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Nutrition Flashcards

1
Q

A body condition score of 1 means what?

A

Severe underconditioning

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2
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What does a body condition score of 2 mean?

A

Frame is obvious

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3
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What does a body condition score of 3 mean?

A

Frame and covering well balanced

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4
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What does a body condition score of 4 mean?

A

Frame is not as visible as covering

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5
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What does a body condition score of 5 mean?

A

Severe overconditioning

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6
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Why do dairy cattle need to be kept thinner?

A

Because they are prone to hepatic lipidosis

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7
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What is the dental formula of cattle?

A

0/4, 0/0, 3/3, 3/3

Total of 32

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8
Q

What do cattle of instead of upper incisors?

A

Dental pad

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9
Q

How much can a rumen hold?

A

42.5 gallons

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10
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What byproducts are eructated?

A

Methane

Carbon dioxide

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11
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What is the rumen pH?

A

6.2 and 7.2

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12
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How much water do healthy mature cattle drink per day?

A

10 to 14 gallons

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13
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What should beef calves be fed?

A

Creep feed

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14
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What is creep fed?

A

Small amounts of grain in a location to which the dam does not have access

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15
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What should be fed free choice to cattle?

A

Sodium and Chloride

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16
Q

Deficiencies of what can lead to increases in stillbirths?

A

Iodine

17
Q

High-grain diets can cause this deficiency and can be corrected with the use of limestone?

A

Calciium

18
Q

Phosphorous deficiency results in what in young animals?

A

Poor appetite, slow growth, and unthriftiness

19
Q

Phosphorous deficiency in lactating animals causes what?

A

Fragile bones

Poor appetitie

20
Q

Deficiencies in what can cause listlessness, ocular discharge, anemia, ketosis, abortions, decreased milk production and decreased appetite

A

Cobalt

21
Q

Deficiency in this causes signs of neurologic disorders, lameness, anemia, diarrhea?

A

Copper

22
Q

What levels vary in the soil and should be fed in a trace mineralized salt?

A

Selenium

23
Q

Young male animals require higher levels of this for normal testicular development?

A

Zinc

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