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Now answer the following questions:

What is the minimum scrotal width a mature stallion should have?
85 mm
95 mm
105 mm
115 mm
Why do you want to palpate for a large tail of the epididymis?
Indicates sperm production is occurring.
To make sure it is there.
Not valuable to do in an exam.
I could easily breed 5 mares per day using fresh semen and artificial insemination if my stallion produced semen with 90% motile sperm and had a DSO of 6 billion.
True
False
An abnormally hard testes might be a sign of an infection within the testes.
True
False
You are interested in buying a new stallion for semen collection and sale but the veterinarian says that he takes 10 sometimes 15 minutes to get an erection
when presented to a mare in estrus.
Buy the stallion, its no problem.
You better think twice.
Insufficient information.
Upon doing a breeding soundness exam, you detect only one testes in the scrotum. What is going on and what should you do now (select all that apply)?
Choice 1 This is called a unilateral cryptorchid.
Choice 2 Give the stallion HCG.
Choice 3 Have the testes surgically descended into the scrotum.
Choice 4 Castrate this stallion.
Now you will move on to the behavior section.

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