Across
- 1. female cattle that has calved
- 5. castrated male cattle
- 6. Hydrochloric acid and digestive enzymes, needed for the breakdown of feeds, are secreted into the abomasum. Also know as the true stomach
- 8. female cattle that has not calved
- 11. The tissues are arranged in a network resembling a honeycomb.
- 12. How may months long is the Gestation period for cattle
Down
- 2. absorbs water and other substances from digestive contents. Feed material (ingesta) between the leaves will be drier than that found in the other compartments.
- 3. Cattle commonly used for meat production
- 4. taurus most common species (angus)
- 7. species of cattle that tolerate heat better (zebu)
- 9. Cattle used mainly for milk production
- 10. intact male cattle
- 11. the first and largest of four compartments and is divided into several sacs the many job is to start the chemical break down of food.