Intro/a&p Flashcards

1
Q

what do sheep need to recieve in ther diets but caution should be used as toxicity results in hepatic and renal disease

A

copper

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1
Q

Who hides their offspring immediately after birth if left outside?

A

goats

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2
Q

what do you call a neonatal goat

A

kid

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3
Q

adult sheep meat

A

mutton

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4
Q

when can you detect pregnancy in goats by abdominal palpation

A

28 days

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5
Q

the act of shaving wool

A

shearing

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6
Q

at what age should ewes be bred?

A

12-19 months

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7
Q

what can be added to diets that are low in calcium?

A

limestone

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8
Q

what is the litter size for goats?

A

1-3 kids

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9
Q

when can you detect pregnancy in goats using an ultrasound?

A

20 days

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10
Q

what is the normal litter size for sheep?

A

1-3

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11
Q

what do you call a castrated male goat?

A

wether

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12
Q

when should goats pass their placent?

A

4 hours

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13
Q

what is the term for adult female sheep?

A

ewe

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14
Q

what is the normal respiratory rate for goats?

A

12-30 bpm

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15
Q

Caprine

A

goat

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16
Q

commonly down in sheep 3-4 weeks prior to lambing to help reduce fecal contamination to the lambs as well as allowing the farmer to easily identify udder development

A

crutching

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17
Q

when performing artifical insemination in goats and sheep, the semen can be placed where?

A

vagina, cervix, or directly in the uterus

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18
Q

what is the normal body temp for goats and sheep?

A

101-104

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19
Q

when do sheep reach puberty?

A

6-9 months

20
Q

when can you detect pregnancy in sheep using an ultrasound?

A

18 days

21
Q

goats and sheep are more likely to have their offspring during what time?

A

daytime

22
Q

another term for an adult male sheep

A

ram

23
Q

what do you call a castrated male sheep?

A

wether

24
Q

term for adult female goat

A

doe

25
Q

what is the gestation length for sheep?

A

148 days

26
Q

what is the gestation length for goats?

A

140-160 days

27
Q

a method of sheep restraint where the animal is placed in a sitting position with the front limbs elevated

A

rumping

28
Q

what type of placental attachment do goats and sheep have?

A

cotyledonary

29
Q

what is a neonatal sheep called?

A

lamb

30
Q

what is the normal heart rate for goats and sheep?

A

70-90

31
Q

ewes should be vaccinated and dewormed how many weeks prior to foaling?

A

4 weeks

32
Q

animals that are low in what will often have fragile bones, low feed intake and will have a fialure to grow

A

phosphorus

33
Q

animals that don’t have enough of what will often have anemia, loss of appetite, stunted growth rates and a rough hair coat

A

cobalt

34
Q

which species is more likely to suffer from dystocia

A

sheepw

35
Q

at what age do goats reach puberty?

A

3 months

36
Q

Ovine

A

sheep

37
Q

What do goats and sheep have instead of upper incisors?

A

dental pad

38
Q

what is the term for an adult male goat?

A

buck or billy

39
Q

when should goats be dewormed and vaccinated?

A

4 weeks prior to kidding

40
Q

what is the appendage that is suspended from the head in many goats

A

waddle

41
Q

when animals don’t have enough what they will often have hair slip, hypersalvation, anorexia, and sheep can partake in wool eating

A

zinc

42
Q

the fatlike substance secreted by the sebaceous glands of sheep

A

lanolin

43
Q

the most common way to collect sperm in goat and sheep

A

electroejaculation

44
Q

what is rut?

A

mating period for bucks that coincide with the does heat cycle

45
Q

what is felting/

A

when wool fibers get rubbed together under heat

46
Q

why is embryo transfer not commonly done in sheep/goats?

A

there are many cervical rings and can increase the cost and risk

47
Q

why do bucks have a strong odor while in rut

A

they urinate on their legs to attract the does