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Which of the following should trigger a call to your vet because they would be considered negative indicators regarding the health / well-being of your foal if they occurred during late gestation? Select all that apply. 

Mares bred with [type1] semen tend to have a larger uterine inflammatory response following breeding compared to mares bred with [type2] semen, making it a less desirable choice for older mares. (use one word for each blank)

Although foal heat is a fertile cycle, conception rates are generally lower.

The innermost layer of the uterus is called the ___________. 

The ____________ is the first fecal material the foal must expel after birth in order to avoid an impaction.

If a mare retains a placenta, prostaglandin is the preferred drug to help expel it.

What are some situations in which ethics influence decisions about patient care?

As shown below, ______________ grass is known to contain an endophyte capable of producing an alkaloid that is responsible for significant foal losses during late gestation/parturition. 

The Federal legislation that outlaws non-documented persons from employment in the United States is the

Which of the following would be a viable option for dealing with a foaling malpresentation if you were fortunate and the foal was still alive when you got the mare to the vet? Select all possible answers.