Intro Crossword

Female Sheep
Female horse
chicken raised for meat
Racing of this animal is illegal in most states
The body of a livestock animal from which the head, hide, legs, tail and viscera have been removed
This molecule gives meat its red color
This gland produces FSH and LH
Flehmen response is a reproductive reaction commonly seen in ______
Animal that exhibit superovulation will have high levels of this hormone
Fattening phase of production in meat animals
The mineral content of feedstuff is designated as _____ in a proximate analysis
Ether extract is used to determine the percentage of _______ in a feed stuff
The act of seizing and grasping food into the mouth is
This enzyme begins carbohydrate digestion in the mouth
involuntary constriction and relaxation of the muscles of the intestine
acidic fluid which passes from the stomach to the small intestine, consisting of gastric juices and partly digested food.
A fermented forage
Third compartment of a ruminant stomach
glandular stomach in a chicken
fishmeal or soybean meal are added to a diet to increase this nutrient
Innate behavior that is learned during a critical period early in life
Cause of the disease is refered to as
interaction between multiple genes such as the case in the chicken comb is an example of
___________ is a breeding system that emphasizes maternal traits
this is the only genetically modified animal that is approved fro human consumption
white component of a chicken egg is referred to as
some bones in a chicken are hallow and and referred to as
young female cow
sector in beef industry that focuses on finishing
the majority of a horses diet is composed of _____
corn soybean diet is typical for this species
diseases that can spread from animals to humans are referred to as
a young hen less that a year
a greenhouse gas that is produced by livestock