vet terms
Across
- 3. An area in the middle of the retina that is yellow and depressed; may also be referred to as a fovea or macula lutea
- 5. abdomen is the part of the body between the chest and the hips. It contains some of the most vital organs of them all, including the stomach and intestines, the bladder, the liver, and other vital organs. Abdominal is an adjective term that refers to something pertaining to the abdomen
- 9. Any horse that barely touches the ground while trotting; prone to stumbling.
- 12. A ferret who has not been spayed
- 13. A seizure or attack
- 15. The term for a young guinea bird
- 17. A type of tag that is fastened to an animal’s ear for identification purposes
- 18. The back of the neck of a certain animal
- 19. A crooked method of walking in a horse; much like a prance
- 20. The part of the body on a bird that sits behind the breast; may also be referred to as the breastbone
Down
- 1. The term used to describe the movement of an animal
- 2. A lesion that is less than a single centimeter across; usually flat
- 4. Any substance known to kill bacteria.
- 6. Any female animal that has given birth.
- 7. A horse with the ability to gain maximum speed with just a few strides
- 8. The term for a female goat; used incorrectly
- 10. The term used to refer to an animal that has been held back by its ears
- 11. a) Term used for a pig’s cheek b) Term used for the meat taken from the cheek of a pig
- 14. A type of horse that does not belong to a particular breed
- 16. A circular pattern of fur with an off color.