A physical examination of the breasts. Your doctor may be able to feel the lump in the breast, or you may feel it yourself during a breast self-exam. A mammogram to obtain X-ray images of the breast and locate the tumor. On a mammogram, a phyllodes tumor appears as a large round or oval mass with well-defined edges.
Adult cat fleas are 1.5 to 3.2 millimeters long. Females are larger than males. Though small, fleas are big enough to see with the human eye. For comparison, a black pepper peppercorn has a diameter of 5 millimeters. Adult cat fleas typically measure 1.5 to 3.2 millimeters in length. The females are bigger than the males, with larger and heavier abdomens.
Feline Fleas. Fleas are the most common external parasite on cats. An adult flea is brown, wingless, has eight legs and a hard body. Flea dirt, or feces, are small black spots on a cat's skin and flea larvae are small, white specks in a cat's hair. The most common areas to see fleas are on the back, around the tail and the hindquarters.