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What is the vertebral formula for the horse? |
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C-7 / T-18 / L-6 / S-5 / Ca-15-21 |
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How much of the body weight does the thoracic limb support? |
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What is another term for the distal sesamoid? |
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What is the function of the stay apparatus? |
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Allows the horse to support the weight of the body using a small amount of muscle strength |
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Name common names for P1, P2, and P3. |
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Long pastern, short pastern, coffin bone. |
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What is the epidermis of a horse's foot? |
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What are the three components that make up the hoof? |
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What is the term for the junction between the wall and sole on the ground surface? |
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What is the dermis of the foot known as? |
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Where does 65% of the digestion occur in the horse? |
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What is an erogt on the horse? |
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A small point on the back of each fetlock |
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