Sentences with phrase «skin glands»

These are caused by skin gland secretions and disappear in the first two to three weeks of life.
Stimulation is both palpable and chemical, through skin gland secretions.
The mammals are the class of vertebrate animals characterized by the production of milk in females for the nourishment of young, from mammary glands present on most species and specialized skin glands in monotremes that seep or ooze milk; the presence of hair or fur; specialized teeth; three minute bones within the ear; the presence of a neocortex region in the brain; and endothermic or «warm - blooded» bodies.
The nuchal glands come from a different embryonic layer than other vertebrate skin glands, which typically synthesize their own fluids and have ducts for emitting it, she says.
Granulomatous sebaceous adenitis: a disease of sebaceous (sweat) skin glands characterized by reactive tissue growth and autoimmune destruction of the sebaceous glands.
In both the wild and captivity, Campbell's dwarf hamsters scent - mark around their territories using Harderian glands, skin glands located behind the ears.
Other causes include an internal disease (hypothyroidism, hyperadrenocorticism), some type of skin gland disease (sebaceous gland problems, or problem at the hair follicles), parasites (demodex canis causing mange mites) or some problem with a cats anatomy which predisposes the skin to infection such as skin folds.»
This includes medicated baths at least once a week, and anti-inflammatories to control the overactive reactions of skin glands on his face, legs, and tail.
Choosing a dog that doesn't shed won't make much difference to someone who's truly allergic, either, because the true source of pet allergies isn't their fur — it's a protein in their saliva, urine, and skin glands.
Due to this excess sebum is produced by your skin glands, which gets piled on your skin.
Allergens come in various forms, from pet's saliva, their skin glands and fur.
If skin changes occur, see seborrhea, loss of hair on the trunk, enlargement of the tail gland and perianal glands; may see increased pigment in the skin
These toads have skin glands that secrete a neurotoxin.
As pet's age, their skin glands produce less oil, which increases the chances of dry, flaky skin and matted hair.
The skin glands of a cat are located at the base of their hair and secrete oils to waterproof their fur while grooming (licking)
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