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Myiasis. Myiasis ( / maɪ.ˈaɪ.ə.səs / my-EYE-ə-səss [1] ), also known as flystrike or fly strike, is the parasitic infestation of the body of a live animal by fly larvae ( maggots) that grow inside the host while feeding on its tissue. Although flies are most commonly attracted to open wounds and urine - or feces -soaked fur, some species ...
Cyclopia. Cyclopia (named after the Greek mythology character cyclopes ), also known as alobar holoprosencephaly, is the most extreme form of holoprosencephaly and is a congenital disorder (birth defect) characterized by the failure of the embryonic prosencephalon to properly divide the orbits of the eye into two cavities.
Orf is a farmyard pox, a type of zoonosis. [2] It causes small pustules in the skin of primarily sheep and goats, but can also occur on the hands of humans. [3] A pale halo forms around a red centre. [4] It may persist for several weeks before crusting and then either resolves or leaves a hard lump. [4]
Nose ( nostril, nasal septum, nose bridge) Jewelry. nose stud, nose bone, circular barbell, curved barbell, captive bead ring. Healing. 3 to 4 months for nostril and bridge, 1.5 to 2 for septum. Nose piercing is the piercing of the skin or cartilage which forms any part of the nose, normally for the purpose of wearing jewelry, called a nose-jewel.
The rhinovirus (from the Ancient Greek: ῥίς, romanized : rhis "nose", gen ῥινός, romanized: rhinos "of the nose", and the Latin: vīrus) is a positive-sense, single-stranded RNA virus belonging to the genus Enterovirus in the family Picornaviridae.
A nose ring is inserted into the nose of an animal. Nose rings are used to control bulls and occasionally cows, and to help wean young cattle by preventing suckling. Nose rings are used on pigs to discourage rooting. Some nose rings are installed through a pierced hole in the nasal septum or rim of the nose and remain there, while others are ...
Odor detection value. Odor threshold value (OTV) (also aroma threshold value (ATV), Flavor threshold) is defined as the most minimal concentration of a substance that can be detected by a human nose. Some substances can be detected when their concentration is only few milligrams per 1000 tonnes, which is less than a drop in an Olympic swimming ...
Philtrum. The philtrum ( Latin: philtrum from Ancient Greek φίλτρον phíltron, lit. "love charm" [2]) or medial cleft is a vertical indentation in the middle area of the upper lip, common to therian mammals, extending in humans from the nasal septum to the tubercle of the upper lip. Together with a glandular rhinarium and slit-like ...