Anatomy
This system expels water and other gases during respiration.
What is the respiratory system?
This is the proper term for an animal's "bubble". Knowledge of this is helpful when handling and moving animals.
What is flight zone?
This type of feed contains more than 18% crude fiber when dry.
What is a roughage?
These type of digestors can digest large amounts of fibrous feeds.
What are ruminants?
This classification of cattle originated in India.
What is Bos indicus?
The three types of muscles are _________, ___________ and ________.
What are skeletal, smooth and cardiac?
This behavior trait is genetically heritable.
What is temperament?
This feed additive alters rumen fermentation.
What is an ionophore?
Some rumination can happen here in a horse.
The humane treatment of animals, both in research and production
What is animal welfare?
These are chemical messengers that influence growth and development.
What are hormones?
This is a condition observed in pork when the animal is under short term stress prior to slaughter.
Pale, soft and exudated.
These ammino acids are required to be provided in an animal's diet.
What are essential?
The majority of nutrient absorption occurs in this organ of the digestive system.
What is the small intestine?
Oregon is known as a ________ crop state.
What is specialty?
Chickens do not have two organs that are present in the urinary tract system of mammals.
What is a bladder and a urethra.
What is blood cortisol?
Ration and feed costs can be upwards of ______ % of operating costs.
What is 75%?
This portion of a calves' stomach is the only functioning chamber at birth.
What is the abomasum?
To adapt the behavior of animals to fit needs of people.
What is domesticate?
These cells cover internal and external surfaces.
What are epithelial cells?
Cattle and horses have a significantly larger field of vision because of this trait.
What is eye placement?
These are the six groups of nutrients.
Carbohydrates, lipids, protein, minerals, vitamins, and water
In chickens this is where the large intestine joins vent.
What is the cloaca?
These are three factors affecting world production.
What are environment, religion and economics.