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42 Cards in this Set
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T/F: Electroejaculation is the most commonly used method for semen collection in sheep.
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True
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T/F: A rectal temperature below 100° F in a kid would warrant immediate attention.
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True
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T/F: The genus species of a sheep is Ovis aries.
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True
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T/F: The genus species of a goat is Capra hircus.
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True
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T/F: The name of an adult male sheep is a ewe.
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False; The name of an adult female sheep is a ewe.
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T/F:The name of an adult female goat is a doe.
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True
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T/F: The name of a neonate sheep is a lamb.
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True
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T/F: The name of a neonate goat is a kid.
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True
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T/F: The name of an adult male sheep is a ram.
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True
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T/F: The name of an adult male goat is a buck.
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True
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T/F: A castrated male goat is called a wether.
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False; A castrated male sheep is called a wether.
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T/F: The act of parturition in sheep is called lambing.
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True
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T/F: The act of parturition in goats is called kidding.
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True
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T/F: The normal body temperature for both goats and sheep is 101° F to 104° F.
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True
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T/F: The normal pulse rate for both goats and sheep is 70 to 90 beats per minute.
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True
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T/F: Male sheep reach puberty between 4 and 7 months of age.
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False; Male sheep reach puberty between 6 and 9 months of age.
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T/F: In general sheep are seasonally polyestrous, short day breeders.
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True
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T/F: Sheep ovulate 24 to 30 hours after the onset of estrus.
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True
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T/F: Sheep have a placental attachment of placentomes.
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True
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T/F: Goats are in estrus for 2 to 3 days.
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True
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How many genetic combinations are possible with polled intersex breeds? A) One B) Two C) Three D) Four |
C) Three
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How many types of Merino sheep are there? A) One B) Two C) Three D) Four |
C) Three
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Which of the following can produce fall lambs? A) Dorset B) Hampshire C) Merino D) Angora |
A) Dorset
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Which type of goat has two white stripes down its face? A) Toggenburg B) Boer C) Alpine D) Golden Guernsey |
A) Toggenburg
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Diarrhea within the first few days of a lamb’s life is usually caused by: A) Escherichia coli B) Clostridium tetani C) Actinobacillosis D) Salmonella |
A) Escherichia coli
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Which of the following breeds was bred in England, has a large blocky body type, and has a face, ears, and legs that are black? A) Southdown B) Suffolk C) Cotswold D) Romanov |
B) Suffolk
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Which of the following breeds has black nostrils? A) Cotswold B) Leicester C) Lincoln D) Montadale |
B) Leicester
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Which of the following breeds is a long wool breed? A) Cotswold B) Suffolk C) Southdown D) Romanov |
A) Cotswold
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Which breed of goat is white in color with a red head and white blaze? A) Boer B) Nubian C) Spanish |
A) Boer |
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How many different types of ears can a La Mancha have? A) Two B) Three C) Four D) Five |
A) Two
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Which breed of goat does not produce cashmere? A) Boer B) Angora C) Nubian D) Toggenburg |
B) Angora
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An HH male will be: A) Polled B) Horned C) This isn’t the gene combination that matters. |
A) Polled
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During what stage of parturition is the fetus expelled? A) Stage 1 B) Stage 2 C) Stage 3 D) Stage 4 |
B) Stage 2
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Most births are born in which of the following presentations: A) Back legs first B) One front leg and one back leg C) A head diving position D) Sideways |
C) A head diving position
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After how long in active labor with contractions should one wait before calling the birth a dystocia? A) 10 minutes B) 20 minutes C) 30 minutes D) Sheep and goats don’t experience dystocia. |
C) 30 minutes
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After how many hours of a retained placenta should they be treated? A) 2 B) 4 C) 6 D) 12 |
D) 12
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If a newborn lamb has a heart rate of between 70 and 90 beats per minute, what should be performed? A) Mouth to mouth B) Cardiac massage C) Nothing, this is a normal heart rate. |
B) Cardiac massage
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What is the respiratory resuscitation rate that should be used if a newborn lamb is not breathing? A) 10 breaths per minute B) 20 breaths per minute C) 30 breaths per minute D) 40 breaths per minute |
B) 20 breaths per minute
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What percentage of a lamb’s body weight should they receive in colostrum? A) 10% to 15% B) 20% to 25% C) 30% to 35% D) 40% to 45% |
A) 10% to 15%
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How soon after birth should meconium be passed? A) 4 hours B) 6 hours C) 15 hours D) 24 hours |
D) 24 hours
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In sheep and goats, how many hours after parturition must pass before it is necessary to treat them for a retained placenta? A) 9 B) 12 C) 1 D) 15 |
B) 12
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