Diagnosis: The
caruncle is not folded and is hidden by the anterior paleae which have rounded tips, all of which are characteristic of the genus Bhawania.
Such lesions may be multiple and appear in the
caruncle or fornix.
In domestic animals dog and cat, the mandibular duct leaves the deep surface of the gland, crossing along the face of the occipitomandibular part of the digastric and styloglossus muscles, and opens at the sublingual
caruncle in the mouth, little evident and near the frenulum (ELLENPORT, 1986; SCHALLER et al.
6f (Day 1957) and the paratype the
caruncle extends to the beginning of chaetiger 4.
Melanoma involving the
caruncle or the forniceal or palpebral conjunctiva is less common.
Galdos's sketch of the bird--with the visible crest, the
caruncle, and even the threatening appearance--matches up well with the textual description:
Those that are away from the eyeball in the eyelid,
caruncle, or fornix have a bad prognosis.
Placentome--One of many structures in the pregnant uterus of a ruminant that make up the placenta; composed of a
caruncle of the uterus and a cotyledon of the fetal membranes.
Position 4 which included the
caruncle and embryo axis had the lowest concentration of ricin + RCA (Table 2).
Andean males also have a
caruncle, or fleshy comb, on their heads that distinguishes them from females and from California male condors.
If the presumed diagnosis of a thrombosed urethral
caruncle was correct, deroofing the
caruncle would have been possible in the same instance.
The occurrence of medial corner entropion, hair in
caruncle, distichiasis, macula and melanosis corroborates the data published by the "Universities Federation for Animal Welfare" (2011) for the Shih Tzu breed and brachycephalic ocular syndrome.
