Veterinary Terminology

Which of the following means an increased heart rate?

• Bradycardia

• Tachycardia

• Bradypnoea

• Tachypnoea

Dyspnoea means:

• Increased respiratory rate

• Decreased respiratory rate

• Difficulty breathing

• Cessation of breathing

Which of the following means low temperature?

• Pyrexia

• Hypothermia

• Hyperthermia

• Diphasic

Polyphagia means:

• Lack or loss of appetite

• The eating of unnatural food sources

• Increased thirst

• Excessive eating or appetite

Which of the following means increased urination?

• Polyuria

• Anuria

• Dysuria

• Oliguria

Bradycardia means:

• Decreased heart rate

• Increased heart rate

• Decreased respiratory rate

• Increased respiratory rate

Which of the following means increased thirst?

• Polyphagia

• Polydipsia

• Polyuria

• Polycardia

Which of the following means decreased respiration?

• Bradypnoea

• Tachypnoea

• Bradycardia

• Tachypnoea

Diphasic means:

• Low temperature

• High temperature

• Fluctuating temperature

• High temperature due to infection

Anuria means:

• Increased urination

• Absence of urination

• Decreased urination

• Reduction in urination