Digestion
How do nutrients get from feed to animal tissues?
What is the digestive system?
What is the main nutrient found in animals?
What is carbohydrates?
What are hormones?
What are substances produced in the animal body?
What do parasites do?
What is they rob beef cattle of essential nutrients needed for growth and reproduction?
What is an example of a killed or modified live swine vaccine?
What is bacterin, killed virus vaccine, avirulent bacterin, or modified live virus?
What is an example of an animal having a simple stomach?
What is humans, swine, or poultry?
What has a higher energy value than carbohydrates?
What is fats and oils?
What are feed additives?
What are materials used in animal rations to improve feed efficiency, promote faster gains, improve animal health, or increase production of animal products?
What complex combines four separate viral diseases and is commonly known as shipping fever?
What is Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex (BRDC)?
What is an example of a common swine respiratory disease?
What is pneumonia, swine influenza, or atropic rhinitis?
There are 3 types of digestive systems. What are they?
What are monogastric, monogastric with a functional cecum, and ruminant?
What is the source of good quality proteins?
What is animal protein sources?
What are anthelmintics?
What are compounds used to control various species of worms that may infest animals?
How do most diseases enter beef cattle farms?
What is through the introduction of new animals?
What is an example of a common swine reproduction disease?
What is Pseudorabies (PRV), Leptospirosis, or parvovirus?
There are 4 compartments to the ruminant stomach. What are they?
What are the rumen, reticulum, omasum, and abomasum?
Minerals provide material for growth of what?
What are bones, teeth, and tissue?
What are concentrates?
What are livestock feeds that contain less than 18% crude fiber when dry?
Cattle producers use vaccines to stimulate what?
What is the first encounter with a particular disease?
Parasites can be classified into what two categories?
What is external or internal parasites?
What is the difference between the pig digestive tract and that of a cow?
What is a pig is monogastric with a 1 compartment stomach and a cow is a ruminant with a 4 compartment stomach?
Nutrients are divided into 5 categories. What are they?
What are energy nutrients (Carbohydrates, fats, and oils), proteins, vitamins, minerals, and water?
What is the last step in balancing a ration?
What is check the ration against the needs of the animal?
What do antibiotics kill?
What is disease-causing bacteria?
What are some measures producers should take to be aware of the health status of their heard?
What are production records, slaughter checks. and blood tests?