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The branch of medicine that deals with the causes or origins of disease |
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Five Categories of Etiology |
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Genetic
Congenital
Acquired
Idiopathic
Iatrogenic |
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In genes of an animal
Inherited
Hip dysplasia
Deafness
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Wasn't born with it
Infection
Trama
Cancer |
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Unknown cause
Epilepsy
Vistibular disease |
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Cause by a veterinarian, surgeon, medical treatment, or diagnostic procedure
Leaving surgical instrament in an animal |
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The living together of two dissimilar organisms in close union
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Three Catigories or Symbiosis |
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Parasitism
Commensalism
Mutualism |
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One benefits, one gets hurt
Has a host, either definitive or intermediate
Heartworm
Intestinal parasite |
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Has adult stages or the parasite |
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Has immature stages of the parasite |
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One benefits, one doesnt get hurt
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Both benefit
Fish and anemone |
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A proteinaceous infectious particle that lacks nucleic acid
PRP
Virino
Bovine spongiform |
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Infectious Agents (Pathogens) |
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Prions
Viruses
Bacteria
Protozoan and metazoan parasites
Fungi
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Any of a large subgroup of submicroscopic infective agents
Protien codding that surrounds rna and dna
Has no semipurmiable membrane
Needs living tissue to reproduce
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Epitheliotrophic - distemper - grows in skin
Neurotropic - rabbies - grows in organs |
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Unicellular organism with no membrane-enclosed nucleus
Prokaryotes
One double strand chromosome for dna
Cell wall outside membrane
Chemoheterotrophic |
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Purple - positive
Red - negative |
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Unicellular organism with a well defined nucleus
Giardia |
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Organisims having a body composed of cells differentiated into tissues and organs
Digestive cavity linned with cells
Roundworn
Tapeworm |
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Spore producing organism
Characterized by hyphae
Heterotrophic - need nitrogin and carbon to survive
Yeast
Mushrooms |
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Mechanical - hit by car
Chemical - burn - antifreeze
Thermal - heat burn
Electrical - cords - shock
Irradiation - raddiation burn
Temperature induced - heat stroke
Sonic - sound damage |
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