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Camelid Information Flashcards

1
Q

What camel originates from Africa and South Asia?

A

Domedary

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2
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What camel originates from Central Asia?

A

Bactrian

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3
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Where do Guanacos, Llamas, Vicunas, and Alpacas originate from?

A

South America

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4
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What is the wild predecosor of a llama?

A

Guanaco

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5
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What is the wild predecosor of an alpaca?

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Vicuna

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6
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What camelid group is used for iridng, carrying goods, agriculture, meat, fiber, and dung (fuel)?

A

camels

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7
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What camelid group is used primarily as a pac animal, meat, fibe, and dun (fuel)?

A

lamoids

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8
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The lamoid group includes what?

A

llamas

alpacas

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9
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What is a condition where a male llama who has been improperly imprinted on humans becomes physically aggressive towards people upon reaching pubery?

A

“Beserk Male” Syndrome

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10
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What is the name for a neonate camelid?

A

cria

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11
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What is the term (s) for paturition in a camelid?

A

criation

unpacking

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12
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What ia the term for a female camleid?

A

dam

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13
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What is the the term for a proven male camelid used for breeding?

A

herdshire

stud

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14
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What is the term for the sounds that llamas make when they are tired, stressed, hot, uncomfortable, curious or concerned?

A

humming

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15
Q

What is a cross between alpaca and llama?

A

huzario

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16
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What is the term for the act of a camelid laying down sternally or the actual position of sternal recumbency?

A

kush

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17
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What is the term for a mature female read to breed for the first time, usually between 12-24 months old?

A

maiden

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18
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Wha tis the term for a female camelid that is not pregnant?

A

open

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19
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What is the term for the characteristis rapid grunting of a male camelid made by breeding males during copulation?

A

orgle

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20
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What is the term for when a camelid male displays characteristic behavioral nad physical signs that the breeding season has begun?

A

rut

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21
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What is the term for a father camelid?

A

stire

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22
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What is another name for the dromedary camel?

A

arabian camel

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23
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How many humps does the dromedary camel have?

A

one

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24
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What is the haircoat length of a dromedary camel?

A

short ot medium

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25
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How many humps does the bactrian camel have?

A

two

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26
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What camel has a long, dense, shaggy coat?

A

Bactrian

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27
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What breed of camel is present in large undomesticated groups in Mongolia, China, Kazakhstan, and India?

A

bactrian

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28
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Where did the llama originate?

A

south america

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29
Q

Is the alpaca or llama the largest?

A

llama

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30
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What are llamas directly descended from?

A

guanacos

31
Q

What species of llamoid is native to the arid, mountaneous regions of south maerica?

A

guanaco

32
Q

What is one of the largest wild mmamal species found in South America, though smaller than theri domesticated descendants?

A

guanaco

33
Q

What species of llamoid has a dark brown topline seen with shades of cream or white along the ventral surfaces, with grey shading on the face?

A

guanaco

34
Q

What species of llamoid originated in the western mountains of south america??

A

alpaca

35
Q

What species of llamoid is smaller than llamas and guanacos?

A

alpaca

36
Q

What species of llamoid is descended directly from the Vicuna?

A

alpaca

37
Q

What species of llamoid is bred exclusively for fiber and meat?

A

alpaca

38
Q

What species of llamoid is native to the central plains of the Andes in the South America?

A

vicuna

39
Q

What species of llamoid the smallesst?

A

vicuna

40
Q

What species of llamoid is present at about 350k and is still trheatened?

A

vicuna

41
Q

How often are wild vicunas rounded up and shorn for their wool?

A

every 3 years

42
Q

What species of llamoid has the finest animal fiber known to man?

A

vicuna

43
Q

How much does vicuna fiber sell for?

A

400-600 dollars a kilogram

44
Q

Do camelids ruminate?

A

yes

45
Q

Are camelids classified as ruminants?

A

yes

46
Q

How much can the termperature of a camelid flucturate without harm?

A

7 degrees

47
Q

What shape is the red blood cell in a camel?

A

oval

48
Q

For which species is the following dental formuls: 2(1/3, C1/1, P 3/1-2, M3/3)?

A

camels

49
Q

How many teeth do camels have?

A

32-34

50
Q

The foolowing dental formuyla applies to which collection of species?
2(I1/3, C1/1 P2/1 M3/3)

A

lamoid

51
Q

How many teeth do lamoids have?

A

30

52
Q

Do all camelids posses canines?

A

yes

53
Q

When canines in male camelids become extremely sharp thery are called what?

A

fighting teeth

54
Q

Do camelids posses a full complement of upper incisors?

A

no

55
Q

Do camelids have a dental pad?

A

yes

56
Q

Do camelids have a gall bladder/

A

no

57
Q

What two metacarpals/metatarsals are dused in the camelids?

A

third and fourth

58
Q

Do camels have vestigial digits?

A

no

59
Q

Do camelids have hooves?

A

no

60
Q

Do camelids have tonails?

A

yes

61
Q

What kind of ovulator is the cameliud?

A

induced

62
Q

What is the gestation of a lamoid?

A

11-12 mo

63
Q

What is the gestation of a camel?

A

13-14 mo

64
Q

How long is estrus in a camelid?

A

4-5 days

65
Q

What position do camelids deliver in?

A

standing

kush

66
Q

How are most camelids bred?

A

liver cover

67
Q

In what position do camelids mate?

A

kush

68
Q

What is the most common cause of mortality in camelid neonates?

A

failure of passive transfer of antiboides

69
Q

Camelids have nutritional needs similar to what?

A

sheep and goats

70
Q

When do camelids do best?

A

grazing on pasture

71
Q

Are camelids capable of breaking through ice?

A

no

72
Q

Wha tis the normal temp range for a camelid?

A

99-101.5

73
Q

What is teh pulse rate for a camelid?

A

60-90bpm

74
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Wha is the resp rate for a camelid?

A

10-30 rpm

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