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Want to know how your horse’s body works? Find out in The Horse's 12-part Anatomy and Physiology series, sponsored by the American Association of Equine Veterinary Technicians (AAEVT) , Classic Medical...
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Date Added: 06-12-2008
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This first article of a 12-part series on equine anatomy and physiology discusses basic terminology, the horse’s largest organ, and how horses and humans are alike (and different).
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Date Added: 07-28-2008
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Learn about the different types of joints in the horse's body, how they work, and what problems commonly affect them. Sponsored by the American Association of Equine Veterinary Technicians (AAEVT)...
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Date Added: 01-14-2009
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Maintaining joint health is important to the overall well-being of the horse. Since there is no cure for OA (defined as a painful, progressive deterioration of the joint) a multimodal approach to treatment...
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Date Added: 01-14-2009
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Muscle types and physiology. A horse’s conformation and muscle types can determine how well he can perform certain tasks, but all horses are subject to muscle injury and disease. Sponsored by the American...
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Date Added: 07-28-2008
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Tendons and ligaments hold bones in place and allow muscles to do their jobs. Many athletic horses suffer tendon and ligament injuries, which can end a competitive life if not handled quickly and effectively...
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Date Added: 07-28-2008
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Anatomy and physiology of the equine spine. Subtle problems in the back—and elsewhere that affect the back—can create lameness or disability in the performance or riding horse. Sponsored by the American...
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Date Added: 07-28-2008
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Learn how the complex equine foot is built, and how it works to allow work at speed. Sponsored by the American Association of Equine Veterinary Technicians (AAEVT) , Classic Medical , OCD Equine , and...
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Date Added: 07-28-2008
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Forelimb anatomy and physiology, along with common conformation and soundness issues. Sponsored by the American Association of Equine Veterinary Technicians (AAEVT) , Classic Medical , OCD Equine , and...
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Date Added: 07-28-2008
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Functions of the equine head and neck, from eating to "mission control" to vision to respiration to hearing. Sponsored by the American Association of Equine Veterinary Technicians (AAEVT) , Classic...
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Date Added: 07-28-2008
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