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| A concentrate would be high in fiber and low in carbohydrates |
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| Macrominerals are needed in smaller amounts than microminerals |
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| Non-ruminants can not break alpha 1,4 linkages in starch |
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| The horse has a rumen to digest fiber |
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| Fiber is digested in the foregut of the horse |
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| In a normal diet, there is more % carbohydrate than either fat or protein |
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| In metabolism, if anabolism exceeds catabolism, the animal will increase in cell number size |
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| As digestibility increases, fecal output decreases |
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| In pet foods, economics or price per lb is less important to owners than in livestock feeds |
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| To give birth in horses is called farrowing |
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| If one or both of the testicles of an animal fail to descend in to the scrotum, testosterone production will stop while fertility or sperm production increases |
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| It is possible that clones may have a slightly different phenotype while having the same genotype |
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| Cloning has been very successful and is routinely used in commercial livestock production |
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| The process of removing the genetic material from slaughterhouse ova prior to cloning is called meiotic induction |
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| The amount of heat lost by radiation is greatly affected by relative humidity |
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| As heat stress increases the animal must increase heat loss to remain homeothermic |
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| At maturity it is easier for an animal to fatten than at puberty |
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| A "hand" is the most common measure of horses and equals 4 inches |
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| Species that give birth to multiple young such as a sow, have less prenatal growth than species that have single offfspring |
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| Ruminant animals utilize microbes to break the bets 1,4 linkage of cellulose |
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| An increase in cell size would be termed hyperplasia |
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| Most growth post-natal occcurs due to hyperplasia |
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| Fat tissue is the first tissue to mature in the animal |
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| In poikilotherms, body temperature varies more than homeotherms |
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| Concentrates such as corn are less variable in nutrient content than forages or roughage |
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| Providing an environment within the TNZ is always the most economical way to produce livestock |
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| One way to determine if an animal is in TNZ is if they have the lowest maintenance requirement |
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| Heat loss is highly related to body surface area |
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| Development means body parts grow at different rates based on their need for survival |
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| An earlier maturing animals would usually have a smaller mature size than a later maturing animal |
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| Age measured in units of time would be called physiological age |
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| The highest priority for nutrients in the body is? |
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| The sub-units or "building blocks" of proteins are called? |
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| The structure that is most similar to man's stomach? |
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| Which structure is responsible for most nutrient absorption? |
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| An example of a protein supplement coomonly fed to livestock? |
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| Which animal's digestive tract is most similar to man's? |
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| The ruminant compartment most similar to man's stomach is? |
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| THe structure in the bird that is responsible for fermentation and moistening food is the? |
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| The major site of absorption in most animals |
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| The structure that leads from the testes and enters the male body is? |
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| The gestation length of the pig is? |
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| If i synchronized estrous in cattle by shortening their cycle, I would...? |
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| Destroy the CL to reduce progesterone |
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| The transfer of heat by a fluid or air is? |
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| The TNZ varies by which factors? |
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| Age, Size, Specie, Insulation ot hair coat |
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| The graph declining from the left the the right with a straight line in the middle depicts the relationship between what? |
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| The most cost effective way to use superior genetics and know birth and projected birthing dates is? |
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| AI (Artificial Insemination) |
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| A sheep weighs 10 lbs at birth and 100 lbs at 100 days of age. What is her WDA? |
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| A male castrate horse is called a |
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