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Terms Quiz #1

Animal Nutrition

Question	Answer
The process involved in the conversion of feed into absorb able forms	Digestion
A polysaccharides which is formed in the liver. Known as animal starch.	gylcogen
Refers to chemical compounds that contain carbon in the chain structure.	organic
The bringing together of two or more substances to form a new material.	synthesis
An instrument used for determining the gross energy content of a material.	bomb calorimeter
The splitting of a substance into the smaller units by its chemical reaction with water.	hydrolysis
Any chemical compound having specific functions in the nutritive support of animal life.	nutrient
The feed resulting from the storage and fermentation of green or wet crops under anaerobic conditions.	silage
A white, crystalline, water soluble substance that is used as a source of non-protein nitrogen for animal feeding.	urea
A wasting away of a part of the body	atrophy
That part of a feed which is soluble in ether. Also is referred to as ether extract.	crude fat
One of a class of organic compounds capable of producing or accelerating specific organic reactions.	enzyme
The entire above-ground part of nearly mature corn or sorghum in the fresh or cured form.	fodder
The oxygen carrying, red-pigmented protein of the red corpuscles.	hemoglobin
A chemical combination of two or more atoms.	molecule
The process of bone formation.	Ossification
very small, unicellular animal organism.	protozoa
A disaccharide, commonly known as cane, beet, or table sugar.	sucrose
small thread-like projections attached to the interior side of the wall of the small intestine.	villi
The capacity to perform work.	energy

Created by: ashmtjm73 on 2012-01-26

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Terms Quiz #1

Animal Nutrition