Equine Anatomy course

Equine Anatomy Course and Health Considerations

The Equine Anatomy Course and Health Considerations, created by Lisa Haldane, provides a detailed exploration of the horse’s physical structure, including muscles, bones, and organ systems, to enhance understanding of how anatomy impacts overall health and performance. The course also covers key health considerations, such as recognizing early signs of injury or illness, understanding the importance of proper nutrition, and applying preventative care measures to ensure the horse’s long-term well-being. This knowledge helps owners and professionals make informed decisions to optimize the horse’s care, training, and recovery.

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Course Syllabus

Equine Anatomy and Health Considerations
 

Course Information

Estimated Time: 75 hours

Difficulty: Beginner

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Course Instructor

Lisa Haldane, Masterson Method Certified Practitioner and Instructor, are now part of The Masterson Method®, the trusted leader in equine bodywork education founded by Jim Masterson.

 

 

 

SECTION 1: Surface Anatomy, Descriptive Terms and Conformation

SECTION 1: Surface Anatomy, Terms, Conformation
Introduction

Lesson 1 of 6 within section SECTION 1: Surface Anatomy, Descriptive Terms and Conformation.

SECTION 1: Anatomy Assignment
Assignment

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SECTION 1: Anatomy Discussion
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SECTION 1: Anatomy Learning Activity 1
Learning Activity

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SECTION 1: Anatomy Learning Activity 2
Learning Activity

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SECTION 1: Anatomy Summary Quiz
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SECTION 2: Skeletal System, Teeth and Age of The Horse, The Equine Hoof

SECTION 2: Anatomy Introduction
Introduction

Lesson 1 of 6 within section SECTION 2: Skeletal System, Teeth and Age of The Horse, The Equine Hoof.

SECTION 2: Anatomy Assignment
Assignment

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SECTION 2: Anatomy Discussion
Discussion

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SECTION 2: Anatomy Discussion (cont)
Discussion (cont)

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SECTION 2: Anatomy Learning Activity
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SECTION 3:  Muscular System, Fascia, and Connective Tissue

SECTION 3: Muscular System, Fascia, Connective Tissue
Introduction

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SECTION 3: Anatomy Assignment
Assignment

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SECTION 3: Anatomy Discussion
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SECTION 3: Anatomy Learning Activity
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SECTION 3: Anatomy Summary Quiz
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SECTION 4: Nervous System, Circulatory System Introduction

SECTION 4: Nervous and Circulatory Systems
Introduction

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SECTION 4: Anatomy Assignment
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SECTION 4: Anatomy Discussion
Discussion

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Section 4: Anatomy Summary Quiz
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SECTION 5: Digestive System, Common Equine Health Issues

SECTION 5: Digestive System, Common Equine Health Issues
Introduction

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SECTION 5: Anatomy Assignment
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Section 5: Anatomy Discussion
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SECTION 5: Anatomy Learning Activity 1
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SECTION 5: Anatomy Learning Activity 2
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SECTION 5: Anatomy Learning Activity 4
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Section 5: Anatomy Summary Quiz
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