INTERNATIONAL RIDER V - EQUINE SPORT THERAPY Lessons
Do: Lessons 1-3
Practice: Midterm Exam
Do: Lessons 5-8
Practice: Quiz
Write: Exam
Practice: Midterm Exam
Do: Lessons 5-8
Practice: Quiz
Write: Exam
Midterm Exam
True or false: (T= True or F= False) from Lessons 1 - 4
1. Pain killers allow the horse to keep performing.
2. The shape of the legs can denote problems in movement.
3. Massage can be done using heat or cold.
4. Static palpation is feeling a joint in motion.
5. Another name for the Logan Basic Technique is Ligament Push.
6. Ingesting poison can cause subluxation.
Multiple choice:
From Lesson 1
7. What is the fourth stage of a subluxation?
a. Compression of the spinal nerve
b. Abnormal gait
c. Compensation
d. Misalignment
8. What is another name for the point of hips?
a. PSIS
b. Tuber sacrals
c. Tuber coxae
d. None of the above
From Lesson 2
9. What is the Panniculus Response?
a. Rippling of the skin
b. Weak, flaccid muscles
c. Tight skin
d. A subluxation
10. To check for symmetry
a. Compare left to sides
b. View in front and behind
c. View on level ground
d. All of the above
From Lesson 3
11. Which are types of Palpation
a. Static
b. Motion
c. Muscle
d. All of the above
12. How many fingers can usually fit between the wings of the atlas and the mandible
a. 1 to 2
b. 2 to 3
c. 3 to 4
d. None
13. Which describes the Toggle Recoil
a. Deliver a quick impulse on the cranial border of the wing of the atlas, and release.
b. Push and hold the cranial border of the wing of the atlas for several minutes.
c. Push the posterior arch of the wing of the atlas higher.
d. Bring the horses head around on the good side of the atlas wing.
14. A stroke under the horses belly helps with
a. A horse with colic
b. A horse with lumbar issues
c. A horse with atlas problems
d. None of the above
15. The Lumbar Leg Extension Method helps
a. Open the cervical vertebrae to help with circulation
b. Close the cervical disc spaces
c. Open the lumber discs to make adjustments easier
d. None of the above
From Lesson 4
16. When performing the Lumbar Tail Pull
a. Stand on the aligned side
b. Stand directly behind the horse
c. Stand on the misaligned side
d. Doesn't matter
17. Which may cause a shoulder to drop
a. Mounting
b. Giving birth
c. Upper Thoracic Technique
d. None of the above
Answers are at the bottom
Answers for the Midterm are: True or False: All are true except #4. Multiple Choice: 7B, 8C, 9A, 10D, 11D, 12A, 13A, 14B, 15C, 16C, 17A
1. Pain killers allow the horse to keep performing.
2. The shape of the legs can denote problems in movement.
3. Massage can be done using heat or cold.
4. Static palpation is feeling a joint in motion.
5. Another name for the Logan Basic Technique is Ligament Push.
6. Ingesting poison can cause subluxation.
Multiple choice:
From Lesson 1
7. What is the fourth stage of a subluxation?
a. Compression of the spinal nerve
b. Abnormal gait
c. Compensation
d. Misalignment
8. What is another name for the point of hips?
a. PSIS
b. Tuber sacrals
c. Tuber coxae
d. None of the above
From Lesson 2
9. What is the Panniculus Response?
a. Rippling of the skin
b. Weak, flaccid muscles
c. Tight skin
d. A subluxation
10. To check for symmetry
a. Compare left to sides
b. View in front and behind
c. View on level ground
d. All of the above
From Lesson 3
11. Which are types of Palpation
a. Static
b. Motion
c. Muscle
d. All of the above
12. How many fingers can usually fit between the wings of the atlas and the mandible
a. 1 to 2
b. 2 to 3
c. 3 to 4
d. None
13. Which describes the Toggle Recoil
a. Deliver a quick impulse on the cranial border of the wing of the atlas, and release.
b. Push and hold the cranial border of the wing of the atlas for several minutes.
c. Push the posterior arch of the wing of the atlas higher.
d. Bring the horses head around on the good side of the atlas wing.
14. A stroke under the horses belly helps with
a. A horse with colic
b. A horse with lumbar issues
c. A horse with atlas problems
d. None of the above
15. The Lumbar Leg Extension Method helps
a. Open the cervical vertebrae to help with circulation
b. Close the cervical disc spaces
c. Open the lumber discs to make adjustments easier
d. None of the above
From Lesson 4
16. When performing the Lumbar Tail Pull
a. Stand on the aligned side
b. Stand directly behind the horse
c. Stand on the misaligned side
d. Doesn't matter
17. Which may cause a shoulder to drop
a. Mounting
b. Giving birth
c. Upper Thoracic Technique
d. None of the above
Answers are at the bottom
Answers for the Midterm are: True or False: All are true except #4. Multiple Choice: 7B, 8C, 9A, 10D, 11D, 12A, 13A, 14B, 15C, 16C, 17A
PRACTICE QUIZ

STUDY first and then try the Practice Quiz
PRACTICE QUIZ FOR REVIEW
True or false: (T= True or F= False)
1. Massage can help the cardiovascular system by reducing ischemia.
2. The purpose of massage is to either sooth or stimulate.
3. W.E.S. stands for the order of wringing, effleurage, stroking.
4. Massage can help the urinary system by decreasing the excretion of metabolic waste.
Multiple Choice:
5. Which routine has 3 phases
a. Head Massage
b. Body Massage
c. Warm Up Routine Massage
d. Cool Down Routine Massage
6. Fascial gel complex is for what
a. Fill spaces
b. Lubrication
c. Both
d. Neither
7. Fascia helps with
a. Shock absorption
b. Sense tension
c. Stores water
d. All of the above
Answers are below
Answers for the Practice Final Exam are: True or False: All are true except #4. Multiple Choice: 5A, 6C, 7D
PRACTICE QUIZ FOR REVIEW
True or false: (T= True or F= False)
1. Massage can help the cardiovascular system by reducing ischemia.
2. The purpose of massage is to either sooth or stimulate.
3. W.E.S. stands for the order of wringing, effleurage, stroking.
4. Massage can help the urinary system by decreasing the excretion of metabolic waste.
Multiple Choice:
5. Which routine has 3 phases
a. Head Massage
b. Body Massage
c. Warm Up Routine Massage
d. Cool Down Routine Massage
6. Fascial gel complex is for what
a. Fill spaces
b. Lubrication
c. Both
d. Neither
7. Fascia helps with
a. Shock absorption
b. Sense tension
c. Stores water
d. All of the above
Answers are below
Answers for the Practice Final Exam are: True or False: All are true except #4. Multiple Choice: 5A, 6C, 7D