It forms the building blocks of the body and is needed to produce the muscles.

Type of nutrients that are needed to form the bones, brain, nerves and blood.

These are essential for a healthy body and lack of these can cause problems such as blindness and swollen joints.

It is bulky and low in energy-giving carbohydrates.

These are feeds which are rich in proteins and carbohydrates.

It is the amount of feed an animal needs every day.

A grass or other plants which are cut while green and stored without air.

These are given when the grass is poor and dry or when an animal is pregnant, giving milk or is a working animal.

A low nutrient feed for ruminant but if it is wetted with urea and covered for a week it becomes more nutritious.

It is composed of water, protein, carbohydrates, fats, vitamins and minerals.

It is the state in which there is neither gain or loss of a nutrient by the body.

It is needed for most species during pregnancy are more critical during the last 1/3 of the term.

It is more critical for development of the fetus in the late stages of pregnancy.

These are require for reproduction and their requirements increase with stage of pregnancy.

It is very important in maintaining the linings of the reproductive tract.

It is generally measured in terms of the amount of weight gained.

The major reason for fattening is to make meat juicy and taste good by the deposition of intramuscular fat commonly known as (?) .

It is also called fattening.

It is the movement of matter through space.

This is a disease that infects the lungs of cattle. It is caused by Mycoplasma mycoides.

This disease is controlled by vaccination with attenuated vaccine given at the tip of the tail.

This disease is caused by bacterial infection of Pasteurella multocida.

It is noticed by symptoms such as dullness, fever, excessive salivation, reluctance to walk, nasal discharge, difficulty in respiration and edema around neck region.

They are caused by Mycobacterium farcinogen with observable signs of small lumps or nodules seen under the skin, the shoulders and the limbs.

The causative agent of this disease is Brucella abortus. It has incubation period of few days to mouth and infect the uterus and fetal membrane thereby causing abortion.

This disease is also spread through contaminated water, food, skin, eye, nostril or by licking the hind quarter of infected animal by another cattle.

This disease can affects cloven footed animals.

A viral disease that spread through direct contact with infected animals or through their manure, forages, water and the attendants on the farm.

It is an acute disease of cattle, sheep, goats and sometimes man.

The causative agent of this disease is Bacillus anthracis.

This is a bacterial infection caused by Mycobacterium bovis.

This disease is confirmed by carrying out the tuberculin test and treated by vaccination.

It is a disease caused by Staphylococcus, Streptococcus spp and Corynebacterium Pyogenes with the inflammation of the quarters of the udder tissue.

The causative agent of this disease is excreted in the milk and with time the milk is tainted with blood and pus.

This disease infects the lungs of goats and is caused by Mycoplasma strains of bacteria.

It is a disease found both in cattle, sheep and goats affecting their feet as in cattle.

This is a viral infection of the skin and mucous membranes of sheep and goats. It starts with lesions that are wart-like clusters.

It is a viral infection with lesions on the skin and internal organs of the infected animals.

This is a disease that shows with the distension of the rumen as a result of it being filled with gas.

It is found in the gastro-intestinal tracts and are called nematodes.

It is caused by Dictyocaulus filaria or Dictyocaulus viviparous.

They are belongs to the phylum Platyhelminthes and are related to the flukes.

This is a protozoan infection which affect both man and animals especially ruminants.

This is one of the most widely distributed and harmful parasites that affects cattle sheep and goats. They are caused by Fasciola hepatica or Fasciola gigantica.

They are Acarines of high importance as skin parasites.

These are small, flat wingless insects that irritate the body of the ruminants so much that they rub their bodies against solid objects.

They are belong to the Acarines and cause skin disease called mange.

These ae insects that breed during the summer or rainy months of the year.

This is a fungal infection of the skin of ruminants and even man caused by Microsporum.