Veterinary Terminology and Abbreviations

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Across
  1. 1. Congestive heart failure
  2. 4. Every other day
  3. 9. Right ear
  4. 11. A group of fungal infections that can affect the skin, hair, and nails
  5. 14. Every 12 hours
  6. 15. A malignant tumor of bone
  7. 20. Gurgling noise in the intestines
  8. 23. A condition in which the skin becomes yellow due to excess amounts of bilirubin
  9. 24. Not doing well
  10. 28. Thyroid condition more common in dogs than cats
  11. 29. Highly contagious disease which causes diarrhea and fever. Also known as feline distemper
  12. 30. Jaundice
Down
  1. 2. Elevated levels of glucose in the blood
  2. 3. Degenerative vertebrae
  3. 5. The period of estrus when a female is receptive to a male
  4. 6. A condition in which there is too much cortisol in the body
  5. 7. Labor; giving birth
  6. 8. ___ Sicca is known as dry eye
  7. 10. Diabetic ketoacidosis
  8. 12. Rapid breathing
  9. 13. Hot spots (2 words)
  10. 16. Left eye
  11. 17. A measure of the number of red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets in the blood
  12. 18. By mouth
  13. 19. Left a message
  14. 21. Sugar found in blood
  15. 22. Narrow opening, like nostrils
  16. 25. The birthing of canines
  17. 26. Hyperglycemia; elevated blood glucose due to insufficient secretion of insulin (2 words)
  18. 27. Low level of red blood cells, PCV or hemoglobin