WORD |
DESCRIPTION |
|
Microscopic
insects that survive by feeding on the lining of the ear canal. |
|
A
medium-sized shorthair cat breed with a naturally spotted
coat. |
Elizabethan
Collar |
A type of hood in the shape of a cone which is worn around
the neck to keep animals from irritating an injury. |
Endogenous
|
Originating
or produced within an organism, tissue, or cell: endogenous
secretions. |
Entire |
A
cat whose reproductive system is complete or has not been
altered. |
Epidemiology |
The
branch of medicine that deals with the study of the causes,
distribution, and control of disease in populations. |
Euthanasia |
The
act or practice of ending the life of an individual suffering
from a terminal illness or an incurable condition, as by lethal
injection or the suspension of extraordinary medical treatment. |
Ex-Feral |
A
once feral cat that has been tamed to live as a pet. |
Exhibitor |
A
person who shows cats. . |
Exogenous |
Having
a cause external to the body. Used of diseases. |
|
A
breed of cat that was created by crossbreeding Persian cats
and British Shorthair cats. Characterized by the short legs
and flattened muzzle of a Persian, and the sturdy body of
a Shorthair. |
|
Organisms
that affect the outside areas of the body, such as ticks and
mites. |
