Gambaran Klinis dan Patologis Rambut Kucing

MARLIANI, Rena, Soedarmanto Indarjulianto

2012 | Skripsi |

Rambutmerupakanbagiandarikucingyangsangatmempengaruhipenampilan,terutamapadakucingras.Kondisirambutpadakucingmerupakansalahsatufaktoryangdapatmendukungdiagnosapenyakitsecaraklinispadakucing.Pemeriksaankesehatanrambutdapatdilihatsecaraklinisdanhistologi.Penelitianinibertujuanuntukmengetahuigambaranklinisdanhistopatologisrambutkucingsehatdansakit.Penelitianinimenggunakan5sampel,2sampeldiambildarikucingsehat,dan3sampeldiambildarikucingyangtidaksehat.Metodeyangdigunakanpadapenelitianiniadalahdenganpemeriksaanfisik(klinis)danpembuatanpreparathistologipadamasing-masingsampelrambut. Hasilpenelitiandianalisissecaradeskriptif.Hasilpenelitianmenunjukkanbahwasecaraklinisrambutkucingsehatterlihatkuat,elastis,berkilau,teksturnyayanglembut,danmempunyaikulityangbersih.Rambuttidaksehatmempunyaibatangrambutyangrapuh,kusam,terjadikerontokan,dankulitnampakkotor.Gambaranhistologirambutkucingsehatadalahbatangrambutyangtersusunataskutikulayangberupaselpipihyangterlihatrata,bagiankorteksjelasdanmedulatersusunatasseltandukyangmengecildantidakteratur.Sedangkanrambutkucingtidaksehatsecarahistologinampakkutikulayangrenggangsehinggaterlihatbersepta-septa,denganlapisankortekstipisdanmedulalonggarmembentukvakuola.Berdasarkanpenelitianinidapatdisimpulkanbahwarambutsehatsecaraklinisbelumtentusehatsecarahistologis,sedangkanrambuttidaksehatsecaraklinisjugatidaksehatsecarahistologis. Katakunci:Rambut,keadaanklinis,preparathistologi

Hairisthepartofcatbodywhichgreatlyaffectthecatappearance,especiallyforthecatbreeds.Hairconditionisoneofmanyfactorsthatcouldsupporttheclinicallydiagnosisofdiseaseincats.Themedicalexaminationoffurcouldbetreatedasclinicallyandhistological.Thisstudyaimedtodeterminetheclinicalandhistopathologichairdescriptionhairinbothhealthyandsickcats.Thisstudyused5samples,2samplesweretakenfromhealthycats,and3samplesweretakenfromunhealthycats.Themethodusedinthisstudyisphysicalexamination(clinical)andhistologicalpreparationsforeachhairsample. Theresultswereanalyzeddescriptively.Theresultofthisstudyshowedthatclinicallyhealthycatshairwaslookedasstrong,elastic,shiny,creamytexture,andcleanskin.Ontheotherhand,unhealthyhairwouldseemsshaft,brittle,dull,andtherewouldbeloss,andtheskinitselfwouldbelookeddirty.Histologicalpictureofahealthycathairarethefurshaftthatcomposedofcuticleintheformofflatcellswouldbelookedasflat.Moreover,itcouldbeseenclearlythatthepartofthecortexandmedullawerecomposedofasmallerandirregularhorncells.Whiletheunhealthycathairhistologicallyappearedthin,thatitlooksloose,withathinlayerofcortexandloosemedullaformedvacuoles.Fromthisstudy,itcanbeconcludethatclinicallyhealthycatfurisnotalwaysnecessarilyhistologicallyhealthy.Whereasclinicallyunhealthyfurwillalwayshistologicallyunhealthy.K eywords:Hair,clinicalconditions,histologicalpreparations.

Kata Kunci : Rambut, keadaanklinis, preparat histologi