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Inactivated vaccines, also known as ________ vaccines, are very popular in the horse industry and are the only vaccine recommended for pregnant mares.  

During a bout of laminitis, the insensitive and sensitive laminae, which are attached to the ___________ and ____________ respectively, become inflammed and can begin to seperate relatively quickly. 

In a horse with Metabolic Syndrome / Insulin resistance, the gallbladder does not produce enough insulin to adequately control blood sugar or the horse’s sensitivity to insulin is reduced over time, resulting in higher levels of blood sugar. 

_______ are chemical messengers that are secreted into and carried by the blood stream; travel to individual target cells and bind to specific receptors on the cells to alter activity.

Muscular sac that temporarily stores shrine that is constantly being produced by the kidneys is the ______ ______.

A tube in males that receives sperm from the epididymis is called the _____ ________.

The picture below is demonstrating measuring heart rate at which location? 

Before administering steroids for an eye injury, a dye will first be applied to the eye to check for a(n) ________. 

Which of the following are considered medical emergencies in a horse where you should contact your veterinarian as soon as possible? Select all that apply. 

The ____ is the male copulatory organ which is designed to deliver sperm to the female reproductive system.