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Castration of a male fowl

Caponize

Animals that eat primarily meat


Carnivores

Markets where participants buy and sell commodities which are sold for cash and delivered immediately

Cash markets

Removal of the testicles of a male animal

Castration

Substances that burn or destroy tissue by chemical and large intestines

Caustics

Pouch connected to the junction of the small and large intestines

Cecum

Basic unit of all life

Cell

Strong, tough muscle that blocks the fetus from the outside world until time for birth

Cervix

Threadlike structures within the nucleus of the cell that contain genetic information passed from one generation to the next

Chromosomes

Male animal places with the herd after artificial insemination to ensure the maximum number of females have settled

Clean-up male

First milk from mother

Colostrum

Life cycle stages of an extern parasite that consist of an egg, larva, pupa and adult

Complete metamorphosis

Stops the flow of blood from an artery by applying pressure

Compression bandage

Feedstuff that is low in fiber and relatively high in digestible nutrients like cereal grains

Concentrates

Working to develop behaviors in animals

Conditioning

Measured by estimating the average price of consumer goods and services purchased by individuals

Consumer price index

Transmissible to other animals

Contagious

Physical act of mating

Copulation

Materials that tend to eat away or consume and acid or drug

Corrosive

Additional feed for young animals that supplements nutrients provided by mother's milk

Creep feed

Mixing up of certain portions of genetic material during meiosis

Crossover

Technique used to freeze semen

Cryopreservation

Lack of testes descent into the scrotum

Cryptorchidism

Proportion of lean sellable meat given by a carcass

Cutability

Removal of the tip of the upper mandible of poultry

Debeaking

Loose material

Debris

Process of removing horns and preventing the growth of horns

Dehorning

When an animal does not cycle within the proper amount of time for breeding

Delayed breeding

Stage of estrous where the corpus luteum produces hormones that stimulate the uterus to prepare for pregnancy

Diestrus

Energy remaining from a feed after fecal energy is lost

Digestible energy

Reduction in particle size of feed so that the feed becomes soluble and can pass across the intestinal wall in to the vascular or lymph system

Digestion

Condition or disorder with recognizable signs and often having a known cause

Disease

Infective agents that result in decreased health in living things

Diseases

Infective agents that result I decreased health in living things

Diseases

Materials that destroy infective agents such as bacteria and viruses

Disinfectants

Removal of the tail of an animal

Docking

Removal of the tail of an animal

Docking

Hand favored or used most often

Dominant hand

Removal of the tail of an animal

Docking

Hand favored or used most often

Dominant hand

Clipping of the comb on poultry

Dubbing

Birthing difficulties

Dystocia