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This overview introduces essential terms in the context of animal health, focusing on disease diagnosis and various biological concepts. Key definitions include the recognition of diseases or abnormalities, the significance of symptoms, and the dietary classifications of animals such as herbivores and carnivores. Additionally, it covers the roles of disinfectants, nutrients, infections, ingestion, trauma, and nocturnal behaviors in animal health. This foundational knowledge is crucial for professionals in veterinary medicine and animal care.
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Diagnosis • Recognition or identification of a disease or abnormality
Symptom • Sign or evidence of a disease or other abnormality
herbivore • An animal whose diet is grasses or plants
disinfectant • Substance which destroys vegetative bacteria cells
nutrient • Substances which nourishes the body
infection • Presence of bacteria, viruses, or parasites in an animal
carnivore • Animals that eat meat
ingest • To eat or take in through the mouth
trauma • Injury or wound
nocturnal • Pertaining to night, active or awake at night