Equine Science Final Flashcards
(20 cards)
1
Q
Foal
A
baby horse until weaned
2
Q
Weanling
A
6 months to a year
3
Q
Yearlings
A
1-2 years old
4
Q
Colt
A
male horse until age 3
5
Q
Filly
A
young female horse until age 3
6
Q
Stallion
A
adult male horse, breeding age
7
Q
Gelding
A
castrated male horse
8
Q
Mare
A
adult female horse of breeding age
9
Q
Deciduous teeth
A
temporary, milk, or baby teeth
10
Q
Permanent teeth
A
second eruption or adult teeth
11
Q
Eruption
A
pertains to the period when a tooth breaks through the gum
12
Q
Labial surface
A
surface toward lips
13
Q
Lingual surface
A
surface toward tongue
14
Q
Hypsodont
A
continue to erupt
15
Q
Buccal surface
A
surface towards cheek
16
Q
Total incisors
A
12
17
Q
Premolars
A
aka cheek teeth
18
Q
Di1
A
6 days (birth or first week)
19
Q
Di2
A
6 weeks (4-6 weeks)
20
Q
Di3
A
6 months (6-9 months)
