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Lameness (equine) Lameness (equine) Lameness is an abnormal gait or stance of an animal that is the result of dysfunction of the locomotor system. In the horse, it is most commonly caused by pain, but can be due to neurologic or mechanical dysfunction. Lameness is a common veterinary problem in racehorses, sport horses, and pleasure horses.
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- Lamely definition, crippled or physically disabled, especially in the foot or leg so as to limp or walk with difficulty. See more.
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Navicular syndrome Navicular syndrome. Navicular syndrome, often called Navicular disease, is a syndrome of soundness problems in horses. It most commonly describes an inflammation or degeneration of the navicular bone and its surrounding tissues, usually on the front feet. It can lead to significant and even disabling lameness.
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- Define lamely. lamely synonyms, lamely pronunciation, lamely translation, English dictionary definition of lamely. adj. lam·er , lam·est 1. Disabled so that movement, especially walking, is difficult or impossible: Lame from the accident, he walked with a cane.
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cruelty n. the intentional and malicious infliction of physical or psychological pain on another. In most states various forms of cruelty, extreme cruelty, and/or mental cruelty used to be grounds for divorce if proved. This brought about a lot of unnecessary (and sometimes exaggerated or false) derogatory (nasty) testimony about the other party.
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Thread: Bridle Lameness Bridle lameness might not be pain on palpitation but it is definitely a blocking of the horse's natural and correct movement due to action of the rider-it might be better called rider lameness but because it is most frequently triggered by the action of the hand on the mouth we use the term bridle. have asked many people, all of them with vague wishy washy answers but nothing that can definitively explain to me what bridle lameness actually is and how you would identify it when watching a combination.
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- Hamartia: The tragic hero undergoes great pain and suffering because she or he makes a mistake in judgment or has a tragic flaw. Hamartia is also one of the Greek words the Apostle Paul uses for describing the sin of humanity.
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What is founder? Founder is a serious disease of hooved animals that involves the inflammation of the laminae in the feet. The front hooves are the most likely to be affected than the back feet, and the animal will display severe lameness as a result.
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cuteness Synonyms and Antonyms of cuteness. the qualities in a person or thing that as a whole give pleasure to the senses that kitten's cuteness is simply overwhelming!
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Five common causes of equine lameness Bone spavin is the name given to arthritis of the hock joint. It is an occupational hazard in horses that are ridden at a hard gallop such as jumpers, race horses, and hunters. Typically bone spavin disappears as a horse warms up and reappears when the horse cools down and is known as a  cold lameness.
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- Noun. 1. foolishness-the trait of acting stupidly or rashly. folly, unwiseness. trait-a distinguishing feature of your personal nature.
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Ch. 5 Statistical Measurement Tools DEFINITION of 'Standard Deviation'. 1. A measure of the dispersion of a set of data from its mean. The more spread apart the data, the higher the deviation. Standard deviation is calculated as the square root of variance.2.In finance, standard deviation is applied to the annual rate of return of an investment to measure the investment's volatility. measure of the dispersion of a set of data from its mean. The more spread apart the data, the higher the deviation. Standard deviation is calculated as the square root of variance. 2. In finance, standard deviation is applied to the annual rate of return of an investment to measure the investment's volatility.
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Five common causes of equine lameness Following are the most common causes of equine lameness: 1  Traumatic injuries: Sprains, strains, fractures and other injuries to the musculoskeletal system including bones muscles, cartilage, tendons, ligaments and joints; damage to the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves.
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ferocity savageness, savagery - the property of being untamed and ferocious; the coastline is littered with testaments to the savageness of the waters; a craving for barbaric splendor, for savagery and color and the throb of drums.
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Ankylosis Ankylosis Definition. Also known as Anchylosis, this is a condition characterized by stiffness and pain of a specific joint. The condition mainly results from abnormal adhesion of the bones in the affected joint due to some disease or injury.
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- Tired: A feeling of a lessened capacity for work and reduced efficiency of accomplishment, usually accompanied by a sense of weariness and fatigue. Tiredness is not a singular symptom that defines any one particular disease. Rather, tiredness can be a symptom of many different diseases and conditions. The causes of tiredness range from lack of sleep or excessive exercise to significant medical and surgical problems.
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Equine Lameness Lameness in the forefoot is by far the most common unsoundness in the horse. There are a multitude of reasons for this such as anatomy, shoeing and trimming methods and athletic activities.
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lame Definition of lame 1: a thin plate especially of metal : lamina 2 lames plural: small overlapping steel plates joined to slide on one another (as in medieval armor)
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- Other signs and symptoms associated with lameness include: 1  Pain. 2  Decreased range of motion. 3  Loss of muscle mass (muscle atrophy). 4  Abnormal posture when standing, getting up, lying down, or sitting. 5  Abnormal gait when walking, trotting, climbing stairs, or doing figure-eights.6  Nervous system signs — confusion, trembling, etc.ther signs and symptoms associated with lameness include: 1  Pain. 2  Decreased range of motion. 3  Loss of muscle mass (muscle atrophy). 4  Abnormal posture when standing, getting up, lying down, or sitting. 5  Abnormal gait when walking, trotting, climbing stairs, or doing figure-eights. 6  Nervous system signs — confusion, trembling, etc.
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mistake 3. foolishness-a stupid mistake. betise, folly, imbecility, stupidity. error, fault, mistake-a wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention; he made a bad mistake; she was quick to point out my errors; I could understand his English in spite of his grammatical faults.
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Homelessness Defined Homelessness Defined. (Re)Defining Homelessness – A Synthesis of Thoughts. Homelessness is a temporary condition that people fall into when they cannot afford to pay for a place to live, or when their current home is unsafe or unstable.
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- wretchedness nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. (miserable state) desgracia nfnombre femenino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente femenino (mesa, tabla). miseria nfnombre femenino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente femenino (mesa, tabla). Frederick Douglass wrote about the wretchedness of slavery. wretchedness nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. (poor condition) desdicha nfnombre femenino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente femenino (mesa, tabla). infortunio nmnombre masculino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente masculino (televisor, piso).
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Definitions &Translations Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  two-dimensionality, flatness, planeness(noun) the property of having two dimensions. 2  flatness(noun) a want of animation or brilliance. 3  flatness(noun) a deficiency in flavor.
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- adjective, lamer, lamest. 1. crippled or physically disabled, especially in the foot or leg so as to limp or walk with difficulty. 2. impaired or disabled through defect or injury: a lame arm. 3. weak; inadequate; unsatisfactory; clumsy: a lame excuse.
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- Introduction. Laminitis is one of the most common causes of lameness and disability of horses and ponies in this country. This article describes some of the gross pathological changes, recommended radiographic technique and aims to provide some practical advice on treatment.Terminology.ntroduction. Laminitis is one of the most common causes of lameness and disability of horses and ponies in this country. This article describes some of the gross pathological changes, recommended radiographic technique and aims to provide some practical advice on treatment. Terminology.
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