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Animal Science 107 Exam 1
I hate cows
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Agriculture
Undergraduate 1
02/12/2008

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Term
Forge 
Definition

Any type of grass plant

 

Term
Concentrate  
Definition
Any Seed Food
Term

Stallion

 

Definition
Horse Male of Breeding Age
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Mare
Definition

Sexually mature Female

 

Term
Colt
Definition
Young Male
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Filly
Definition
Sexually Immature Female Horse
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Foal
Definition
Newborn of either Sex Horse
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Gelding
Definition
Unsexed Male Horse
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Spayed
Definition
Horse- Unsexed Female
Term
Covering
Definition
Act of mating between horses
Term
Foaling
Definition
Act of Birth in horses
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Ram
Definition

Male sheep of breeding age

 

Term
Ewe
Definition

Mature Female Sheep

 

Term
Wether
Definition
Unsexed male
Term
Spayed
Definition
Unsexed Female
Term
Tupping
Definition
Act of mating between sheep
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Cock
Definition

Male chicken of breeding age betweeen 8 and 9 inches and black

 

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Hen
Definition
Mature Female Chicken
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Capon
Definition
Unsexed Male Chicken
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Buck
Definition
Goat- Male of breeding age
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Doe
Definition
Mature Female Goat
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Kid
Definition
Newborn Goat
Term
Wether-Goat
Definition
Unsexed Male Goat
Term
Spayed- Goat
Definition
Unsexed Female Goat
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Serving- Goats
Definition
Act of mating between Goats
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Boar-Pig
Definition
Male of Breeding Age
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Sow- Pig
Definition
Mature Female Pig
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Shoate-Pig
Definition
Pig immature male
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Gilt-pig
Definition
Immature female pig
Term
Barrow-pig
Definition
Castrated Male pig
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Farrowing- Pig
Definition
Act of birth for pigs
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Bos Indicus Cow
Definition

Cow Breed

  

 

Take Hot Humid weather very well

Very High maternal Traits

 

 

 

 

Term

British Breed

Cow 

Definition

Cow

 

Marbeling ability

Withstanding Cold temperatures

  

Term

Cow Breed

Continental

 

Definition

Cow Breed

 

Rapid Growth and Muscularity

 

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Santa Gertrudus Fact
Definition
Cow that was developed on the King Ranch...Now owned by Kleberg
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Angus Cow
Definition
Big Deal with Marbeling Ability
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Holstene Fact
Definition
This Cow produces a shit load of milk
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Standardbred Horse Fact
Definition
These horses like to pace and trot!!
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Thuroughbred Horses Fact
Definition

These horses run fast for a mile

 

Term
Brahman Cows
Definition
Bad assed heat tolerance, and get pissed off easily
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Blue Butt Pig
Definition
Hampshire Boar X any White Sow
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Landrace Pig Fact
Definition

This breed of pig has an extra vertebre and most prolific in terms of breeding. 

 

Term

-IRE (pigs)

 

"Hampshire" 

Definition
the pig ends with this suffix if it has ERECT EARS
Term
Yorkshire Fact
Definition
This Pig is considered the Mother Breed
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Peatrin Pig  Fact

Definition

Has PSS

 

Porcine stress syndrome

 

Term

PSS Causes PSE

 

"pale, soft, extrudative" 

Definition
Wet flabby meat...spam
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Merino (Sheep) fact
Definition
Most dominate sheep in the world wide sheep industry
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Suffolk sheep Fact
Definition
Poor Fleece quality sheep
Term

2 Breeds of dairy cattle

 

Definition
Holsteins and Jersey
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Angora Goats Fact
Definition

#1 In texas

 

#1 Mohair producer

 

Kid goats produce the finest shit

 

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Collic (horses)
Definition
Most important health concern in horses today
Term
Pony Classification
Definition
If a horse is under 14.2 it is a ...
Term
Horse Classification in height
Definition
If a horse is over 14.2 hands it is a
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Hand Measurment
Definition
4"
Term
Arabian Horse Blood Fact
Definition
Horse blood carried by almost all light horse breeds
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Broiler Chicken
Definition
Chicken less than 6 weeks old and less than 4 lbs...good shit
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Leghorn Chicken Fact
Definition
Most Prolific Egg Laying Breed of Chicken
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Quality Grades
Definition

USDA PRIME is first Choice in meat

USDA CHOICE is 2nd Choice in Meat

USDA SELECT is the 3rd choice in meat 

Term
Biggest problem in beef cattle industry
Definition
beef -lack of uniformity among breeds
Term
California
Definition
Leading State in Producing Milk
Term
Texas Dairy
Definition

8th in dairy produciton   

7th in dairy cow numbers

Leading Dairy COunty in texas is ERATh County 

Term
Horse  
Definition
Equine
Term
Cow
Definition
Bovine
Term
Goat
Definition
Caphrine
Term
Sheep
Definition
Ovine
Term
Pig
Definition
Porcine
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