Sunday, 5 May 2024, 12:27 PM
Site: VetLogic - E Learning and training for Vet Nurses
Course: VetLogic - E Learning and training for Vet Nurses (VetLogic)
Glossary: Glossary with audio assistance
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Gonadotrophinany of the hormones that stimulate the gonads |
Gram negativeclassification of bacteria; Gram negative bacteria do not retain the crystal violet stain in a Gram stain |
Gram positiveclassification of bacteria; Gram positive bacteria retain the crystal violet stain in a Gram stain |
Grida device for absorbing scattered radiation and decreasing fogging |
Grid cut-offunderexposed areas at the edges of a radiograph due to absorption of more of the primary beam by the grid |
Grid factorthe amount by which the mAs has to be increased when using a grid |
Grid linesfine lines which are apparent on a radiograph when a stationary grid is used |
Grid ratio |
Guard hairthe longest, thickest hairs in an animal's coat, forming the topcoat. They protect the undercoat and are often waterproof. |
Gustationscientific name for the sensation of taste |