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AS1 - Beef Cattle Unit

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  • What is #29?
    Heartgirth
  • What part of the ruminant stomach is this?
    Reticulum
  • Describe "rumination".
    Rechewing of food after it has been in the rumen
  • What do we call the male cattle that we use for beef products?
    Steer
  • What term is used when referring to young cattle?
    Calf
  • What is #1?
    Poll
  • What is #25?
    Tail Head
  • What is the term used to describe the muscle contractions that move in waves?
    Peristalsis
  • Which beef breed can grow curly, thick hair in colder climates?
    Charolais
  • Name the breed!
    Brahman
  • What can be used to estimate the weight of most large animals?
    Heartgirth
  • What part of the ruminant system can move food in two directions?
    Esophagus
  • Name the breed!
    Santa Gertrudis
  • Name the breed!
    Limousin
  • What part of the ruminant stomach squeezes the excess liquid out of the feed?
    Omasum
  • Name the breed!
    Gelbvieh
  • What is #19?
    Dewclaw
  • What is #30?
    Crest
  • What is #21?
    Hock
  • What term is used for an intact male cattle used for breeding?
    Bull
  • What term is used when referring to a female cattle used for breeding?
    Cow
  • Which part of the digestive system absorbs water and adds mucus to the waste?
    Large Intestine
  • What is #26?
    Rump
  • Where do the horns grow on cattle?
    Poll
  • What part of the ruminant stomach is this?
    Rumen
  • What is #16?
    Sheath or Navel
  • Which beef breed has specialized physical characteristics to live in the Indian climate?
    Brahman
  • Which part of the digestive system absorbs the nutrients from the feed?
    Small Intestine
  • What part of the ruminant stomach is this?
    Abomasum
  • What is #22?
    Switch
  • What part of the ruminant stomach has enzymes to break down the feed for absorption?
    Abomasum
  • What is #6?
    Dewlap
  • Which part of the ruminant stomach has saliva to help moisten the feed?
    Reticulum
  • What is #27?
    Loin
  • What is #8?
    Brisket
  • Which part of the ruminant stomach has microbes to help break down the roughages?
    Rumen
  • Name the breed!
    Longhorn
  • Name the breed!
    Angus
  • Name the breed!
    Simmental
  • Name the breed!
    Charolais
  • Which beef breed has the best carcass quality?
    Angus
  • What is #24?
    Pin Bones
  • Name the breed!
    Shorthorn
  • What is #15?
    Quarter
  • What do we call the female cattle that we use for beef products?
    Heifer
  • Name the breed!
    Hereford
  • What part of the ruminant stomach is this?
    Omasum
  • What part of the ruminant stomach is the only part functioning when a calf is born?
    Abomasum
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