Bovine Facts Flashcards
0
Q
Pulse
A
70-90 bpm
1
Q
Temp
A
99.5-103 degrees
Calves: 99.8-102 degrees
2
Q
Resp
A
12-16 rpm
3
Q
Vertebral formula
A
C7 T13 L6 S5 Cy 18-20
4
Q
Dental formula
A
2(I0/4, C0/0, P3/3, M3/3)
5
Q
Digestive system
A
Fore stomach: rumen reticulum omasum True granular stomach: abomasum
6
Q
Breeding season
A
Polyestrus
7
Q
Estrus length
A
21 days
8
Q
Heat period
A
18 hours
9
Q
Gestation
A
285 days
10
Q
Act of parturition
A
Calving
11
Q
Calf
A
Newborn
12
Q
Heifer
A
Young female
13
Q
Cow
A
Adult female
14
Q
Bullcalf or bullock
A
Young male
