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Dairy Industry

Subjects : industries, dairy
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. _____ is also called gas gangrene






2. _____ is also known as hyperkeratosis






3. _____ 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






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






5. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






6. Milk is actually secreted in grapelike structures called _____






7. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






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






9. _____ is the common name for nematodes






10. _____ is caused by a deficiency of vitamin E or Se in dairy calves






11. _____ is the most important type trait in a diary cow






12. _____ is the common name for ruminal tympany






13. _____ is the common name for papillomatous digital dermatitis






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






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






16. The hormone _____ counteracts milk letdown






17. _____ are wingless - flattened insects






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






19. 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 _____






20. _____ are age conversion formulas applied to milk production records of young cows to compare their milk yield with that of more mature cows






21. _____ parts blood must pass through the udder to produce one part milk






22. _____ was the year the babcock test was developed






23. _____ is the normal rectal temperature of a diary cow






24. Four of the leading states in milk production are _____ - _____ - _____ and _____






25. MUN is an abbreviation for _____






26. _____ is caused by a deficiency of vitamin E or Se in dairy calves






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






28. The spores from the fatal disease _____ can live in the soil for more than 60 years






29. The hormone _____ stimulates mammary duct development






30. The disorder _____ is prevented by the use of DCADs






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






32. _____ is called parturient paresis






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






34. _____ is also known as barn itch






35. _____ is also known as acetonemia






36. _____ is a viral disorder that causes lesions indistinguishable from those of foot-and-mouth disease






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






38. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






39. _____ is caused by Mycobacterium bovis






40. The hormone _____ stimulates milk letdown






41. Casting is used as a temporary treatment of _____






42. _____ is caused by the heel fly






43. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






44. _____ is the common name for infectious bovine keratoconjunctivitis






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






46. _____ is a cuase of cattle grubs






47. _____ is an example of a trematode






48. _____ is a viral disorder that causes lesions indistinguishable from those of foot-and-mouth disease






49. CSS stands for _____






50. CSS stands for _____