Equine Pathology Workbook

CHAPTER 17 REVIEW QUESTIONS

1. What are Sharpey’s fibres? _________________________________________________

2. What are the 3 stages of tendon functionality? _________________________________

3. Describe Tendon creep. ____________________________________________________

4. What is tendonitis? _______________________________________________________

5. What are some general S&S of tendonitis? _____________________________________

6. What is a bowed tendon? __________________________________________________

7. What are some predispositions of bowed tendon? ______________________________

8. What is the pathogenesis of a bowed tendon? __________________________________

9. What are the classifications of bowed tendons? _________________________________

10. What are some common tendons that can be lacerated/ruptured?

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11. What is tenosynovitis? _____________________________________________________

12. What are some common conditions involving tenosynovitis?

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13. What is the pathogenesis of SDF luxation? _____________________________________

14. What is the characteristic gait of a foal with flaccidity of flexor tendons?

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