1-65 Flashcards

(65 cards)

1
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What are microscopic organisms that can cause disease called

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Bacteria

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2
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What is a Male Swine that has been castrated before reaching sexual maturity called

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Barrow

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3
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What is an uncastrated male swine called

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Boar

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4
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Referring to the the cattle family

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Bovine

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5
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A group of animals that as a result of breeding have certain distinguishable characteristics are called

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Breed

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6
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Owner of the dam at the time of breeding

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Breeder

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7
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Market chicken that weighs 3-5 pounds at processing time

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Broiler

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8
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A female horse used for breeding

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Broodmare

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9
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A mature, male goat, rabbit, or sheep

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Buck

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10
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A male of the bovine species

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Bull

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11
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The name given by the Mexicans to the meat of a young Spanish goat

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Cabrito

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12
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Cattle under one year of age and can be any sex

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Calves

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13
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Castrated male poultry under 6 weeks of age

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Capon

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14
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Fluid secreted by the mammary glands a few days before and after birth

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Colostrum

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15
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A young stallion, under three years of age

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Colt

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16
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The fleshy protuberance growing on top of a fowls head

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Comb

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17
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A non-purebred animal

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Commercial

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18
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Female cattle that show evidence of having produced one or more calves

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Cows

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19
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The supplementary feeding of young animals while nursing

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Creep Feeding

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20
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An animal who had 2 parents of different breeds

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Crossbred

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21
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Female parent

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Dam

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22
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A breed that is recognized for the product of more than one marketable product

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Dual purpose Breed

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23
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Animals used for work purposes

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Draft

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24
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Referring to horses

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Equine

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Heat period of an Animal
Estrus
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Female ovine (sheep)
Ewe
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Parturition on sows (giving birth)
Farrow
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The indigestible, unabsorbed residue of digestion
Feces
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Capable of breeding
Fertility
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Young mare , 3 years or under
Filly
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Degree or amount of fatness
Finish
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Colt or Filly under 1 year of age
Foal
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Sterile heifer born twin to a bull
Freemartin
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A young, immature bird that is tender meated, soft skinned and has a flexible breastbone cartilage
Fryer
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Male horse castrated before reaching sexual maturity
Gelding
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Length of pregnancy
Gestation
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Female Seine that has not had her first litter
Gilt
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The height of a horse
Hand
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A young female of the bovine species that has not had a calf
Heifer
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A mature , female chicken
Hen
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Animal produced from mating two animals of different breeds
Hybrid
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A young goat under one year of age
Kid
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When a female is producing milk
Lactation
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Two or more offspring born at the same time
Litter
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The distribution of fat in lean meat
Marbling
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A female horse
Mare
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Referring to sheep or goat
Ovine
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Process of treating whole raw milk; this kills bacteria
Pasteurization
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Hornless
Polled
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Baby or young turkeys
Poults
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An animal with both parents recorded in a breed registry
Purebred
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A female chicken less than one year of age
Pullet
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Uncastrated ovine
Ram
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Animal with 4 chambered stomach
Ruminant
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Male parent
Sire
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Female swine that has had at least one litter
Sow
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A male bovine that has been castrated prior to sexual Maturity
Steer
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Referring to pigs
Swine
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A mature female turkey
Turkey Hen
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A mature male turkey
Turkey Tom
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Commonly called the bag, female organ where milk is stored and released
Udder
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Refers to the time when the offspring is separated from the dam
Weaning
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Male ovine that has been castrated prior to sexual maturity
Wether
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Cattle between one and two years of age
Yearlings
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What is the white portion of the egg called
Albumen