Vet Vocab
Across
- 4. A bluish discoloration of the skin, resulting from inadequate oxygen concentrations in the blood.
- 5. A fluctuation in the heart rate.
- 7. Instrument used to examine the interior eye.
- 11. A decreased pulse rate seen most commonly with electrolyte imbalances or heart disease.
- 12. Difficulty breathing, characterized by shallow rapid breaths with abdominal effort.
- 13. Normal Breathing.
Down
- 1. An increased pulse rate seen often with fear, pain, exercise, and certain heart diseases.
- 2. A term used to describe the stomach and intestines as one unit.
- 3. Using touch to determine the character of deeper underlying body structures.
- 6. Instrument used to examine the interior ear
- 8. Any abnormal heart sounds produced by improper blood flow through the heart.
- 9. The use of a stethoscope to listen to sounds produced by the functions of the respiratory, circulatory,and digestive systems.
- 10. Rapid breathing.