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Dairy Cow Industry

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1. Normal rectal temperature of a dairy cow.






2. Also known as hyperkeratosis.






3. Number of dairy cows in the United States.






4. State with the largest number of dairy cows.






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






6. Common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis.






7. The circumference of the body just back of the shoulders. Used to estimate body weight.






8. Also known as Bacillary hemoglobinuria.






9. A zoonotic disorder affecting as many as 90% of dairy farms.






10. 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.






11. Hormone stimulates mammary duct development.






12. Hormone Stimulates milk letdown.






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






14. Metabolic Disease characterized by accessive ketone body formation.






15. The dairy breed with a golden yellow color to its milk.






16. Hormone counteracts milk letdown.






17. Is the nation with the highest producing dairy cows.






18. An example of a trematode.






19. Caused by a deficiency of iodine in the diet.






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






21. Diarrhea.






22. Physical conformation of an animal.






23. The common name for Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE).






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






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

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26. An association which dairy farmers join to participate in their record-keeping and management plans and is operated jointly by the USDA and state colleges of agriculture and land-grant universities.






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






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






29. Tendency of two or more traits to vary in the same direction or in opposite directions due to common forces or influences.






30. Also known as Red Nose.






31. Recommended method for dairy cattle.






32. Common name for interdigital phlegmon.






33. Four of the leading states in milk production are ___ ___ __ __






34. The ____ is used by all dairy cattle breed associations as the standard for judging and classifying cattle






35. Also known as acetonemia.






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






37. The mammary system of a cow is divided into ___ independent parts.






38. One of the most commonly diagnosed viruses in bovine abortion cases and easily prevented with vaccination and improved sanitation.






39. The oldest breed of dairy cattle.






40. Common name for nematodes.






41. 'Barn-itch'.






42. Also known as Bovine genital Campylobacteriosis.






43. The dairy breed with the highest fat percentage.






44. Common name for ruminal tymphany.






45. The Ayrshire breed is colored ____ and white.






46. Hormone stimulates an increase of up to 20% more milk with only 5% more feed.






47. A chamber that connects the four teat cups to the milk line.






48. Unulent fever in people.






49. Used to regularly evaluate where an individual cow stands in body condition relative to the ideals for her stage in lactation.






50. Parturient paresis.






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