Terms of Illness Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• conjunctivitis: inflammation of the membrane covering the eye
• oculonasal: pertaining to the eyes and nose
• tartar: a scaly plaque that sticks to the animals teeth
• halitosis: offensive breath
• gingivitis: inflammation of the gums
• pharyngitis: the medical term for a sore throat
• arthritis: inflammation of the joints
• sprain: damage to a ligament
• fracture: broken bone
• alopecia: hair loss
• cyst: fluid filled growth/ lump on the animal's body
• haematoma: a blood filled swelling on the animal's body
• colic: abdominal pain
• hepatitis: inflammation of the liver
• diarrhoea: loose, watery faeces
• obese: very overweight
• leukaemia: a type of cancer that affects the white blood cells
• anaemia: low red blood cell count or low haemoglobin in the red blood cells
• pneumonia: fluid in the lungs
• metritis: inflammation of the unterus
• balanitis: inflammation of the male genitalia
• mastitis: inflammation of the mammary glands
• haematuria: blood in the urine