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Laminitis develops in horses when the blood flow to the foot is interrupted by excessive stress on the feet and/or toxins that adversely affect circulation. Examples of diseases or conditions that may trigger laminitis include
 
  A. Digestive upsets
  B. High fevers/retained placenta
  C. Systemic infections
  D. Overeating lush pasture
  E. All of the above

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Common blemishes and unsoundnesses in horses include
 
  A. Bone spavin, knocked-down hip
  B. Capped hock, parrot mouth
  C. Laminitis, sidebones
  D. Splints, thrush
  E. All of the above



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