________may be used in equine medicine to diagnose lameness by administering it to an area and observing abatement and lameness.
A. Opioids
B. Nerve Blocks
C. Antihistamines
D. Muscle Relaxants
ANSWER: B (NERVE BLOCKS)
Lameness is the abnormality of horse's gait due to pain or restriction of movement. It (nerve blocks) is used to isolate the painful area of the limb in horses. It works by interrupting the transmission of signals from the affected legs to the brain. It is also used to identify the location of the injury or stress that is causing the lameness in horses. When these areas are concentrated, that is the area where the pain is localized is that being anesthetized, the horse no longer feel the pain and its gait will improve temporarily.
A. Opioids is a type of anesthesia drug given to relieve from pain but it does not identify the location of lameness in horses.
C. Antihistamines is a drug used to stop the spread of the inflammatory process. So, it is also not used to diagnose lameness in horses on administering the medications.
D. Muscle relaxants is also used to relieve from acute pain or injury but not used to identify the lameness in horses
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