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66 Cards in this Set
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merck's disease is aka _____
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range paralysis
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mercks disease is caused by ____
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a herpes virus that effects chickens 6-16 wks of aga
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newcastle disease is known as _____
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avian pneumoencephalitis
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trichomaniasis does what to what to cows? and affects what bird?
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cows: abortion; turkeys
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what does the preen gland do?
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secretes oil to the feathers
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tell me about the plymouth rocks chickens
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known for meat and eggs, produce brown eggs.
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rhode island reds?
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dual purpose birds, produces brown eggs, known more for eggs.
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new hampshire
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dual purpose chicken, more for meat
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white leghorns?
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most common laying hen
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Ross?
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industry standard broiler for meat bird
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cornish?
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ultimate meat bird!
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syrinx
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voicebox for chickens
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qualitative trait?
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is a sex linked characteristic, coat color, size
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quantitative trait?
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influenced by environment; milk production and fertility
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sexing of chickens
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machine sexing, color sexing, feather sexing
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____ is the process of losing feathers from the wings and body.
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molting
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___ is the only duck breed with different ancestry.
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muscovy
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grass tetany is aka? what is it caused by?
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grass staggers; deficiency of Mg
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blind staggers is aka? caused by too much _____.
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alkali disease; Se
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curled toe paralysis is caused by deficiency of ____.
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riboflavin (B2)
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___ is high in fiber, low in energy.
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roughage
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____ is the virus that effects the respiratory, enteric, and nervous systems of poultry. killed 17 millioin birds.
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avian influenza.
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___ is aka slipped tendon. caused by deficiency of ____.
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perosis; Mg.
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___ is aka shipping fever and pasteurellosis. caused by high amounts of stress or dust inhalation.
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pneumonia
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what does PEMS stand for? who does this effect?
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poult enteritis mortality syndrome; turkeys
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pullorum disease is aka ____.
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salmonella pullorum
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___ is a young chicken under 13 wks of age.
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broiler
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____ is aka as a hen; female poultry; often culled from laying operations.
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stewing chicken
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____ is a young chicken usually 3-5 months of age of either sex.
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roaster
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incubation of a chicken? Turkey? Duck?
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21, 28,28 days
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ambient tempt of incubation is _____
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99.5
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male turkey?
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tom
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gander is a _____
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mature male goose
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gosling is a _____
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young goose of geese of either sex
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one of the best breeds of duck for egg production.
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khaki campbell
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___ is the process of examining an intact egg by holding the egg infront of a strong beam of light for the shell soundness.
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candling
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___ is most popular breed of geese in U.S.
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Toulouse
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azoturia is aka _____. which is?
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monday morning disease. overexurtion of the muscles but you dont change the amount of food they eat.
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founder is aka _____. characterized by _____.
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laminitis. sore feet, unnatural stance, and abnormal growth of hoof tissue.
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what is the thermal comfort zone of a chicken?
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85 degrees
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strangles is aka ______. it has flu and cold-like symptoms in a horse.
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equine distemper
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potomac horse fever is aka ____. spread by ______.
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equine monocytic ehrlichiosis; lice, ticks, fleas
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HYPP stands for?
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Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis
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OCD stands for? it is the _____ of cartilage.
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Osteochondritis dissecan; the progressive breakdown.
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Llamas RBC's are _______.
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are smaller and shaped like those found in reptiles (elliptical).
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____ is # of chromosomes found in the gamates, which is 1/2 the normal # of chromosomes found in somatic cells.
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haploid
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The cross section of the pork chop muscle, usually measured between the 10th and the 11th ribs is the _____.
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loin eye
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____ has same symptoms as foot and mouth disease.
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vesicular exanthema
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___ results in colored patches on the skin, high tempt, and low death rates.
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erysipelas
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___ is aka fly strike.
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myiasis
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vesicular exanthema is aka _______
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san miguel sea lioin viral disease
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gelatin comes form ____.
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bone marrow and cartilage
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____ is a beef animal in the phase between being weaned and ready for finished in the feedlot.
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stocker
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____ is a young animal that carries sufficient height but insufficient finish for slaughter purposes and will make good gains if place on feed.
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feeder
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_____ America’s first breed of cattle.
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Santa Gertrudis
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____ is the humped cattle
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brahman
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____ most numerous registered cattle breed
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hereford
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___ is oldest breeds on the european continent
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limousin
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contagious ecthyma is aka ____ or _____.
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orf; sore mouth
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brucellosis is known as ____ for humans.
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undulant fever
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___ aka milk fever
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parturient paresis
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ketosis is aka ____. to prevent you must ____.
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pregnancy disease; challenge feeding
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% of diet roughage grain for heifers, horses, dairy cattle.
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90% grain for heifers, half in roughage for horses, and dairy cattle 3%
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exudative epidermitis is aka _____.
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greasy pig syndrome
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hog cholera is aka ____.
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swine fever
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___ or ____ induce superovulation.
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FSH or PMSG
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