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Dairy Industry

Subjects : industries, dairy
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. _____ is the nation with the highest-producing dairy cows






2. _____ is also known as acetonemia






3. _____ is the common name for bovine spongiform encephalopathy






4. _____ is the common name for ruminal tympany






5. _____ is the common name for ruminal tympany






6. _____ is a zoonotic disorder that affects as many as 90% of dairy farms by this parasitic organism






7. _____ is the state that produces the most milk (total pounds)






8. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria






9. _____ is a test for determination of BF% in milk






10. _____ is used to regularly evaluate where an individual cow stands in body condition relative to the ideals for its stage of lactation






11. _____ is the number of dairy cows in the US






12. _____ is an example of a trematode






13. The mammary system of a cow is divided into _____ independent parts






14. _____ is a disease that causes chronic diarrhea and weight loss resulting from infection with the bacterium Mycobacterium paratuberculosis

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15. _____ is also known as red nose






16. _____ is a chamber that connects the four teat cups to the milk lin e






17. Established colleges of agrculture in each state are called _____






18. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






19. _____ describes an animal that has a crooked hock - which causes the lower part of the leg to be bent forward out of a normal perpendicular straight line






20. The Ayrshire breed is colored _____






21. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development






22. The primary milk secretion hormone is _____






23. The tendency of two or more traits that vary in the same direction or in opposite directions due to common forces or influences is known as _____






24. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






25. _____ is adjustment of milk with different fat percentages to equivalent amounts on an energy basis






26. The dairy breed with a golden yellow color to its milk is _____






27. An agent that destroys worms in the digestive tract is _____






28. _____ is the number of dairy cows in the US






29. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis






30. The Holstein Association uses _____ as a method of ranking bulls on their overall performance






31. _____ is the circumference of the body just back of the shoulders of an animal; used to estimate body weight






32. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






33. _____ is a fatal protozoan disesase of cattle that destroys the red blood cells - causing anemia and death






34. The dairy breed with the highes fat percentage is _____






35. _____ is also called illawara






36. _____ and _____ are two reportable external parasites common to dairy and beef cattle






37. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






38. _____ is the most commonly used test for diagnosis of leptospirosis in cattle






39. _____ is caused by a deficiency of magnesium in the diet






40. _____ is an example of a trematode






41. The main points of a diary cow and their respective points (in judging) are *hint....there are 5*






42. _____ is another name for a cousel-type milk barn






43. _____ is also called gas gangrene






44. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






45. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






46. _____ is another name for a cousel-type milk barn






47. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion






48. A count of _____ cells helps determine inflammation of the mammary gland






49. _____ is adjustment of milk with different fat percentages to equivalent amounts on an energy basis






50. Intake crude protein that is broken down by microorganisms in the rumen is called _____