Term
| describe abduction as it applies to limb movement |
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Definition
| movement away from the median plane (away from the center of line disecting horse vertically) |
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Term
| what is it called when a horse has low pasterns and shallow heels? |
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Term
| what are wind puffs and are they an unsoundness or a blemish? |
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Definition
| soft, puffy, fluid filled swelling occurring around a joint capsule, tendon sheath or bursa. usually on the lower legs, they are blemishes |
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Term
| describe the diffrence between striding leg and supporting leg interference |
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Definition
striding leg: one moving leg makes contact with another moving leg
supporting leg: the striding leg strikes the supporting leg |
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Term
| what causes the action defect rolling? |
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Definition
| wide fronted horses or extremly obese horses |
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