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ANSC221PurdueSet#1

From Purdue University course taught by Dr. Forsyth, Exam #1 preparation.

TermDefinition
Dr. James Lind Observed sailors with scurvy were healed with citrus juice (but failed to recognize that observations importance)
Antoine Lavoisier French scientist during the Age of the Enlightenment, credited as being the "Father of Nutrition"
Dr. Stephan Babcock Helped open the modern era of nutrition by proposing a single plant feeding experiment.
Daniel The very first nutritional experiment recorded
Dr. William Beaumont Early observations published on nutritional physiology by collaborating with Alexio St. Martin
The High latent heat of vaporization for water is important because it ----. Helps cool an animal when it sweats (or pants)
The High dielectric constant for water is important because it ----. Helps in getting nutrients to cells and waste materials away from cells
The High specific heat for water is important because it ----. Keeps body temperature from increasing quickly with exercise
Which nutrient class provides most of the energy in most livestock diets? Carbohydrates
Which nutrient class has the highest energy concentration? Fats
The function for carbohydrates in the diet is to provide -------. Energy
Proteins are made of ------ -------. Amino Acids
Carbohydrates are mode of ------. Sugars
Fats are made of ---- + -------. Glycerol + fatty acids
DNA and RNA are made of ------- -----. Nucleic Acids
Most energy in plants is contained in the form of -------. Carbohydrates
Funk Made the word "vitamin" from "vital+amine"
Hippocrates Proposed the one nutrient theory; assumed all people are made of the same nutrient because they are the same
Which class of nutrients is analyzed by determining the amount of nitrogen present? Protein
T/F: Plants and animals typically contain about the same levels of carbohydrates? False, animals have a lower carb level
What polysaccharide is stored in small amounts in animal cells? Glycogen
What is table sugar? Sucrose
What is blood sugar? Glucose
What is a disaccharide composed of two molecules of glucose? Maltose- w/ an alpha bond Cellubiose- w/ a beta bond
What is a polysaccharide consisting of straight chains of glucose? Amylose
What is a polysaccharide consisting of branched chains of glucose? Amylopectin
What is a carbohydrates that is indigestible by enzymes from mammals but can be partially digested by bacterial enzymes? Cellulose
What is a substance that although not a carbohydrate, is found along with carbohydrate on analysis, that is completely indigestible and interferes with digestion of other components of the diet? Lignin
What vitamin is formed from carotene? Vitamin A
What vitamin is necessary for normal blood clotting? Vitamin K
What vitamin prevents xeropthalmia? Vitamin A
What vitamin is not needed by animals because they can synthesize it but humans cannot? Vitamin C
What vitamin prevents pernicious anemia? Vitamin B12
What vitamin is 1,25 di-hydroxy-cholecalciferol? Vitamin D
What vitamin prevents certain birth defects of the neural tube? Folic acid
What vitamin interacts with selenium and prevents membrane damage by acting as an antioxidant? Vitamin E
What vitamin is destroyed by thiaminase? Thiamin
What vitamin can be gotten from sunlight on the skin? Vitamin D
What vitamin is ascorbic acid? Vitamin C
What vitamin is d-alpha-tocopherol? Vitamin E
What vitamin activity does menadione provide? Vitamin K
What vitamin prevents scurvy? Vitamin C
What vitamin prevents rickets? Vitamin D
What vitamin activity is in retinol, retinal, and retinoic acid? Vitamin A
What vitamin is added to sows diets to increase litter size? Choline
What vitamin prevents skin lesions but can be negatively impacted by avidin (which is found in raw eggs)? Biotin
What vitamin prevents goose stepping in pigs? Pantothenic acid
What vitamin is called "vitamin B12"? Cyanocobalamine
What vitamin deficiency can be caused by a cobalt deficiency? Vitamin B12
What vitamin prevents night blindness? Vitamin A
What vitamin is part of the flavoproteins involved in electron transfer in the cell? Riboflavin
What are the 2 classes of vitamins? Fat soluble Water soluble
What are the fat soluble vitamins? A, D, E, K
What is the general function of fat soluble vitamins? Structure of the body
What is the general function of water soluble vitamins? Intermediary metabolism
What vitamin deficiency results in epithelial integrity problems? Vitamin A
What vitamin deficiencies results in reproductive problems? Vitamin A Vitamin E
What vitamin deficiency results in xeropthalmia? Vitamin A
What vitamin deficiency results in bone malformation? Vitamin D
What vitamin deficiency results in rickets? Vitamin D
What vitamin deficiency results in exudative diathesis? Vitamin E
What vitamin deficiency results in white muscle disease? Vitamin E
What vitamin deficiency results in stiff lamb disease? Vitamin E
What vitamin deficiency results in encephalomalacia? Vitamin E
What vitamin deficiency results in cellular membrane peroxidation problems? Vitamin E
What vitamin deficiency results in pellagra? Niacin
What vitamin deficiency results in black tongue? Niacin
What vitamin deficiency results in perosis? Choline
What vitamin deficiencies can results in anemia? B12, B6, Folic Acid, Fe, Cu, and Co
What vitamin deficiencies results in mulberry heart disease? Vitamin E Selenium
Which vitamin deficiency results in BERI BERI? Thiamine
What would be reduced to help prevent milk fever? Calcium
What vitamin is necessary to use Ca and P? Vitamin D
Phyloquinone and menadione have which vitamin activity? Vitamin K
What vitamin deficiency results in paralysis and curled toes from nerve degeneration? Riboflavin (B2)
Biotin is involved in what? Fat synthesis
Folic acid is involved in what? Incorporation of single carbon units into molecules
What is the first limiting amino acid for animals? Lysine
What amino acid is active in both its D and L forms? Methionine
What amino acid is checked for proper metabolization in babies? Phenylalanine
Crude protein is determined by N x -----. 6.25
Fat has ---- times form energy than carbs. 2.25
Dr. Linus proposed that vitamin --- could help prevent colds. C
What mineral in blood is often deficient in piglets? Iron
What mineral is required, especially by sheep, but is also highly toxic? Copper
What mineral prevents parakeratosis? Zinc
What mineral is tied up in plants by phytate and can be freed by phytase? Phosphorus
What mineral is supplied routinely in common salt? Sodium
What mineral prevents goiters and is a part of the hormone thyroxine? Iodine
What mineral is sometimes fed to pigs for an antibiotic-like growth response? Copper
What mineral is sometimes feed to young pigs to help with health and growth? Zinc
What mineral is necessary for blood to clot? Calcium
What mineral is the greatest concern in agricultural pollution? Phosphorus
What mineral is present in methionine? Sulfur
What miner deficiency can result in perosis? Manganese
What mineral interacts with vitamin E? Selenium
What mineral is toxic and can cause a copper deficiency? (Hint-Not copper) Molybdenum
Which mineral has a regulated level allowed in feed by the FDA? Selenium
What element is usually supplied with sodium or potassium? Chloride
What three elements do carbs, fats, and proteins have in common? C, H, O
Name three pentoses Xylose, Arabinose, Ribose
Name four hexoses Glucose, Fructose, Manose, Galactose
What is sucrose made of? Glucose + Fructose
What is lactose made of? Glucose + Galactose
What is maltose made of? Glucose + Glucose w/ Beta-bond
What bonds between glucose are present in starch? Alpha
What bonds between glucose are present in cellulose? Beta
What type of starch is seen in amylose? Straight chained
What type of starch is seen in amylopectin? Branched chain
What are the three volatile fatty acids? Oleic, Linolenic, Arachidonic
What are the two saturated long chain fatty acids? Palmitic, Stearic
What is the mono-unsaturated long chain fatty acid? Oleic
What are fats made of? Fatty Acids + Glycerides
What does "polyunsaturated" mean? A fatty acid that has multiple carbon double bonds
What are the three essential fatty acids? Linoleic, Linolenic, Arachidonic
What is the major symptom seen in a fatty acid deficient animal? Growth failure
What are the 10 essential amino acids? Phenylalanine, Valine, Threonine, Tryptophan, Isoleucine, Methionine, Histidine, Ardinine, Leucine, Lysine
What 2 additional amino acids are needed for baby chicks? Proline , Glycine
Which amino acid contains S and can be partially replaced by Cystine? Methionine
What are the non-essential toxic minerals? Pb, Hg, As, Al, Cd
What are the essential toxic minerals? Se, Cu, F, I, Mo
How is calcium regulated in blood? PTH monitors for low blood Ca levels Calcitonin monitors for high Ca levels
What percentage of water loss is fatal? 12%
What are the three water sources for animals? Drinking Water, Feed, Metabolism
Which nutrient class is analyzed as crude fiber and NFE? Carbohydrates
Which nutrient class is soluble in ether? Fats
Which nutrient class is analyzed by Kjeldahl procedure? Protein
How much energy do Fats:Carbohydrates:Proteins have? 9:4:4
What form of an amino acid is usually the active form? L
What are the macro minerals? Calcium, Phosphorous, Sodium, Potassium, Sulfur, Chlorine, Magnesium
Which minerals are necessary for bone formation? Calcium
Which minerals are necessary for blood clotting? Calcium + Potassium
What vitamin has activity from menadione, phyloquinone, and menaquinone? Vitamin K
What vitamin is retinol? Vitamin A
Which vitamin prevents Beri Beri? B1 (Thiamine)
Which vitamin can cause anemia and is found in the alcohol, amine, and aldehyde forms? B6 (Pyridoxine)
What vitamin deficiency results in pernicious anemia? B12 (Cyanocobalamine)
What vitamin forms part of the flavoproteins in the electron transport system? B2 (Riboflavin)
What vitamin deficiency can cause pellagra in humans and black tongue in dogs? Niacin
What vitamin can contribute methyl groups? B12 (Cyanocobalamine)
What vitamin forms part of NAD and NADP? Niacin
Laying hens need more of what mineral compared to other animals? Calcium
What is the most common cause of anemia in relation to diet? Iron deficiency
What mineral is important for the formation of connective tissue? Copper
What mineral is very toxic to sheep? Copper
What mineral is commonly added to pig diets to help assist with growth? Copper
What type of animals need methionine to allow their bacteria to incorporate it? Ruminants
An ------- deficiency can cause a goiter to form on animals and humans. Iodine
What mineral is very lacking in Indiana soil so we cannot find it in our plant products? Iodine
A -------- deficiency can cause perosis in chicks and skeletal and reproductive issues in other animals. Manganese
What mineral is a constituent of enzymes? Zinc
A ---------- deficiency can cause parakeratosis and other growth issues. Zinc
This mineral has no deficiency side effects but has toxicity effects Selenium
----------- can become highly concentrated in grasses, the toxicity leads to degradation of tissues. Selenium
Selenium requires which vitamin to be supplemented along with it? Vitamin E
What is a noticeable sign of parakeratosis? Skin problems
A lack of zinc can ----- the reproductive development of males. Slow
What two minerals are required in very low amounts? Chromium, Fluoride
Copper can be fed at 250 ppm for how long for pigs? During the duration of growth
Zinc can be fed at 1000ppm for how long for pigs? During time of weaning
What is another name for selenium toxicity? Grass staggers
What mineral was banned as a feed additive by the FDA because it was believed to cause cancer? Selenium
What is a feed additive? Drugs or other chemicals that are added to feeds and do NOT supply nutrients
What is another name for Somatotropin hormone? Growth Hormone, BST
How is Somatotropin used? It is given to mature dairy cows to promote milk development
What is the abbreviation for diethylstilbestrol? DES
Why is DES banned? It was regularly found in carcasses so the FDA banned it to keep it out of food.
Can DES be used in humans? No, it is illegal. It can cause cervical cancer in women
T/F: The FDA has put in regulations and guidelines for feed additives. True, THESE SHOULD BE FOLLOWED!!!
Where are hormone implants usually injected on an animal? Behind the ear since the head is removed during slaughter
How must BST be given to animals? An injection (usually daily)
What are the 2 concerns when using antibiotics? Residues, Microbacterial Resistance
Why are steers given progesterone and estradiol benzoate? This promotes muscle growth without producing male secondary sex characteristics
Why are beef heifers given testosterone propionate and estradiol benzoate? Promotes muscle growth
T/F: Antibiotics can legally used in animals to promote growth. False, this has been banned in order to help reduce antibiotic resistance
What essential minerals won't help a nonruminant animal if they are not connected to a vitamin? Sulfur, Cobalt
What is the primary anion in cells? Chloride
What is the primary cation in cells? Potassium
What is the primary cation in cells? Sodium
Is there a risk of giving piglets too much iron? Too much iron can harm piglets by allowing microbial growth, causing scours
What are the 2 things that copper interacts with and all 3 can effect each other's levels? Molybdenum and Sulfur
Is the iron in rust available to animals? No
Ribose A pentose sugar
Fructose A hexose sugar commonly found in fruit
Galactose A hexose sugar that forms lactose
Cellobiose A pair of beta-glucoses sharing a beta bond
Hemicellulose Non-cellulose polysaccharides found in plant cell walls
Amylase An enzyme that breaks down starch and glycogen into sugars
Cellulase An enzyme NOT found in animals that breaks down cellulose into glucose
Xylose A pentose sugar common in plants
Mannose A hexose sugar
NPN
True Protein Actual amount of protein in a feed/food
Crude Protein Amount of protein that can be derived from nitrogen within a feed/food
What is milk sugar? Lactose
Why is lignin present? Helps for the structure of a cell wall and promotes mineral transport
What is the nutritional significance of lignin? It cannot be digested by ruminant or nonruminant animals
What is the portion of proximate analysis is lignin present in?
What is the group of lipids besides mono-, di-, and triglycerides? Phospholipids, Glycolipids, Gerebrosides, Waxes
What vitamin causes a reduced litter size in pigs? Vitamin A, Vitamin E, Biotin
What is the difference between Vitamin D2 and D3? Vitamin D2 comes from plants Vitamin D3 comes from animals
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