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Dairy Industry
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Instructions:
Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. A metabolic disease characterized by excessive ketone body formation is _____
anthrax
ketosis
bovine diarrhea
energy
2. _____ is also known as acetonemia
dry
_____ _____ nitrogen
aflatoxin
ketosis
3. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development
anthometics
305 50-60
bovine diarrhea
estrogen
4. _____ is also known as barn itch
_____
mange
land grant act
red/mahogany
5. The period of nonlactation between two periods of lactation is called a _____ period
land grant act
dry
type
heel fly
6. _____ is a method of feeding cows aimed at finding their potential to secrete milk and used to prevent metabolic shortage in energy
challenge
hairy foot warts
mature equivalent (ME)
certified semen services
7. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis
ketosis
scours
vibriosis
anthrax
8. _____ parts blood must pass through the udder to produce one part milk
California - Arizona - Washington - Colorado
predicting transmitting ability type
300-500
milk fever
9. _____ is also known as bovine genital campylobacteriosis
certified semen services
93 (?)
oxytocin
vibriosis
10. _____ is a zoonotic disorder that affects as many as 90% of dairy farms by this parasitic organism
freemartin
anthrax
cryptospondiosis
_____ _____ nitrogen
11. The spores from the fatal disease _____ can live in the soil for more than 60 years
mule foot
mad cow
anthrax
energy
12. MUN is an abbreviation for _____
sarcoptic - saroptic mange
red water
4
_____ _____ nitrogen
13. _____ is the circumference of the body just back of the shoulders of an animal; used to estimate body weight
polled
Wisconsin
red/mahogany
barrel heart girth
14. _____ is also called gas gangrene
prolactane
malignant edema
BHVI (bovine herpes)
cattle grubs & hypodermosis
15. _____is one of the most commonly diagnosed viruses in bovine abortion cases and is easily prevented with vaccination and improved sanitation
bersolis
aflatoxin
milking shorthorn
bovine diarrhea
16. _____ is a fatal protozoan disesase of cattle that destroys the red blood cells - causing anemia and death
9.2 million
AI
anaplazmosis
polled
17. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown
California - Arizona - Washington - Colorado
challenge
Israel
oxytocin
18. _____ is themechanism that permits alternating vacuum and atmospheric pressure to exist between the teat cup liner and shell
lice
California - Arizona - Washington - Colorado
pulsator
305 50-60
19. The main points of a diary cow and their respective points (in judging) are *hint....there are 5*
rotary
scours
a) frame = 15% b) dairy character = 20% c) body capacity = 10% d) feet and legs = 15% e) udders = 40%
grass tetany
20. _____ is the state with the largest number of dairy cows
California - Arizona - Washington - Colorado
Wisconsin
x disease
prolactane
21. Established colleges of agrculture in each state are called _____
babcock
land grant act
rotary
predicting transmitting ability type
22. The period of nonlactation between two periods of lactation is called a _____ period
_____ _____ nitrogen
grass tetany
pulsator
dry
23. _____ is an infertile female calf born co-twin to a bull
freemartin
grass tetany
polled
California - Arizona - Washington - Colorado
24. An agent that destroys worms in the digestive tract is _____
anthometics
estrogen
hairy foot warts
red/mahogany
25. _____ is the standardization of lactation records to the level of yield that would have been attained by each cow if it had been a mature cow and calved in the month of the year of highest calving frequency for its breed
mature equivalent (ME)
bovine diarrhea
bersolis
malignant edema
26. _____ is an association that dairy farmers join to participate in its record-keeping and management plans and is operated jointly by the USDA and state college of agriculture of land grant universities
flat worm - liverflukes
Israel
California
DHI
27. _____ is the most common treatment for milk fever
milk production / udders / dairiness
barrel heart girth
vibriosis
calcium gluconate
28. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____
displaced abomasum
_____ _____ nitrogen
300-500
sarcoptic - saroptic mange
29. Intake crude protein that is broken down by microorganisms in the rumen is called _____
milk fever
tuburculosis
DIP (degraded intake protein)
tuburculosis
30. _____ is the common name for interdigital phlegmon
prolactane
microscopic e test
California - Arizona - Washington - Colorado
foot rot
31. The hormone _____ stimulates an increase of up to 20% more milk with only 5% more feed
Brown Swiss/Holstein
cryptospondiosis
Johne's
BST
32. _____ is also called illawara
16
milking shorthorn
red water
mature equivalent (ME)
33. _____ is a viral disorder that causes lesions indistinguishable from those of foot-and-mouth disease
California
vesicular stomatitis
bersolis
heel fly
34. _____ 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
cycle
9.2 million
microscopic e test
estrogen
35. _____ is another name for a cousel-type milk barn
rotary
challenge
prolactane
x disease
36. _____ is called parturient paresis
_____ _____ nitrogen
Israel
mule foot
milk fever
37. _____ is caused by a deficiency of iodine in the diet
heel fly
goiter
Brown Swiss
malignant edema
38. _____ is also known as bacillary hemoglobinuria
somatic
red water
a) frame = 15% b) dairy character = 20% c) body capacity = 10% d) feet and legs = 15% e) udders = 40%
TPI (type production index)
39. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development
type
body condition score
a) frame = 15% b) dairy character = 20% c) body capacity = 10% d) feet and legs = 15% e) udders = 40%
estrogen
40. _____ is the state with the largest number of dairy cows
1890
Wisconsin
challenge
challenge
41. CSS stands for _____
_____
aflatoxin
cycle
certified semen services
42. _____ is called parturient paresis
dry
roundworm
milk fever
_____ _____ nitrogen
43. The oldest breed of dairy cattle is _____
milk production / udders / dairiness
Brown Swiss
mad cow
Guernsey
44. The hormone _____ stimulate milk secretion
California - Arizona - Washington - Colorado
milk fever
4
prolactane
45. The dairy breed with the highes fat percentage is _____
Jersey
Johne's
DHI
anthometics
46. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown
type
epinephrine
freemartin
microscopic e test
47. Four of the leading states in milk production are _____ - _____ - _____ and _____
California - Arizona - Washington - Colorado
400
claw
mad cow disease
48. The Holstein Association uses _____ as a method of ranking bulls on their overall performance
ketosis
9.2 million
93 (?)
TPI (type production index)
49. _____ is the common name for nematodes
epinephrine
roundworm
prolactin
ketosis
50. _____ and _____ are two reportable external parasites common to dairy and beef cattle
101.5
sarcoptic - saroptic mange
lice
Wisconsin