by Mark Caldwell | Jul 22, 2022 | Farriery CPD
MusclesMuscle is a specialized tissue with the unique capability to produce force. As previously stated muscle comes in different forms throughout the body:1) Cardiac muscle is found in the heart and arteries of the body. They pump blood.2) Smooth muscle lines the...
by Mark Caldwell | May 16, 2022 | Farriery, Farriery CPD
Introduction to Gross Anatomy and Physiology of the Equine Hoof The reader should bear in mind that this text is not intended to be a fully detailed text on the anatomy or histology. The intention of this chapter is to highlight those aspects of the limb’s...
by Mark Caldwell | May 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
Angular kinetics Angular kinetics investigates the causes of angular motion, or rotation. The turning effect of a force applied to a body is called torque. Torque is produced when a force is applied to a body at some distance from an axis of rotation (figure 8). To...
