Define the underlined terms in the following case study. A grower pig presented at the clinic exhibiting signs of porcine proliferative enteropathy. The owner reported that the animal, which had a rough hide, was a product of cross-fostering and had been exhibiting an inconsistent dunging pattern in recent days
What will be an ideal response?
1. grower pig-swine from about 40 to 100 pounds
2. porcine proliferative enteropathy-bacterial disease arising from Lawsonia intracellularis that causes ileitis
3. cross-fostering-process of moving piglets from one litter to another to balance litter size
4. hide-pig skin
5. dunging pattern-tendency for animals to eliminate wastes in a particular location
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