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The adult form of the ascarid is a bee-like insect that lays eggs around the horse’s shoulder and legs. 

Breaking windows creates wealth for society because people get paid to replace the broken glass.  These glass workers’ incomes increase, and they spend more money to stimulate the economy, on net.

Localized swelling on a horse’s leg is not an uncommon occurrence.  After finding your riding horse with a mildly swollen left front knee a few hours after exercise, and determining that there is no external puncture or laceration, which of the following would be a treatment option you could try for maybe 24 hrs prior to calling a vet if the horse wasn’t lame?  Select all that apply. 

Of the following, which have a strong relationship to the development of Equine Metabolic Syndrome or can result due to Equine Metabolic Syndrome?  Select all that apply. 

The skin pinch test can be used to test a horse’s hydration level. 

Bean-shaped organs located in the superior lumbar region which are responsible for removing nitrogenous wastes by forming urine are the ______.

Extra Credit: Choose any THREE true/false questions that are false and correct the question to make it true.  1 pt per correct rewrite.  Example:  The sky is purple. = False.  Rewrite:  The sky is blue. = True

Match the equine drug / product with its appropriate class. 

 A 56 y.o. female patient presents with right flank pain.  She has a history of renal cell carcinoma.  What are you most likely visualizing on the ultrasound of the IVC?

According to Bryan Caplan, Before the Bolshevik Revolution, socialism and communism were synonyms.   Then communism became associated with the practices of Vladimir Lenin and later Josef Stalin.