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Dairy Cow Industry
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1. Milking cows are usually milked ____ days and 'dried up' ___ days before the next lactation
Udders: 40 % Dairy Character: 20% Frame: 15% Feet and Legs: 15% Body Capacity: 10%
305 - 60
Mule Foot
Barrel Heart Girth
2. Most common treatment for milk fever.
Mange
Ketosis
X Disease
Calcium Glucanate
3. Age conversion formulas applied to milk production of young cows to compare their milk yield with more mature cows.
Mature Equivalent
Hairy Foot Wart
Correlation
BST (Bovine Somatotropin)
4. An example of a trematode.
Pulsator
Liver Fluke
Heel Fly
Red Water Disease
5. Also called gas gangrene.
Malignant Edema
Certified Semen Services
Dry
Brucellosis
6. The common name for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE).
Cattle Grubs
Hairy Foot Wart
Mad Cow Disease
CA - AZ - WA - CO
7. Normal rectal temperature of a dairy cow.
101.5
Milk Fever
Mad Cow Disease
Land-Grant Act
8. The dairy breed with the highest fat percentage.
Mule Foot
Jersey
Israel
Certified Semen Services
9. Common name for infectious bovine keratonconjuctivitis.
Israel
Pinkeye
Somatic
Anthrax
10. State with the largest number of dairy cows.
Wisconsin
Milk Fever
300-500
4
11. Hormone Stimulates milk letdown.
Oxytocin
Anthrax
Polled
Goiter
12. A zoonotic disorder affecting as many as 90% of dairy farms.
Cryptosporidiosis
Brucellosis
Grass Tetany
Anthrax
13. Recommended method for dairy cattle.
Anaplasmosis
AI
Shipping Fever
Prolactin
14. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of this disorder.
Mad Cow Disease
Displaced Abomasum
Vibriosis
CA - AZ - WA - CO
15. 'Barn-itch'.
Mad Cow Disease
Israel
4
Mange
16. Also known as Bovine genital Campylobacteriosis.
Freemartin
Brown Swiss
Vibriosis
Lumpy Jaw
17. Common name for ruminal tymphany.
AI
Bloat
Liver Fluke
Pinkeye
18. An infertile female calf born co-twin to a bull.
101.5
Freemartin
Mad Cow Disease
Polled
19. CSS stands for.
Certified Semen Services
Goiter
1890
Shipping Fever
20. The circumference of the body just back of the shoulders. Used to estimate body weight.
Grass Tetany
16
Wisconsin
Barrel Heart Girth
21. Is the nation with the highest producing dairy cows.
DCUS (Dairy Cow Uniform Scorecard)
Udders: 40 % Dairy Character: 20% Frame: 15% Feet and Legs: 15% Body Capacity: 10%
Vibriosis
Israel
22. Intake protein that is broken down by microorganisms in the rumen.
9 -200 -000
Brown Swiss
Degraded Intake Protein
Mad Cow Disease
23. 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.
Type Production Index
Calcium Glucanate
Sickle
Brucellosis
24. PTAT
Liver Fluke
Predicting Transmitting Ability Trait
Pinkeye
Vesicular Stromatitis
25. Caused by Mycobacterium bovis.
Tuberculosis
Johne's
Cattle Grubs
Milk Urea Nitrogen
26. Caused by Actinomy bovis.
Malignant Edema
Somatic
Lumpy Jaw
Johne's
27. Year Babcock Test was developed.
300-500
1890
Certified Semen Services
Type Production Index
28. Common name for syndactylism.
Energy
BST (Bovine Somatotropin)
Mule Foot
Hairy Foot Wart
29. Common name for interdigital phlegmon.
Jersey
Foot Rot
Heel Fly
Red Water Disease
30. Agent which destroys worms in digestive tract.
Udders
Anthrometics
101.5
Mule Foot
31. Most important type trait in a dairy cow.
1890
Mange
Udders
Johne's
32. Stiff Lamb - Nutritional Muscular Dystrophy - Caused by a defficiency of Vitamin E or Selenium in dairy calves.
Ketosis
White Muscle Disease
Holstein
Anthrometics
33. Common name for nematodes.
Roundworms
DHIA ( Dairy Herd Improvement Association)
Israel
Microscopic Agglutination Test
34. Also known as traumatic gastritis.
Mule Foot
Hardware Disease
Calcium Glucanate
BST (Bovine Somatotropin)
35. Caused by a deficiency of iodine in the diet.
Bovine Herpes Infectious Virus
Babcock
Roundworms
Goiter
36. Rolling herd average for U.S. dairy herd.
2 -180
Bovine Viral Disease
Anthrometics
Milking Shorthorn
37. Caused by the heel fly.
Lumpy Jaw
Milk Fever
Cattle Grubs
Energy
38. Hormone stimulates an increase of up to 20% more milk with only 5% more feed.
BST (Bovine Somatotropin)
Bloat
X Disease
Rotary
39. Parts blood must pass through the udder to produce milk.
300-500
16
Anthrax
Type
40. Milk is actually secreted in grape-like structures called ____
Aveoli
Oxytocin
Sarcoptic - Saroptic
300-500
41. Cause of cattle grubs.
Heel Fly
Mad Cow Disease
Type Production Index
16
42. Established colleges of agriculture in each state.
White Muscle Disease
Land-Grant Act
Cattle Grubs
Claw
43. A chamber that connects the four teat cups to the milk line.
Claw
Displaced Abomasum
Lumpy Jaw
Prolactin
44. Adjustment of milk with different fat percentages to equivalent amounts on an energy basis.
305 - 60
Claw
Heel Fly
FCM (Fat Corrected Milk)
45. Count of ____ cells helps determine inflammation of the mammary gland
Somatic
Heel Fly
Bovine Herpes Infectious Virus
Certified Semen Services
46. Also known as acetonemia.
DHIA ( Dairy Herd Improvement Association)
1890
Ketosis
Foot Rot
47. Tendency of two or more traits to vary in the same direction or in opposite directions due to common forces or influences.
Holstein
67 -914
Correlation
Goiter
48. Naturally hornless.
Foot Rot
Polled
Bovine Herpes Infectious Virus
300-500
49. Also known as hyperkeratosis.
X Disease
Freemartin
Barrel Heart Girth
Udders: 40 % Dairy Character: 20% Frame: 15% Feet and Legs: 15% Body Capacity: 10%
50. Common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis.
X Disease
300-500
Myotoxins
Hairy Foot Wart