Physical Conditions
- impotence
- an inability (usually of the male animal) to copulate
- stripe blight
- a disease of oats
- anemic anoxia
- anoxia resulting from a decreased concentration of hemoglobin
- anorexia
- a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite
- Lyme arthritis
- an acute inflammatory disease characterized by a rash with joint swelling and fever; caused by bacteria carried by the bite of a deer tick
- lysinemia
- an inborn error of metabolism in which the lack of certain enzymes leads to an inability to metabolize the amino acid lysine; characterized by muscular weakness and mental retardation
- BSE
- a fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system; causes staggering and agitation
- Haverhill fever
- the form of ratbite fever occurring in the United States
- wryneck
- an unnatural condition in which the head leans to one side because the neck muscles on that side are contracted
- congenital heart defect
- a birth defect involving the heart
- VHF
- a group of illnesses caused by a viral infection (usually restricted to a specific geographic area); fever and gastrointestinal symptoms are followed by capillary hemorrhage
- harelip
- a congenital cleft in the middle of the upper lip
- compression fracture
- fracture in which the bone collapses (especially in short bones such as vertebrae)
- singe
- a surface burn
- shortsightedness
- (ophthalmology) eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability; distant objects appear blurred
- atrial fibrillation
- fibrillation of the muscles of the atria of the heart
- naphthalene poisoning
- toxic condition resulting from inhaling or ingesting naphthalene
- Niemann-Pick disease
- a disorder of lipid metabolism that is inherited as an autosomal recessive trait
- chicken breast
- abnormal protrusion of the breastbone caused by rickets
- abasia
- inability to walk