PATH CTRI Section 1 – Certified Tumor Registrar Exam Study Guide 2025 A+ Review
4 signs of discomfort that may be indication of unsoundness 1. ear pinning
2. tail swishing
3. nipping
4. stiffness << correct answer >>What are 6 possible causes to adverse equine behaviors? 1.
unsoundness
2. equipment fit
3. rider balance
4. rider behavior
5. working environment
6. volunteer influences << correct answer >>What are some ways to develop equine topline? -
Transitions between gaits
- Lateral movements
- Bending exercises
- Walking up hills
- Body stretches << correct answer >>8 steps to ensure equine wellness 1. Allow for breaks based on
the equine's age, fitness level, temperament, and workload
2. Thoughtfully and purposefully select equine partners for participants for lessons and activities
3. Build relationships by pairing an equine with a specific instructor or volunteer for personalized
attention and veterinary recommendations specific to that horse
4. Tailor a workload appropriate for the equine in accordance with PATH standards
5. Monitor stressors within the program and herd
6. Promote consistent routine for each equine
7. Develop and execute personalized, consistent fitness programs for each equine
8. Nurture overall equine well-being by monitoring nutrition and health << correct answer >>Equine
anatomy Page 21 << correct answer >>9 examples of unsoundness 1. Bowed Tendon
2. Bone Spavin
3. Contracted Heels
4 signs of discomfort that may be indication of unsoundness 1. ear pinning
2. tail swishing
3. nipping
4. stiffness << correct answer >>What are 6 possible causes to adverse equine behaviors? 1.
unsoundness
2. equipment fit
3. rider balance
4. rider behavior
5. working environment
6. volunteer influences << correct answer >>What are some ways to develop equine topline? -
Transitions between gaits
- Lateral movements
- Bending exercises
- Walking up hills
- Body stretches << correct answer >>8 steps to ensure equine wellness 1. Allow for breaks based on
the equine's age, fitness level, temperament, and workload
2. Thoughtfully and purposefully select equine partners for participants for lessons and activities
3. Build relationships by pairing an equine with a specific instructor or volunteer for personalized
attention and veterinary recommendations specific to that horse
4. Tailor a workload appropriate for the equine in accordance with PATH standards
5. Monitor stressors within the program and herd
6. Promote consistent routine for each equine
7. Develop and execute personalized, consistent fitness programs for each equine
8. Nurture overall equine well-being by monitoring nutrition and health << correct answer >>Equine
anatomy Page 21 << correct answer >>9 examples of unsoundness 1. Bowed Tendon
2. Bone Spavin
3. Contracted Heels
