ans 110L final Flashcards

1
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the person who trims and shoes horses

A

farrier

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2
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normal temperature of a horse

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99-101℉

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3
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what is the difference between the old and new horse barn?

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ventilation/tall ceilings

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4
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What are the three missions of the horse TRC?

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Research, teaching, extension

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5
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who donated the first arabian horse?

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WK kellogg

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6
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horse BCS scale range

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1-9

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7
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primary horse breed at MSU?

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arabian

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8
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whats the gestation length of swine?

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114 days (3 months, 3 weeks, 3 days)

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9
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what type of feeding system is used for swine

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the batch system

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10
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at what age are swine weaned at MSU?

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28 days

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11
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what is the conception rate at msu for swine?

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90-95% b/c of PCAI

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12
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what is a castrated male pig

A

barrow

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13
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largest customer at msu swine farm

A

UofM

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14
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what is the limiting amino acid in swine diets?

A

lysine

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15
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a female pig that has not given birth

A

gilt

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16
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what do police dogs do after they retire?

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live a normal dog life with their handler

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17
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why do leader dogs for the blind have their own breeding program?

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good personality and trainable traits

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18
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what are emotional support dogs?

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provide championship and do not provide a task (one person)

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19
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what type of dog finds explosives in crowds?

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vapor wake dog (smells the air)

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20
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where do K-9 dogs stay when they’re off duty?

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with their handler

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21
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names of two k-9 dogs from lab

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river, major, ellis

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22
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what type of feed remanins after all the water is evaporated?

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dry matter

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23
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what feed ingredient is a byproduct of the ethanol industry?

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distillers grains (dry yellow powder)

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24
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what feed ingredient is most used for protein?

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soybean meal

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what feed ingredient is most commonly used for energy?
corn
26
three ingredients used for protein in animal diets
blood meal, soybean meal, bone meal
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what is used for easy access to the rumen for research/sickness?
rumen cannula
28
what is the name of the distance from an animal that a handler must maintain for the animal to feel comfy
the flight zone
29
what is the item that holds all the milk after milking?
bulk tank
30
how often are dairy cows at msu milked?
3 times a day
31
what is an inflammatory response of the udder tissue in the mammary gland called?
mastitis
32
why is the calves hutch area closed off?
biosecurity
33
what is the main breed of cow at the dairy farm
holstein
34
manager of dairy trc
jim good
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what is the process of turning cartilage into bone?
ossification
36
what are the two subprimal cuts that come from beef rib?
ribeye roll, back ribs, OP rib
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first step in processing food animals and the purpose
stunning, it renders them senseless to pain?
38
purpose of grading?
sorting carcasses into groups based on prices (retail)
39
manager of meat lab
Jen dominguez
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who designed the curved chute system?
Temple Grandin
41
two parts of the beef TRC
cow-calf center and commercial lot
42
gestation length of a cow
283 days (9 months)
43
what is the name of a female twin to a bull calf, usually sterile
freemartin
44
primary beef breed
angus
45
why do we dock sheep tails?
flystrike
46
breed of sheep at msu
polypay
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what is a castrated male sheep called?
wether
48
small pen that ewe and her lamb are housed after birth
lambing jug
49
FAMACHA is used for?
that detect anemia from parasites
50
name at least two things done during lamb processing
ear tag, tail docking, birth weight, dip naval
51
what is a female sheep called
ewe
52
how long does it take for a chicken to hatch?
21 days
53
what is the purpose for evualting keel bones?
for welfare, tells us that they are getting the right treatment (or not)
54
what to look for in an egg for internal grading purposes
protein breakdown of the albumin and the air cell
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whats an RFID
ear tag in the eat for all cattle and is used for identification and tracking purposes
56
when does a chicken embryo get a heartbeat?
day 3
57
January 26 julian date:
026
58
name two external shell defects
discoloration and dents
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where does ova go immedialtely after being released from the ovary?
oviduct
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part of the egg that anchors the yolk
chalaza
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female pig that has given birth
sow
62
intact male pig
boar
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to give birth to a litter of pigs
farrow
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baby pig
piglet
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included all phases of a swines life
farrow-finish
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fed without restriction
ad-libitum
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number of times a sow gave birth
parity
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holds the yolk in place
chalaza
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natural covering on the eggshell that helps keep bacteria and dust out
cuticle
70
between 2 shell membranes - size increases with age, where chick takes first breath
air cell
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also called the sternum, serves as an attachment point for the flight muscles (chicken)
keel bone
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grading the outside of the egg
external grading
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grading the interior of the egg (preformed by a method called candling)
internal grading
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intact male sheep
ram
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baby sheep
lamb
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older sheep
mutton
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ewe selected early in life to be bred
replacement ewe
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what is the hormone that aids in milk movement
oxytocin
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somatic cell count of milk from individual quarters
california mastitis test
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what is a cow that hasnt been milked in a couple of months
dry cow
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perserved pasture
silage
82
intact male cow
bull
83
female cow that hasnt given birth
heifer
84
castrated male cow
steer
85
what are the fine flecks of fat that appear within a cut of beef
marbling
86
a dog that must preform a specific task for an individual with a disability
service dog
87
comfort of the public, is a community for multiple people
therapy dog
88
baby horse
foal
89
young female horse
filly
90
male horse under 4
colt
91
adult female horse
mare
92
intact male horse
stallion
93
castrated male horse
gelding
94
what is used to restrain, lead, or train?
halter