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| What is another name for the afterbirth tissue? |
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| A group of animals that share certain distinguishable characteristics (examples: function, conformation, color) |
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| How many molars would you expect to find in the mouth of a healthy adult horse? |
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| 12 (true molars as the last 3 cheek teeth in the jaw, upper and lower) |
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| What is the support function of the laminae |
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| Transfers the weight from the bone to hoof |
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| Name the 6 basic classes of nutrients in feedstuffs. |
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| Water, fats, carbohydrates, jprotein, vitamins, minerals. |
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| Name the 2 functions of ovaries. |
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| Produce hormones and produce/release ova (eggs). |
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| The Thoroughbred horse has developed largely from what other breed? |
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| Name 3 so-called bad behaviors that may result from dental problems |
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| Head tilting, head tossing, bit chewing, tongue lolling, tail wringing, bucking, lateral head shaking, fighting the bit. |
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| What vitamin is particularly necessary for normal hoof growth and development |
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| A plant that works with bacteria so it can use air and soil nitrogen for the production of plant proteins. |
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| When the ova (eggs) are released they travel to the uterus through what tube? |
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| Most so-called hot bloded horses in the world can be traced back to what three breeds |
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