What is the order of energy allocation?
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Maintenance
Reproduction
Growth
Lactation
Storage
,What are the rules for nesting scores?
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1 - lowest score - you can see all of the calf's legs when bedded
2 - you can see some of the calf's legs when bedded
3 - best score - you can't see any of the calf's legs when bedded
How long is the estrous cycle in cattle?
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21 days
Can animals with Epitheliochorial placenta get antibiotics in utero? Why?
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No, it has 2 layers - a maternal layer and a fetal layer. The antibodies can't
get through two layers
Why are hutches used for calves?
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, Reduces nose to nose contact to reduce the spread of disease
What are organic acids?
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Lactic Acid
Acetic Acid
Butyric Acid
Proprionic Acid
Why is it important that a calf gets grain?
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It develops the rumen because it uses microbes to break down the
carbohydrates in grain which produces VFAs and they develop the rumen -
especially butyrate - because they stimulate the epithelium which grows
more papillae with gives you more surface area to absorb nutrients
What is milk fat made up of?
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Triglycerides
400 different fatty acids
, What is lunge space?
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The space in front of where the cow gets up. She has to rock her body
forward to get the momentum to get up and this extends past her laying
down space
What does cfu mean?
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Colony Forming Units
What is the biggest financial loss due to mastitis?
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Decrease in production
What is the esophogeal groove?
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A groove in the calf's esophagus that sends milk straight to the abomasum
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Maintenance
Reproduction
Growth
Lactation
Storage
,What are the rules for nesting scores?
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1 - lowest score - you can see all of the calf's legs when bedded
2 - you can see some of the calf's legs when bedded
3 - best score - you can't see any of the calf's legs when bedded
How long is the estrous cycle in cattle?
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21 days
Can animals with Epitheliochorial placenta get antibiotics in utero? Why?
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No, it has 2 layers - a maternal layer and a fetal layer. The antibodies can't
get through two layers
Why are hutches used for calves?
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, Reduces nose to nose contact to reduce the spread of disease
What are organic acids?
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Lactic Acid
Acetic Acid
Butyric Acid
Proprionic Acid
Why is it important that a calf gets grain?
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It develops the rumen because it uses microbes to break down the
carbohydrates in grain which produces VFAs and they develop the rumen -
especially butyrate - because they stimulate the epithelium which grows
more papillae with gives you more surface area to absorb nutrients
What is milk fat made up of?
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Triglycerides
400 different fatty acids
, What is lunge space?
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The space in front of where the cow gets up. She has to rock her body
forward to get the momentum to get up and this extends past her laying
down space
What does cfu mean?
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Colony Forming Units
What is the biggest financial loss due to mastitis?
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Decrease in production
What is the esophogeal groove?
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A groove in the calf's esophagus that sends milk straight to the abomasum