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19 Cards in this Set
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What category of muscle is found in all of the following systems - Digestive respiratory circulatory integument urogenital |
Smooth muscle |
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Standing in urine and wet manure will cause a breakdown of the waxy like covering of the hoof what is the proper name for this covering |
Periople |
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What is the proper name for the joint located between the femur and the tibia |
Stifle |
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Parrot mouth or overshot jaw is a conformation defect involving what bone |
Mandible |
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How did the land bridges which formed during the ice age affect the history of the equus |
They allowed the equus to migrate from north america to the rest of the world |
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What is the common name of the bacterial disease of the younger horses that affects the salivary glands and lymph nodes nodes in the submandibuar and retroparyngeal area |
Strangles, equine distemper, shipping fever |
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What two things are found in a sensitive laminae area of the house that causes sensitivity |
Nerves and blood vessels |
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From proximal to distal name the three joints of the horses legs that are common to all four legs |
Fetlock,pastern and coffin |
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Horses are at greatest risk for plant poisoning under what environment conditions |
When pastures are overgrazed and noxious weeds are able to proliferate often due to poor pastures management or drought |
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What hoof structure of the hoof am I Arched in shape flattened slightly to help absorb concussion but I primary protection |
The sole of the hoof |
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How many pounds of manure dose a 1000 pound horse produce a day |
45-50 |
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Considering vision where the horses to blind spots |
Directly to the rear behind its hindquarters quarters directly below its head directly in front |
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There are four types of hock spavin name them |
Blind/occult bog spavin blood spavin bone/true/jack spavin |
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What breed is being describes this draft horse is a descendant of the medieval charge its color is all shades of chestnut and its original is in Suffolk country England |
Suffolk Punch |
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Thoroughpin is a soft fluid-filled enlargements of the outside joint that can be pushed away from the outside inside surface of the joint by palpation where is a joint found in |
The hock |
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In case of emergency what two pieces of equipment should be outside every horse stall |
Halter and lead |
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Orphan Fulton Missouri high dietary energy requirement and should be f how often during the first one to two weeks of life |
Every 2 to 4 hours |
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The bones in the teeth contain the majority of what tow minerals found in the horse's body |
Calcium and phosphorus |
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Name four different types of grass forge |
Bermuda grass Sudan grass tall fescue Timothy seldom red glass bluegrass |