PATHOLOGY. 



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Inflammation of the Lungs. 



THE lungs are subject to inflammation, which 

 is principally caused by sudden change of tem- 

 perature from cold to heat, increasing the circula- 

 tion to such a degree, so as to cause obstruction 

 in their smaller vefsels ; which, if not timely re- 

 moved^ frequently cause, or lay the foundation of 

 broken wind, or terminate in suppuration or gan- 

 grene. 



It may likewise proceed from extraneous matter 

 pafsing down the trachea, or windpipe, producing 

 violent irritation. 



But it most frequently is caused, in young 

 horses, by violent exercise, and high feeding. 



The principal symptoms arising from the above 

 causes are, difficulty of breathing, with quick 

 heavin^ of the belly, sometimes attended with a 

 cough, the tongue hot and dry, the pulse full and 

 quick, the fore-legs extended wide, the head 



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