Wednesday, 8 May 2024, 5:42 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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Interspecific hybridresult of crossing two animals from different species |
Interstitial fluidfluid found between the cells but not within the vascular system |
Intracellular fluid (ICF)fluid found inside the cells |
Intramuscularinto a muscle |
Intrathecalinjection where drugs are administered into the cerebrospinal fluid |
Intravenousinto a vein |
Intussusceptiontelescoping of part of the intestine into itself causing an obstruction |
Inverse square lawthe intensity of the radiation beam is inversely proportional to the square of the distance from the source i.e. X-rays diverge increasingly, the further they travel from the tube head, and their intensity falls |
Iona charged particle |
Isotonica fluid with the same osmotic pressure as that with which it is compared (usually plasma) |