Identify the parts and functions of the muscular system.

Identification should include the three types of muscles, their functions, and related disorders. 

Process/Skill Questions: 

  • What are the parts of the muscular system of the horse?
  • Why is it important to understand a horse’s biological systems when caring for, selecting, and judging horses? 
  • What is hyperkalemic periodic paralysis (HYPP)? How does it affect the horse?

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