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Functional anatomy of the back

THE EQUINE ATHLETE

  • understand the various functions of the horse’s back;
  • learn which muscles, ligaments and fascia move and stabilise the spine;
  • find out how posture affects movement of the back and the horse as a whole; and
  • know which muscles groups are important for sustainably carrying a rider’s weight.
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Biomechanics of movement

THE EQUINE ATHLETE

  • discover what biomechanics is and what the study of biomechanics in horses is used for;
  • know what triggers movement;
  • learn more about the different phases of the movement cycle of a horse’s limbs;
  • understand the anatomical and functional characteristics of each phase;
  • find out about the biomechanical techniques and methods used for gait analysis; and
  • know how these techniques can be applied in a clinical setting.
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The musculoskeletal system basics

EQUINE ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY

  • learn more about the general structure and function of bones and joints;
  • know the general structure and function of muscles;
  • discover the general structure and function of tendons, fascias, ligaments, tendon sheaths and synovial bursas; and
  • be aware of the circumstances under which it may be necessary to sedate a horse.

     
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Equine muscles & tendons

EQUINE ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY

  • learn more about the most important muscles of the horse’s neck and trunk;
  • gain knowledge about the most important muscles of the horses fore- and hindlimbs;
  • identify the tendons on the horse’s distal limbs; and
  • discover the passive stay apparatus of the fore- and the hindlimbs.
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What is the FEI

FEI ESSENTIALS

  • learn more about the role of the FEI;
  • discover its structure and functioning;
  • understand its mission and values; and
  • find out more about its goals.
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