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jjjetplane

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What is the concept of hippotherapy as it relates to horses and disabled humans?
 
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The entrance to the small intestine is controlled by a(n) _______________ muscle that helps move food through the tract.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 21, 2018
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Horses are used in programs of physical therapy for people with disabilities. The gait of the horse simulates the motion of humans as they walk. Through this therapy, physically challenged individuals improve their balance, posture, strength, coordination, and muscle flexibility. It also provides the person with a sense of freedom.

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