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How does the occurrence of mastitis affect the cow
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Decreases milk production, somatic cell count increases
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A protective tissue response caused by the host immune system in response to bacterial infection amoung other things is known as
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Inflammation
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What does CMT stand for
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California maastitis test
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What is the best precaution a dairy producer should take to control mastitits in the herd
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Teat dipping before and after milking
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When mastitis occurs in a dairy herd, how is the dairy producer affected
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Decrease in profit
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S. agalactiae and S. aureus account for what percent of mastitis cases in cows
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95%
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What is the function of a leukocyte and phagocyte
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To combat and destroy foreign bacteria
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This is called the amount of time from conception until birth of an animal
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Gestation
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This is a hormone producecd during gestation and parturiion that triggers lactation
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Prolactin
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In the process of parturition stage 2 concludes with
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Birth of a fetus
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What must take place for lactation to begin
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Parturition
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The female reproductive organ where semen is placed during natural insemination is called
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Vagina
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The female repoductive organ that is y shavped and is where the fetus develops is called
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Uterus
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Which organ produces fluid that is part of the semen
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Seminal glands
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The production of sperm is called
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Spermatogenesis
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