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The muscle responsible for flexing the front limb by decreasing the angle of the joint.
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Bicep
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The muscle responsible for extending the front limb by increasing the angle of the joint.
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Tricep
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Layered muscle group in the chest that adducts the shoulder joint to pull the entire arm towards the midline.
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Pectoral
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The sense responsible for balance and head position.
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vestibular sense
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What is the antidiuretic hormone responsible for?
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water retention & sodium reabsorbtion
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The muscle that flexes the toes.
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Digital Flexor
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Name two animals known as non-ruminant hind-gut fermenter herbivores.
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Horses & Rabbits
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Give an example of a monogastric omnivore.
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Pig
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What is the growth plate on a horse's hoof called?
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Coronary band
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Where are the developing ovum in a dog or cat?
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uterine horns
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Where are the developing ovum in the horse?
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Uterine body
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What is the largest pad on the thoracic limb?
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Carpal pad
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What's made in the adrenal glands?
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Adrenaline, cortisol
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Which type of muscles are considered striated?
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cardiac, skeletal
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Which type of muscles are considered nonstriated?
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smooth
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What does the large intestine do?
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absorbs water and electrolytes
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Where is the shot for heartworm given?
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epaxials
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