Functionally insignificant

Overview

## Overview Some anatomical structures or minor variations are functionally insignificant in the horse, meaning they do not produce a recognizable clinical syndrome or affect performance. No specific disease is attributed to them. ## Causes Normal anatomic variation or vestigial structures. ## Diagnosis Recognition that no clinical signs are linked to the structure. ## Treatment None required. ## Recovery and Prognosis Not applicable. ## Prevention Not applicable.

Signs & Symptoms

none; no specific clinical syndrome

Affected Structures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Functionally insignificant in horses?

## Overview Some anatomical structures or minor variations are functionally insignificant in the horse, meaning they do not produce a recognizable clinical syndrome or affect performance. No specific disease is attributed to them. ## Causes Normal anatomic variation or vestigial structures. ## Diagnosis Recognition that no clinical signs are linked to the structure. ## Treatment None required. ## Recovery and Prognosis Not applicable. ## Prevention Not applicable.

What are the signs of Functionally insignificant?

none; no specific clinical syndrome