A fontanel may be soft and depressed as a result of dehydration. Also spelled fontanelle, fonticulus. Fontanels. fontanel Fontanelle, soft spot Anatomy A membrane-covered region on the skull of a fetus/infant, which corresponds to the convergence of suture lines, where ossification has not yet occurred fontanel
(February 2012) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) Tibial dyschondroplasia (TD) is a metabolic disease of young poultry that affects the growth of bone and cartilage. Often occurs in broilers (chickens raised for meat) and other poultry which have been bred for fast growth rates.
â¢ Streptococcal erysipelas. Erysipelas is an inflammatory disease of the upper layers of the skin. Its most common cause is GAS.1 Erysipelas may begin at the site of a burn, surgical incision, or wound, typically on the face, arms, and legs. Symptoms include a red, edematous, warm, and indurated lesion with sharply defined raised areas.