(1) A nonspecific term for any condition that affects multiple arteries. (2) Polyarteritis nodosa, see there. (pol'Ä-ahr'tÄr-Ä«'tis) Simultaneous inflammation of a number of arteries. inflammatory and degenerative lesions of the arterial walls in a number of isolated locations.
The Border Collie comes in two coat varieties: rough or smooth. Both varieties are double coat and weather resistant and are close fitting and thick. The outer coat is either wavy or straight and coarse in texture. The under coat is dense, short, and soft. The rough coat variety has fur of medium length.
The Rough Collie (also known as the Long-Haired Collie) is a long coated breed of medium to large size dog that in its original form was a type of collie used and bred for herding in Scotland.