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AR AnSci Unit 4
Arkansas Animal Science Unit 4
Question | Answer |
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a deficiency of hemoglobin, iron, or red blood cells often due to nutrition | anemia |
a daily allowance of livestock feed mixed to contain suitable nutrients to promote normal development, maintenance, lactation, or gestation | balanced ration |
a severe distension of the abdomen by gas; two types: dry and frothy | bloat |
any certain organic chemical compounds of C, H, and O which include sugar and starches | carbohydrate— |
feed that is high in energy and low in fiber | concentrate |
the oily or greasy substances found in certain plants | fats |
a source or product containing nutrients that support animal life and productivity | feed |
a feed ingredient | feedstuff |
paralysis due to an imbalance of blood calcium, sugars, or magnesium | milk fever |
a chemical compound or element of inorganic origin | mineral |
the process by which an animal ingests and uses nutrients in food materials | nutrition |
any of a large number of complex organic compounds of amino acids that is an essential part of all living things | protein |
the food an animal consumes in a 24-hour period | ration |
all nutrients consumed by an animal that are digested and used | total digestible nutrients (TDN) |
an organic substance that performs specific and necessary functions in relatively small concentrates in an organism | vitamin |
a disease caused by the lack of one or more vitamins in the die | vitamin deficiency |
the most valuable natural resource | water |