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tail amputationAbsolutely! Here are five questions on veterinary terminology for you:
1. What is the medical term for the surgical procedure of removing a part of a dog's tail?
... I know this2. What is the term used for the condition of an abnormally low number of platelets in the blood?

dewclaw amputation.3. What is the medical term for the process of surgically removing a dog's dewclaws?
I know this too4. What is the term for the condition where an animal has an abnormal accumulation of fluid in the chest cavity?

declawing5. What is the term for the surgical procedure that involves the removal of a cat's claws?
Feel free to take your time and answer these questions. If you need any hints or explanations for any of the terms, just let me know!