causing characteristic bloody stool, and occasional vomiting
Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis
I
A radioactive version of this is used to treat hyperthyroidism in cats
Iodine
J
Yellowing of mucous membranes, gums, skin, etc.
Jaundice
K
Elevated SDMA can be an early indicator of this condition, chronic version has 5 stages
Kidney disease
L
A bacterial infection transmitted through the urine of wildlife, especially racoons
Leptospirosis
M
Cat color pattern, legend has it a cat of this color saved Muhammed from a cobra. To show his gratitude, he marked it with an M on its head.
Mackerel Tabby
 
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N
A freshly born creature, infant
Neonate
O
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medication for felines
Onsior
P
Feline with extra toes
Polydactyl
Q
Name of the different parts of a normal EKG rythymn
QRS complex
R
Directional term meaning 'towards the nose'
Rostral
S
Slang term for oxygen cage
Snyder
T
Orthopedic surgical fix for a torn cruciate ligament in (usually medium-large) dogs
TPLO
U
A complete one is a medical emergency, can be caused by stones/inflammation in the bladder
Urinary obstruction
V
Licensing exam for veterinary technicians
VTNE
W
Rabies causes a fear of this
Water
X
Highly toxic to dogs/cats, artificial sweetener often used in sugar-free gum
Xylitol
Y
Malassezia culprit
Yeast
Z
An alternative to surgical castration, this procedure uses an injection to render a male dog sterile.
Zeuter
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