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head

Biology; Zoology

That part of the body at the "front" end, where the brain, mouth, and most sensory organs are located.

flea

Biology; Zoology

Any of various small, wingless, bloodsucking insects of the order Siphonaptera that have legs adapted for jumping and are parasitic on warm-blooded animals.

tapeworm

Biology; Zoology

Any of various ribbonlike, often very long flatworms of the class Cestoda, that lack an alimentary canal and are parasitic in the intestines of vertebrates, including humans.

dermatitis

Biology; Zoology

Dermatitis is inflammation or rash of the skin.

malnutrition

Biology; Zoology

Poor nutrition because of an insufficient or poorly balanced diet or faulty digestion or utilization of foods

disease

Biology; Zoology

A pathological condition of a part, organ, or system of an organism resulting from various causes, such as infection, genetic defect, or environmental stress, and characterized by an identifiable ...