Not exact matches
All is takes in one simple touch to the
cartilage located right behind your child's
ear and a simple touch of a button and you are seconds away
from a temp reading.
That I watched with delight and thanksgiving as his stick - like limbs got chunkier and his little belly became roly - poly and his eyes went
from murky blue - gray to clear blue and his
ears grew
cartilage that makes them stick out.
Stem cells
from human
ears have successfully been grown into chunks of
cartilage that could replace the synthetic materials currently used in surgery.
After a couple months the post can usually be moved upward
from the bell of the
ear and set at the
cartilage flap or «nub» about 1/3 of the way up
from the bell.
It is caused by damage to the
cartilage from vigorous repeated head shaking or scratching at the
ears with the back feet.
The fold is a genetic mutation that occurred in Scotland in a barn cat called Susie and
from the original single fold due to a
cartilage defect, selective breeding has increased the folds to sometimes 3, causing the
ears in some Scottish Folds to fold almost completely flat.
While the technician held her, the veterinarian started TTouches on Lollie's
ears, stroking them
from base to tip, and doing tiny circles with a fingertip on the
ear flap, moving the skin over the underlying
cartilage.
An aural hematoma - a large blood blister on the
ear, caused by rupture of small blood vessels between the skin and
cartilage - resulting
from scratching at the
ears
Ears are natural, of medium size, and hang down
from the
cartilage with the front edge lying close to the cheek (like the Rottweiler's).
They're
ears stand up (unless broken
cartilage from altercations with others) for better hearing and because this adaptation has allowed less illness to deal with while dealing with all other parts of the inhospitable wild yonder.