Ruminant
Monogastric
Diseases
Miscellenaeous
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2nd chamber of a ruminant's stomach. Serves as a filter, honeycomb shaped.
What is reticulum
100
Number of stomachs a monogastric animals have.
What is one
100

What is the disease called that cows get from swallowing metal?

Hardware disease

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The first site of ingestion 

Mouth

100

What is the Capital City of Australia?

Canberra

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The first chamber of a ruminants stomach. "Large fermentation tank" is a way to describe its function.
What is rumen
200
Longest part of the digestive system
What is small intestine
200

Why does bloat become life-threatening so quickly?

Gas cannot escape from the rumen, pressure builds up, and the animal can die rapidly.

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Plural for cecum. Essentially acts like a rumen and is involved with microbial digestion (fermentation)
What is caeca
200

Which AFL Team does Mr Cullen Barrack for?

Lions

300

The third chamber of a ruminants stomach. Has many layers, called the Manyplies.

What is omasum

300
First part of the digestive system
What is teeth and lips
300

A cow has recently been moved onto a high-grain diet. She now has diarrhoea, seems weak, and is off her feed.
What disease is most likely and why?

Acidosis.
Because too much grain lowers rumen pH and makes it too acidic.

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Large, thick walled, muscular part of the digestive system that crushes their food.
What is gizzard
300

What is the formula for speed?

Speed = Distance / Time

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The fourth chamber of a ruminants stomach. Serves as the "true" stomach.
What is abomasum
400
Water absorption occurs here
What is large intestine
400

What are two common causes of nutritional disease in livestock?

Missing nutrients, mineral imbalances, or sudden diet changes

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Glandular part of the stomach that may store and/or commence digestion of food before it progresses to the gizzard
What is proventriculus
400

What is the only fruit that has its seed on the outside?

Strawberry

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What is the name of chewed thrown up food

What is cud?

500
Digestion of proteins start here
What is stomach
500

A farmer wants to reduce nutritional diseases across the herd.
List three management strategies that would prevent many of the conditions discussed.

  • provide balanced diets

  • introduce feed changes slowly

  • supply mineral supplements

  • vaccinate where required

  • maintain good general management.

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The end of the digestive tract, secretes both urine and feces
What is the cloaca
500

What is the largest Organ is the human body?

Skin

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