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Alopecia - hair loss
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Ataxia - lack of coordination
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Capillary - tiny blood vessels connecting arteries with veins
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Distal - away from the center
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Dorsal - back, posterior
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Dyspnea - difficult or labored breathing
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Edema - large amounts of fluid in subcutaneous tissues
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Emesis - vomit
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Gastroenteritis - inflammation of the stomach and intestine
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Hematoma - a blood filled swelling
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Hydration - to combine with water
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Hyperventilation - rapid or deep breathing that over oxygenates the blood causing dizziness
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Jaundice - yellowing of the skin
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Lateral - side away from the center
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Luxation - dislocation
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Otic - relating to the ear
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Pancreat - pertaining to the pancreas
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Pneumo - pertaining to the lungs
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Polydipsia - excess thirst
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Polyuria - passage of greater than normal amounts of urine
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Proximal - nearer or towards center
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Renal - relating to the kidneys
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Thoracic - Pertaining to the chest cavity
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Ventilation - circulate air to oxygenate blood
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Ventral - sternum or belly side
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Zoonosis - disease of animals that can be transmitted to humans
