lungs/Other
Describe a symptom of HEAVING
Loss of elasticity in the lungs
Contraction of the flank muscles during expiration
Can be casued by a dusty atmosphere or hay
BOG SPAVIN
Soft fluctuating enlargement located at the upper part of the hock due to a distention of the joint capsule.
Describe symptoms of SWEENEY
Muscle atrophy of the shoulder.
Symptoms of blindness include......
Impaired vision, cloudiness of the cornea, and white coloring.
T or F Misty is not deaf just faking.
FALSE(I think)
Describe a symptom of ROARING
Paralysis of the vocal cord resulting in roaring or whistling while inhaling.
Describe what bowed tendons are.
Thickening of the back surface of the leg immediatly above the fetlock.
What is KNOCKED DOWN HIP.
A fracture of the external angle of the hip bone.
BAD MOUTH IS?>>>>>
Various jaw or tooth misalignments
Cremello
What is WIND SUCKING??
THe act of pressing the upper front teeth on an object, while pulling backward and sucking air into the stomach.
Inflammation of the navicular bone and bursa.
NAVICULAR DISEASE
What causes inflammation affecting the withers.
FISTULOUS WITHER
What is QUIDDING?
The horse drops food while eating due to mouth or tooth problems.
T OR F MISTY likes my dad LUCAS.
FALSE( whould eat him)
What is the act of CRIBBING
Horses grasp an object between their teeth and apply pressure, gradually gnawing away at the object.
Back of the foot becomes narrower than normal.
CONTRACTED HEEL
What are some symptoms of Colic.
abdominal pain, manifesting as restlessness, pawing, rolling, sweating, loss of appetite, and looking at or biting their flank.
WHY the poll evil?
There is a lesion or sore on the poll of the horse.
HOW many hoofs does Misty have.
4
What is a rhythmical shifting of the weight from one front foot to the other.
Caused by an idleness in confined quarters???
WEAVING
What is BOG SPAVIN
When soft fluctuating enlargement located at the upper part of the hock due to a distention of the koint capsule.
What are horse ulcers?
Painful, open sores in the stomach lining caused by prolonged exposure to gastric acid.
How could a horse sustain a concussion?
Flipping over backward and hitting their head hard.
How old is Misty?
10