Dental Problems Correct Ans-Overgrowth, root abscess, caries (tooth decay), etc. Signs
include bad breath, quieting (dropping partially chewed food, reduced appetite
Strangles Correct Ans-Swelling of lymph nodes and formation of abscesses in head and
neck. Very contagious. Upper respiratory infection
Bowed Tendon Correct Ans-Unsoundness. Swelling of superficial deep flexor tendon.
Bone Spavin Correct Ans-Unsoundness. Degenerative joint disease in the hocks
Contracted Heels Correct Ans-Unsoundness. Narrow heels with a small, pinched frog. This
condition can be caused by navicular syndrome, poor conformation or poor trimming and
shoeing.
Fistula Correct Ans-Unsoundness. Passage that leads infection in the body to outside of
the body
Navicular Correct Ans-Unsoundness. Group of related conditions affecting the navicular
bone causing pain
Quarter Crack Correct Ans-Unsoundness. Originates at the coronary band and progresses
into the tissue of the hoof
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Ringbone Correct Ans-Unsoundness. Arthritis of the pastern joint and/or the coffin joint
Stifled Correct Ans-Unsoundness. When the patella locks and won't unlock
Buck Knee Correct Ans-Blemish. When a horse is over at the knees or has knees that
protrude too far forward when viewed from the side.
Blemish Correct Ans-Imperfection on the equine but doesn't affect movement
Unsoundness Correct Ans-Affects movement, behavior, and causes pain
Topline Correct Ans-Plays a vital role in movement, appearance, and health. Affected by
age, genetics, training, saddle fit and nutrition.
Temperature Correct Ans-99-101 degrees
Respiration Correct Ans-Normal is 8-14 breaths per minute
Pulse Correct Ans-Normal is 28-48 beats per minute
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