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The common business term which means that a 2% discount will be offered if paid within 10 days of invoice date, or Net in 30 days is

A mare’s estrous cycle lasts roughly ____________ days. (= give me one number)

In the stallion, the steroid  ______________ is responsible for maintaining the function of the accessory sex glands and producing the optimal environment for developing sperm. 

The majority of mature sperm is primarily stored for a few days within the __________ of the stallion prior to ejaculation.

You go out to the pasture one day and find your pregnant mare (9 months along) has aborted. Upon inspection of the mare and the fetus, you find no obvious signs of disease in the mare, but you took the following picture of the placenta. Based on your findings: 1) First describe the likely cause of the abortion. 2) Secondly, what could you do to confirm the cause now that she has aborted, and 3) finally, what would be one measure you could take in the future to try and prevent the same thing from happening next year if you rebred her?

What catagory of equipment do suction units and feeding pumps fall under?

What type of euthanasia involves withholding treatment that could sustain life?

Extra Credit: Choose any FOUR True/False statements above and rewrite it below so it is true.  1 pt for each correct answer.  Example:  The sky is purple. = False.   Rewrite to:  The sky is blue.   

A mare’s LH secretion pattern is unique compared to other domestic females because it peaks _______ ovulation. ( = one word)

Match the hormone to it’s effect or function in the cycling or pregnant mare.  Each effect will only be used once, but there will be some effects that are not used.