Glossary Flashcards

1
Q

It is a collective term for all domestic birds that is of economic service to man.

A

POULTRY

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2
Q

It can also refer to the dressed carcass of the fowl.

A

POULTRY

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3
Q

These are kinds of birds that are included in the term poultry.

A

POULTRY SPECIES

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4
Q

Total abdominal depth & width

A

ABDOMINAL CAPACITY

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5
Q

The distance between the pubic & the keel bone

A

ABDOMINAL DEPTH

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6
Q

The distance between the 2 pubic bones

A

ABDOMINAL WIDTH

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7
Q

Fear of chickens

A

ALEKTOROPHOBIA

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8
Q

Medication used as an aid to prevent and treat coccidiosis and can be found in some medicated chick feeds

A

AMPROLIUM

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9
Q

Adilute substance produced by microorganisms that have
the power to kill other organisms.

A

ANTIBIOTIC

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10
Q

Asubstance formed in the body as a result of infection or administration of suitable antigens.

A

ANTIBODY

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11
Q

A disease organism that has been weakened to reduce its virulence.

A

ANTTENUATED

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12
Q

Pertaining to birds

A

AVIAN

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13
Q

Microscopic organisms that are composed of a single cell.

A

BACTERIA

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14
Q

A miniature chicken about the size of a regular chicken

A

BANTAM

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15
Q

A chicken of mixed breed

A

BARNYARD CHICKEN

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16
Q

The elongated feathers below the beak area that created a puffy look to some feathers

A

BEARD

17
Q

It is a word for a hen

A

BIDDY

18
Q

It is the use of the beak to scoop feed out of a through – onto the
floor.

A

BILL OUT

19
Q

It is the disease prevention management

A

BIOSECURITY

20
Q

It is a small white bullseye on the egg yolk indicating a fertile egg.

A

BLASTODERM

21
Q

It is a small white disc on the egg yolk indicating an infertile egg.

A

BLASTODISC

22
Q

It is the fading of color of beak, shanks & vent

A

BLEACHING

23
Q

It is the moist, protective coating of a freshly laid egg that dries so fast

A

BLOOM

24
Q

It is a material used to cover the floor on confined spaces

A

BEDDING/LITTER

25
Q

It is to discourage a hen from setting

A

BREAK UP

26
Q

It is a group of chickens that are like each other and different from other chickens.

A

BREED

27
Q

It is a race of domestic fowls, which maintains distinctive characteristic of shape, growth, temperament & shell color of egg produced

A

BREED

28
Q

It is a mature chickens where fertile eggs are collected

A

BREEDERS

29
Q

It is a characteristics of purebred chicks whereby they resemble both parents.

A

BREED TRUE

30
Q

It is a young, tender meat chicken also called a FRYER

A

BROILER

31
Q

It is a type of chicken raised for meat.

A

BROILER

32
Q

It is to care for a batch of chicks.

A

BROOD

33
Q

It is a type of chicken raised for meat

A

BROODER

34
Q

Material which is place around the brooder heat source to prevent the chicks from staying too far from the heat source.

A

BROODER GUARD

35
Q

It is a heated house for chicks

A

BROODER

36
Q

It is a person whobroodsabout something.

A

BROODER