1 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease that causes demyelination (disruption of the myelin that insulates and protects nerve cells) of spinal nerve and brain cells.  Although the exact case is unknown, multiple sclerosis is considered to be an autoimmune disease.
The skunk is not a rodent. They belong to the family Mephitidae and the order Carnivora which does not include rodentia. They are sometimes placed in the family Mustelidae (weasels) but have been discovered to be less related than was thought.
April 18, 2011. Skunks in nature aren't exactly picky about what they'll eat. The nocturnal creatures are opportunistic diners who routinely munch on fish, plants, insects and beyond. When they're kept as exotic pets, however, they require balanced and well-rounded diets that don't include a lot of fat.