udder - the female mammary gland that produces milk

ultimate - an end goal

ultrasonic - not audible

ultrasound - the diagnostic tool of high frequency sound waves

umbilical - navel

umbilical cord - the cord that connects the placenta to the fetus

unclean hands - a legal maxim of equity

unconditional response - a reflex behavior

under-capitalization - when there is not enough money to run a start-up business

under-shot - an equine fault in which the bottom incisors protrude

underconditioning - feeding too little feed resulting in weight loss

underline - the imaginary line that runs under the belly of a horse when viewed from the side

undershot - when the lower teeth extend beyond the upper teeth

unethical - pertaining to immorality and unacceptable professional conduct as opposed to the opposite

uniform - doing something in a particular way because protocol has been established

unique - one-of-a-kind

universal - commonly known and used by all members of a group

unscrupulous - one who takes advantage of others

unsound - lame

unthrifty - a rough coat and inability to gain weight despite adequate nutrition

urticaria - allergic condition also known as hives

USDA - acronym for United States Department of Agriculture

using horse - an athletic and versatile riding horse

usury - to charge excessive interest

uterus - the body part of a mare where a foal grows and develops

 
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