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