Biosecurity
What is the purpose of Biosecurity?
To prevent the spread of diseases.
What does Cardio mean?
Heart
Where is the blind spot on cattle?
Directly behind them.
Define Health.
A state of an individual living in harmony with their environment.
What is male cattle of breeding age called?
Bull
Shower in, shower out.
What is the main part of the word?
Root
To move animals, we stand in front or behind their shoulder, which is called what?
Point of Balance
What is a host?
What is a young female pig called?
Gilt
Antibiotics
Breakdown the word Stethoscope. What do the two parts mean?
Stetho:Chest
Scope: Instrument for exam
The circle around cattle that we use to move them and that they will react is called what?
The Flight Zone
What are three examples of the first defenses animals have against pathogens?
Hair, Skin, Feathers
What is a newborn horse called?
Name three things you can do to increase biosecurity on your farm.
boot wash, clean tires, clean clothes, shower in shower out, isolate animals, sick pens
Define Prefix, Suffix, and Root
Prefix: Before the Root
Suffix: After the Root
Root: Foundation of the word
What should you avoid when working with livestock?
Being loud, quick movements, etc
What is passive immunity?
When it is transferred from one person who has active immunity to another. For example, a mother to her baby.
What is a young female turkey called?
Hen Poult
When you move a group out of an area and bring a new group in, what are the three things you should do?
1. Fully Clean & remove feces.
2. Power wash.
3. Disinfect.
Give me an example of a word and break down the meaning.
Answers will vary
Name two groups of cattle that you need to be the most careful around.
Bulls, mothers who just had calves.
What are the three parts of the disease triangle?
Host, Pathogen, Environment.
In cattle: name all the following. Mature male, mature female, young male, young female, newborn, unsexed male, group, act of parturition, and meat.
Bull, Cow, Bull Calf/ Bullock, Heifer, Calf, Steer, Herd, Calving, Beef