Sunday, 28 April 2024, 11:42 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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Hypocapniadecreased carbon dioxide levels - end tidal and in the blood |
Hypoglycaemiadecreased blood glucose level |
Hypoproteinaemia |
Hyporeflexiaweaker than normal reflex action |
Hypotensionlower than normal blood pressure |
Hypothermialower than normal body temperature |
Hypothyroidismdisease caused by a lack of thyroid hormone in the blood |
Hypotonica fluid with a lower osmotic pressure than that with which it is compared (usually plasma) |
Hypotonic fluidhas a lower concentration of solutes than blood plasma and causes water to enter the cells |
Hypoventilationinadequate ventilation |