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Vet 212: Large Animal Disease > Vitals, Life Stages, Gestation > Flashcards

Vitals, Life Stages, Gestation Flashcards

1
Q

What is a cow’s normal heart rate and respiratory rate?

A

HR: 40-80
RR: 12-36

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2
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What is a cow’s normal temperature?

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100.5-102.5

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3
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What is a normal lifespan for cattle?

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15-20 years

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4
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How long is the gestation period for a cow?

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9 months (279 days)

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5
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What is the name for female cattle without a calf?

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Heifer

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6
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What is the name for female cattle greater than 30 months old?

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Cow

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7
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What is the name for a male cow?

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Bull

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8
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What is the name for a castrated male cow?

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Steer

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9
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What is an ox?

A

Steer that’s trained to pull

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10
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What is a young cow?

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Calf

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11
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When are female cattle bred?

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15 months

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12
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How long post-partum are cows rebred?

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60-80 days

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13
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What does “dried off” mean?

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45-60 days without lactation

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14
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What does “freshen” mean?

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Delivery of calf

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15
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What is the average lactation period in cattle?

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305 days

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16
Q

What is a normal heart rate and respiratory rate for sheep?

A

HR: 70-90 BPM
RR: 10-30 RPM

17
Q

What is a normal temperature for sheep?

A

102-104

18
Q

What is the average lifespan for a sheep?

A

8-15 years

19
Q

How long is the gestation period for sheep?

A

5 months

20
Q

How long is puberty for sheep?

A

5-8 months

21
Q

What is a female sheep called?

A

Ewe

22
Q

What is a male sheep called?

A

Ram

23
Q

What is a “wether”?

A

Castrated male sheep

24
Q

What is a young sheep called?

A

Lamb

25
Q

What is “lambing”?

A

Birthing for sheep

26
Q

What is a normal heart rate and respiratory rate for a goat?

A

HR: 70-90
RR: 10-30

27
Q

What is a normal temperature for a goat?

A

102-104

28
Q

What is normal life span for a goat?

A

8-12 years

29
Q

How long is gestation for a goat?

A

148-153 days

30
Q

How long is puberty for a goat?

A

4-8 months

31
Q

What is a female goat called?

A

Doe

32
Q

What is a male goat called?

A

Buck or Billy

33
Q

What is a young goat called?

A

Kid

34
Q

What is “kidding”?

A

Birthing (Goats)

35
Q

What is a normal heart rate and respiratory rate for a horse?

A

HR: 28-44
RR: 8-16

36
Q

What is the gestation period for a horse?

A

333-342 days

37
Q

What is a baby horse called?

A

Foal

38
Q

What is a filly? What is a colt?

A

Filly: female horse under 3 years
Colt: male horse under 3 years

39
Q

What is a mare, and what is a gelding? What is a stallion?

A

Mare: Female horse over 3 years
Gelding: Male horse over 3 years
Gelding: Castrated
Stallion: Intact
Mares: Intact

Vet 212: Large Animal Disease (6 decks)

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