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Dairy Cow Industry

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1. Also known as acetonemia.






2. Also known as Red Nose.






3. Caused by Mycobacterium bovis.






4. Common name for syndactylism.






5. Common name for nematodes.






6. The main points of a dairy cow and their perspective points in juding are...






7. Number of dairy cows in the United States.






8. Common name for infectious bovine keratonconjuctivitis.






9. Method of feeding cows aimed at finding their potential to secrete milk and used to prevent metabolic shortage in energy.






10. Holstein Association uses ______________ as a method of ranking bulls on their overall performance.






11. Spores from this fatal disease can live in the soil for more than 60 years.






12. Uses DCADS to minimize incidence of _______?






13. Diarrhea.






14. CSS stands for.






15. Stiff Lamb - Nutritional Muscular Dystrophy - Caused by a defficiency of Vitamin E or Selenium in dairy calves.






16. Hormone stimulates milk production.






17. State producing the most milk (total pounds).






18. Most common limiting nutrient for high milk yield.






19. Molds which develop on feed producing toxins.






20. Intake protein that is broken down by microorganisms in the rumen.






21. PTAT






22. Also known as Bovine genital Campylobacteriosis.






23. Optinum daylight hours for maximum milk yield.






24. Also known as Bacillary hemoglobinuria.






25. MUN is abbreviation for ___________?






26. Most common treatment for milk fever.






27. Rolling herd average for U.S. dairy herd.






28. Milk is actually secreted in grape-like structures called ____






29. Naturally hornless.






30. The world record/ cow/ year for milk yield (in pounds).






31. Normal rectal temperature of a dairy cow.






32. Hormone Stimulates milk letdown.






33. The dairy breed that is used mostly for milk and veal is _____






34. Parts blood must pass through the udder to produce milk.






35. Period of non-lactation between two periods of lactation.






36. Metabolic Disease characterized by accessive ketone body formation.






37. A fatal protozoan disease of cattle that destroys the red blood cells - causing anemia and death.






38. Disease causing chronic diarrhea - weight loss resulting from infection with the bacterium Mycobacterium paratuberculosis.

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39. Should only be used as a last resort for the treatment of ruminal tymphany.






40. An example of a trematode.






41. Caused by a deficiency of Mg in the diet.






42. Describes an animal having a crooked hock - which causes the lower part of the leg to be bent forward out of a normal perpendicular straight line.






43. Also known as traumatic gastritis.






44. Count of ____ cells helps determine inflammation of the mammary gland






45. An infertile female calf born co-twin to a bull.






46. Mechanism that permits alternating vacuum and atmospheric pressure to exit between the teat cup liner and shell.






47. Physical conformation of an animal.






48. The oldest breed of dairy cattle.






49. Disease characterized by pneumonia or septicemia. The highest incidence occurs in animals subjected to stress.






50. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of this disorder.