portions of the inner ear, nerves and brain which help the body maintain balance.... ↪ Read more
A heart condition in which the heart beats irregularly and/or at an abnormal rate because of signals coming from the ventricles (chambers of the heart that pump the blood).... ↪ Read more
The chambers of the heart that pump the blood to the body or lungs. The heart has 4 chambers; the two chambers that make up the bottom of the heart are the ventricles. Fluid filled spaces in the brain are also called ventricles.... ↪ Read more
Inflammation of blood vessels. Inflammation of the endothelial lining of a blood vessel.... ↪ Read more
A term often used to describe a condition in which an animal who was vaccinated against a disease still gets the disease. In truth, there is usually nothing wrong with the vaccine, but for some reason the animal's immune system did not adequately react to it.... ↪ Read more
The act of giving a vaccine. See also 'immunization' since the two words have different meanings and are often confused.... ↪ Read more
A condition in which the urinary bladder does not rid itself of all urine it contains during the process of urination.... ↪ Read more
A blockage in the urinary system, most often occuring in the urethra, the tube that leads from the urinary bladder to the outside of the body.... ↪ Read more veterinary-help.com
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