EQS 110 - Basic Equine Physiology

Institution:

Eastern Gateway Community College - Closed

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Description:

Hours: 3 Course ID: 005350 Continues the study of equine care begun in EQM 100 examining the anatomy and physiology of equine body systems and applications of this knowledge to the raising, training and management of horses in general and racehorses in particular. Includes identification of three muscle fiber types; types, causes and symptoms of colic; thermoregulation; blood components and flow; upper and lower respiratory airway diseases and infectious neurological diseases. Prerequisite: EQM 100 or permission of instructor. Corequisite: EQM 100. Lecture: 2 credits (30 contact hours). Laboratory: 1 credit (30 contact hours). Component: Laboratory, Lecture

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.egcc.edu

Phone Number:

(740) 264-5591

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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