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Path CTRI Terms – Complete Study SetBowed Tendon Right Ans - UNSOUNDNESS
Thickening of the back of the leg above the fetlock
Bone Spavin Right Ans - UNSOUNDNESS
bony enlargement at the base and medial surface of the hock
Contracted Heels Right Ans - UNSOUNDNESS
Narrow heels with a small, pinched frog. This condition can be caused by
navicular syndrome, poor conformation or poor trimming and shoeing.
Founder/Laminitis Right Ans - UNSOUNDNESS
inflammation and degeneration of the sensitive and horny lamina of the hoof
Fistula Right Ans - UNSOUNDNESS
an abnormal passage, usually between two internal organs or leading from an
organ to the surface of the body
Navicular disease Right Ans - UNSOUNDNESS
Degeneration of the navicular bone, usually on the back surface where the
deep flexor tendon passes over the bone. Causes pain and lameness.
Quarter check Right Ans - UNSOUNDNESS
A Quarter Crack is a vertical split in the hoof wall at the widest part of the
hoof, on the side between the toe and the heel.
Ringbone Right Ans - UNSOUNDNESS
bony enlargement on the pastern bones; high ringbone occurs at the pastern
joint; low ringbone occurs at the coffin joint
Stifled Right Ans - UNSOUNDNESS
typically the result of repetitive stress on the joint or a traumatic injury, often
stemming from rapid changes in direction or sudden deceleration
Buck Knee Right Ans - BLEMISH
When a horse is over at the knees or has knees that protrude too far forward
when viewed from the side. Are not considered as severe of a fault as the
opposite condition, calf knees.
, Bog Spavin Right Ans - BLEMISH
enlargement of proximal hock caused by distention of the joint capsule
capped hock Right Ans - BLEMISH
thickening of the skin or large callus at the point of the hock
Capped Elbow Right Ans - BLEMISH
inflammation of bursa over olecranon process (point of elbow)
Proud flesh Right Ans - BLEMISH
excessive raised granulation tissue during wound healing
Sarcoid Right Ans - BLEMISH
benign (nonmetastatic) skin cancer believed to be caused by papillomavirus
infection.
Thoroughpin Right Ans - fluctuating enlargement located in the hollows
proximal to the hock
Warts Right Ans - BLEMISH
Warts are growths on your skin caused by an infection with human papilloma
virus, or HPV
Windpuffs Right Ans - BLEMISH
Distentions of a tendon sheath, bursa, or joint capsule on a horse's legs,
usually on the fetlock above the sesamoid bones
Chronic and harmless in itself but can contribute to the development of
arthritis, tendinitis, or bursitis due to excess strain caused by the condition
Usually caused and exacerbated by work
Should be cool to the touch (hotness indicates a likely acute injury rather than
windpuffs)
Curb Right Ans - BLEMISH AND UNSOUNDNESS
a collection of soft tissue injuries of the distal plantar hock region.
Sidebone Right Ans - BLEMISH AND UNSOUNDNESS
Ossification of the lateral cartilage on either side of the coffin bone within the
hoof.
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