Equine Pathology Workbook

CHAPTER 39 REVIEW QUESTIONS

1. What are the 3 main reasons for nutritional problems?

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2. What is the predisposition for a calcium deficiency? _____________________________

3. What 2 macrominerals need to be in a ratio that is important for the body to function

properly? _______________________________________________________________

4. What are some S&S for a horse with salt/electrolyte deficiency?

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5. Why would an iron deficiency lead to anemia? __________________________________

6. What is the most common S&S for an iodine deficiency/toxicity?

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7. A selenium deficiency can lead to what muscle disease?__________________________

8. What are some S&S of a vitamin A deficiency? __________________________________

9. What is the main predisposition for a horse with vitamin D deficiency?

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