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Midterm Flashcards

1
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Color

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Black
* skin, mane, tail, and body all black
* white markings only allowed on face and legs

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2
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Color

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Bay
* brown or chestnut body
* black lower legs, mane, and tail

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3
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Color

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Palomino
* yellow tan body
* white/blonde mane and tail

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4
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Color

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Chestnut
* brown body with red hue
* mane and tail close to body in color

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5
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Color

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Flea Bitten Gray

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6
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Color

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Dapple Gray

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7
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Color Pattern

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Tobiano
* dark coat color over one or both flanks
* all four legs white
* color on chest, appearing like shield
* white marking spread vertical

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8
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Color Pattern

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Overo
* white that does not cross over back
* usually 1 leg is colored up to hock / knee
* white markings spread horizontal

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9
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Color

Not Dun

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Buckskin
* yellow tan body
* black lower legs, mane, and tail
* no dorsal stripe

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10
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Color

Not Buckskin

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Dun
* yellow tan body
* black or white lower legs, mane, and tail
* dorsal stripe
* potential “zebra” stripes on legs

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11
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Facial Marking

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Star
* small clearly defined white spot on forehead

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12
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Facial Marking

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Snip
* small patch of white over muzzle, extending to lips

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13
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Facial Marking

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Stripe
* long narrow white mark extending from forehead to muzzle

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14
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Facial Marking

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Blaze
* wide white stripe down the face

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15
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Facial Marking

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Bald
* most of flat surface of face covered in white
* can include eyes and mouth

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16
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Leg Marking

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Coronet
* white stripe covers coronet band

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17
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Leg Marking

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Pastern
* white extends from coronet to / including pastern

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18
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Leg Marking

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Sock
* white extends from coronet to middle of cannon

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19
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Leg Marking

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Stocking
* white extends from coronet to / including knee/hock

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20
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Identify 1

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Poll

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21
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Identify 2

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Crest

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22
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Identify 29

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Shoulder

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23
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Identify 26

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Heartgirth

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24
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Identify 21

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Stifle

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25
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Identify 10

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Knee

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26
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Identify 19

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Hock

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27
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Identify 8

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Apex of Frog

28
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Identify 3

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Bars

29
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Identify 1

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Bulbs

30
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Identify 7

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Sole

31
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Identify 4

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White Line

32
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Identify 2

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Angle of Wall

33
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Identify 11

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Central Sulcus of Frog

34
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Hoof Pick
* used for cleaning hoofs
* some tools combo with brush

35
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Hard Bristle

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Dandy / Body Brush
* used only on fleshy parts of the body

36
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Curry Comb
* used first in grooming
* circular motion loosens dirt
* only used on fleshy muscular parts of the body (not face)

37
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Soft Bristle

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Finishing Brush
* used at end of grooming
* helps remove dust and distribute oils
* makes coat look shiny

38
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Lifting Front Leg

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  • Place hand at withers / shoulder area
  • Run hand slowly down backside of leg
  • Scratch / massage area at carpus
  • If not lifting, squeeze tendon
  • Horse should lift leg on own
39
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Lifting Hind Limb

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  • Face rear of horse
  • Keep constant contact with one hand on hindquarters
  • Other hand, run down leg to tendon
  • Similar process to front limb
40
Q
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Rope Twitch
* mechanical restraint device
* “pinches” upper lip

41
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Chain Twitch
* mechanical restraint device
* “pinches” upper lip
* harsher than rope

42
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Humane Twitch
* mechanical restraint device
* “pinches” upper lip
* pressure-controlled
* can be self-restraining, but dangerous

43
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Approaching a Horse

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  • Approach from front, at shoulder area
  • Speak calmly
  • Pet at shoulder/neck area
  • Pay attention to body language
44
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Yew Plant
* small amounts = sudden death
* leaves contain Taxine
* causes respiratory and cardiac collapse

45
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Oleander Plant
* leathal dose = 30-40 leaves
* leaves contain Oleandrin and Neriin
* death in 8-10 hours
* C/S = colic, tremors, irregular HR, dyspnea

46
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Johnson Grass
* can take weeks to show poisoning signs
* contains cyanide
* increased RR, tremors, PU

47
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Bracken Fern
* need to consume a lot
* contains Thiaminase

48
Q

Number of Teeth

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Young
* 24 teeth
* 12 incisors, 12 premolars

Adult
* males: 40-42 teeth
* females: 36-40 teeth
* difference is if canines present or not

49
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Horse
Triadan System

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  • Upper R, L, Lower L, R
  • 3 I each side
  • 3 PM each side
  • 3 M each side
  • 1 W each upper side (maybe no in F)
  • 1 C (upper sides in F; upper or all in M)
50
Q

IM Injection Sites

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  • Neck
  • Pectoral
  • Semimembranosis / Semitendinosus
51
Q

IM Injections
Needle Size

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  • 18 - 22 g
  • 1 - 1.5 inch length
52
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IM Injection
Steps

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  • Proper cleaning and prep of skin
  • Determine location with hand’s width from landmark
  • Stand beside area, aiming caudally
  • Firmly “thump” skin with hand a few times before injection - alerts horse
53
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Normal Temp

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99 - 101.5

54
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Normal RR

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6 - 12

55
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Normal HR

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28 - 44

56
Q

Normal Gut Motility

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+2

57
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Rabies Vaccine

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  • Annual vaccine
  • Foals: 3-4, 12 months (non-vaccinated mom)
  • Foals: 6, 7, 12 months (vaccinated mom)
58
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West Nile Vaccine

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  • Annual booster before expected risk
  • Semiannual booster or every 4 months if in higher risk areas
  • Foals: 3-4, 1 month after; 6 months if in endemic areas
59
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Breed

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Quarter Horse
* compact, muscular build

60
Q

Breed

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Appaloosa
* distinctive color pattern
* mottled skin
* white sclera
* striped hooves

61
Q

Breed

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Percheron
* deep chested
* square forehead
* short legs with little feathering

62
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Breed

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Clydesdale
* long legs with abundant silky feathering

63
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Math

Fluid Deficit

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  • Turn % dehydrated into decimal
  • Multiply decimal by weight (kg)
  • Answer in L
64
Q

Math

Maintenance Dose and Daily Dose of Fluids

A

When given maintenance range in mL/kg/hr
* break up range into each number
* multiply number by weight (kg)
* take answer of mL/hr, convert to L/day as needed

ex: if giving 2-4 mL/kg/hr, do x2, x3, x4

65
Q

Calculate

Total Daily Fluid
(with dehydration)

A

Deficit + Maintenance + Ongoing Losses

66
Q

Calculate

Total Daily Fluid

A

Maintenance + Ongoing Losses

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