RUMINANTS
PEDIGREES
ANIMAL HEALTH
REPRODUCTION
FEEDSTUFFS
100

This stomach compartment referred to as the "true stomach".

ABOMASUM

100

What term is used to refer to the female parent of an animal?

DAM

100

What is the maximum amount of medicine recommended for an injection at any one site?

10cc

100

What does A.I. stand for?

ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION

100
What is the most important nutrient in an animal's diet?

WATER

200
This stomach compartment is referred to as the "fermentation vat".

RUMEN

200

What term is used to refer to the male parent of an animal?

SIRE

200
What is the term for a disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans?
ZOONOTIC
200
Define gestation.

THE PROCESS OR PERIOD OF DEVELOPING INSIDE THE UTERUS BETWEEN CONCEPTION AND BIRTH. 

200

What percentage of crude protein should be fed?

14-16%

300

This stomach compartment is referred to as the "honeycomb".

RETICULUM

300

What is a written statement giving the record of an animal's ancestry?

PEDIGREE

300

What is the process of cleaning and disinfecting pens to prevent disease spread?

SANITATION

300

What is the term used to describe difficulty giving birth?

DYSTOCIA

300

What are the four fat-soluble vitamins?

A,D,E, and K

400

This stomach compartment is often called "many piles" or the "book stomach".

OMASUM

400
What term refers to an animal whose parents are of the same breed and are recorded with that breed registry association?

PUREBRED

400

What virus that affects the central nervous system of sheep and goats and has no cure?

SCRAPIE

400
What is the hormone responsible for maintaining pregnancy?

PROGESTERONE

400

What is a major source of energy for animals?

CARBOHYDRATES

500

Name the four stomach compartments of a ruminant.

RUMEN, RETICULUM, OMASUM, ABOMASUM

500
What term describes a mating between closely related individuals, often highlighted in a pedigree to show potential for increased homozygosity?

INBREEDING

500

What are four factors that may influence body temperature in a healthy animal?

WEATHER, EXCERCISE, DISEASE, EXCITEMENT, OR TIME OF DAY

500

What is the primary organ responsible for producing female gametes?

OVARIES

500

What is the term for a nutrient that must be provided in the diet because the animal cannot produce it in sufficient quantities?

ESSENTIAL NUTRIENT

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