Diagnosing Cervical Disc Degeneration. Your doctor will determine whether you have degenerative disc disease in the neck by: Checking the flexibility, strength, and range of motion in your neck, arms, and legs. Ordering imaging tests such as x-rays, an MRI, or a CT (CAT) scan.
bot 1. n. 1. The parasitic larva of a botfly. 2. bots (used with a sing. or pl. verb) A disease of mammals, especially cattle and horses, caused by infestation of the stomach or intestines with botfly larvae.
Bot is actually short for robot â not the kind found in science fiction movies or on the production line in a manufacturing business. Bots are one of the most sophisticated types of crimeware facing the Internet today. Bots are similar to worms and Trojans, but earn their unique name by performing a wide variety of automated tasks on behalf of their master (the cybercriminals) who are often safely located somewhere far across the Internet.