CATTLE DISEASES Flashcards
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- a bone disorder caused by a deficiency in vitamin D, calcium, or phosphorus, leading to weak, soft bones, bowed legs, and stunted growth in young animals
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Rickets
2
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- a disease that softens the bones, making them more prone to fractures.It’s often caused by vitamin D deficiency, which impairs the body’s ability to absorb calcium in adult animals
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Osteomalacia
3
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A vitamin deficiency that can caused stunted growth
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Vitamin A deficiency
4
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A vitamin deficiency that can caused blood clotting
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Vitamin K deficiency
5
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Bloat in rumen is also known as
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Ruminal tympany
6
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Primary degree bloat is also known as
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Free-gas bloat
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