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Question 1

A horse’s angle should be set at :

Answer 1

Straight to pastern

Question 2

The 3 basic types of steel horseshoes are :

Answer 2

Keg ,Hot Keg ,Homemade

Question 3

More foot will normally be removed at the :

Answer 3

Toe

Question 4

Lowering the foot angle is done by trimming off the :

Answer 4

Heel

Question 5

on a very flared foot , little toe is taken from the bottom:
A: True
B: False

Answer 5

True

Question 6

Raising the angle of the foot is done by trimming :

Answer 6

Toe

Question 7

Different types of nails and nail heads are referred to in which way?
A. City Head
B. E Head
C. Lite
D. Slim
E. All of the above

Answer 7

E. All of the above

Question 8

most common nail size in America is :

Answer 8

Number 5

Question 9

The two tendons on the Posterior side of the leg are :

Answer 9

Deep flexor , superficial flexor

Question 10

The two tendons on the anterior side of the leg are :

Answer 10

Main extensor , lateral extensor

Question 11

The deep flexor attaches to the :

Answer 11

semilunar crest of P:3

Question 12

As a farrier, how much time do we have to change crooked ankles ?

Answer 12

6 to 9 months

Question 13

The two bones behind the ankle are:

Answer 13

Proximal sesamoid bones

Question 14

Tendons connect what ?

Answer 14

Muscle to bone

Question 15

Ligaments connect to what ?

Answer 15

Bone to bone

Question 16

The largest ligament in the leg is :

Answer 16

Suspensory ligament

Question 17

The one ligament or tendon that contributes to the most support of a horses leg is :

Answer 17

Suspensory ligament

Question 18

The main extensor attaches to the :

Answer 18

P-1 , P-2, P-3

Question 19

Founder is the term for:

Answer 19

Rotation of P3

Question 20

Laminitis is defined as:

Answer 20

Inflammation of laminae of foot 

Question 21

Foundered feet show wide, white lines, known as:

Answer 21

Seedy toe

Question 22

Foundered feet should be trimmed:

Answer 22

Normal balance

Question 23

The quickest relief for an abscess is a pad on the foot.
A .true
B .False 

Answer 23

False

Question 24

Navicular disease is usually shod with :

Answer 24

Egg bar / Rocker toe

Question 25

Side bone is ossification of the lateral cartilage

Answer 25

True

Question 26

Petal osteitis is a condition effecting the :

Answer 26

3rd phalanx

Question 27

Forging is 

Answer 27

Back toe hitting front toe 

Question 28

Brushing is a mild form of interfering

Answer 28

True

Question 29

Horses that wing in will sometimes:

Answer 29

Interfere 

Question 30

Most horses that stumble can be helped by:

Answer 30

Raising angle 

Question 31

Paddling out horses should be trimmed:

Answer 31

Low to the inside

Question 32

A fractured P3 is usually shod with

Answer 32

Bars and clips

Question 33

A fractured P3 should be trimmed:

Answer 33

Normal balance 

Question 34

Thrush is:

Answer 34

Infection