Acronym

Abbreviation for a phrase. MPL is the acronym for master problem list.... ↪ Read more

 

Acral lick dermatitis

Acral pruritic nodules - "Lick granuloma". Lesions caused by chronic licking.... ↪ Read more

 

Acquired

A defect that happens after being born (contrasted to congenital).... ↪ Read more

 

Acne, feline

Lesions seen most often on the chin. Acne may be a manifestation of a keratinization disorder, a primary bacterial infection, dermatophytosis, secondary to allergic skin disease, demodicosis, Malassezia dermatitis, or secondary to systemic disorders.... ↪ Read more

 

Acid detergent fiber Abrev ADF

The amount of residue (primarily cellulose, lignin and variable amounts of silica) left after boiling a feed sample in an acid detergent solution. The ADF value is used to predict the energy content (TDN, NE) of forages.... ↪ Read more

 

Acetretin

A Retinoids which is a synthetic derivatives of vitamin A.... ↪ Read more

 

Accidental host

Humans are not part of the life cycle, they accidentally entered into that organisms life cycle and got the disease. Examples: ringworm, rabies.... ↪ Read more

 

Acariasis

Infestation with mites.... ↪ Read more

 

Acanthosis nigricans

Thickened, lichenified, seborrheic and greasy lesions which begin as small brown patches in the axilla and progresses to involve the hindlegs, chest and flanks. Most frequently seen in Dachshunds, also in Setters, Lhaso apsos, and others.... ↪ Read more

 

Acantholysis

Seperation of the intracellular bridges in the epidermis. Acantholysis is the characteristic histologic lesion of pemphigus leading to formation of clefts within the epidermis... ↪ Read more

 

Abscess

An accumulation of pus.... ↪ Read more

 

Abrasions

Wounds that are not through all the layers of the skin.... ↪ Read more

 

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