Health & Well-Being
Define Behavior
Animal's Reaction to Stimulus
The first defense in an animal health is their _________ & _________ that protects or defends them.
Hair/Fur & Skin
Define Withdrawal Period
What is Bloat?
Animals eating to much and gas built in Rumen
The animal industry is constantly ___________ methods to make their business more effective.
Researching
Average Livestock Body Temperatures are usually very __________________.
Close, No Room for Change, within 1-2 Degrees
Define Vaccine
Substance that contains partially live or dead bacteria/virus
Name 2 Injection Types
Intravenous
Intramuscular
Subcutaneous
What is Colic?
Condition in Horses - Blockage from moisture
Which growth hormone is species specific?
Somatotropins
When discussing an animals environment ____________ is important for the barns/shelters.
Ventilation
What are 2 forms of medication that could be given oraly?
Liquid, Pills, Bolus
What happens when an animal has ringworm?
Raises, Crusty, Bald Areas
Which hormone is primarily responsible for the female reproductive tract?
Estrogens
Animal Health effects 3 things, list 2
What is the difference between Medications & Vaccinations?
Medication = Treat Diseases
Vaccinations = Prevent Diseases
What is a Topical Medication?
Medication that is applied straight on top of the skin
What is a symptom of Mastitis?
Inflamed Teat, Chunky/Stringy Milk
Feeding
What are 3 Vital Signs to Check on Animals?
Pulse Rate, Respiration Rate, and Body Temperature
On pig farms, there is a phrase used is required when arriving and leaving swine farms. What is that called?
"Shower-In, Shower-Out"
A pill/oral medication administrator
Foot-Mouth Disease - Can be transmitted in the air over land and by ___________.
Water
Name 3 of the 5 Growth Hormones
Somatotropins
Thyroxines
Glucocortoids
Androgens
Estrogens