d. knee - answer✔A. pastern
What is the triangular or wedge shaped structure on the bottom of a horse's hoof called?
Answers:
a. periople
b. frog
c. bulb
d. stratum cornium - answer✔B. frog
What is the common name for the carpus of a horse?
Answers:
a. stifle
b. hock
c. fetlock
d. knee - answer✔D. knee
What is the common name for the distal interphalangeal joint of a horse?
Answers:
a. short pastern
b. coffin joint
c. pastern joint
d. fetlock joint - answer✔B. coffin joint
Horses can "lock" their stifle joint. To lock this joint the horse glides the patella up over the ____
trochlear notch of the femur.
d. posterior - answer✔B. medial
What is the ideal slope of the pelvis in the horse?
Answers:
a. 55 degrees
b. 20 degrees
c. 30 degrees
d. 45 degrees - answer✔C. 30 degrees
When the stifle is flexed and you are able to extend the hock of the equine, this is ________.
Answers:
a. a normal function
b. indicative of a ruptured quadriceps muscle
c. indicative of a ruptured peroneus tertius muscle
d. indicative of a ruptured calcaneal tendon - answer✔c. indicative of a ruptured peroneus tertius
muscle
What is the body language of a dog in a prayer posture most likely telling you?
Answers:
a. the dog is about to attack
b. the dog is showing submission
c. the dog wants to play
d. the dog is showing defensive threat posture - answer✔c. the dog wants to play
Socialization must have taken place by what age in the dog, otherwise there is little hope of the
dog ever being able to relax and be interactive with people or other dogs.
Answers:
a. 2 years
b. 1 year
c. 12 to 14 weeks
d. 6 - 8 months - answer✔c. 12-14 weeks
The most common form of aggression in the canine is?
Answers:
a. dominance aggression
b. fear aggression
c. territorial aggression
d. sexual aggression - answer✔a. dominance aggression
Proprioceptive input into the CNS occurs consciously.
Answers:
a. true
b. false - answer✔B. false
A short rear leg in a Canine in quadrupedal position means the same thing as a short leg in
bipedal position.
Answers:
a. true
b. false - answer✔b. false
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