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Name the 3 categories of muscle.
smooth, cardiac, skeletal
What type of muscle is voluntary and functions in the movement of the horse?
Skeletal muscle
What are the 3 components of the horse's
blood, blood vessels, and a heart
What are Type IIA fibers used for?
Speed at longer distances.
What are Type IIB fibers used for?
Quick bursts of speed over a short distance.
Which are the muscle fibers referred to as transitional or recruiting fibers?
Type IIC
Describe the ideal angles of the horse's front feet and hind feet.
Front feet: 50-65 degrees
Back feet: 52-57 degrees
How many bones make up the pelvic limbs?
40
The common digital artery supplies blood to what parts of the horse?
Phalages and foot
What is the name of the area between the loin and the tail?
Croups