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Animal Science 200 Nutrition Flash Cards

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Nutrition Cues
Nutrition Answers
Who discovered?   Dr. Stephen Babcock: Early 1900'2  
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Nutrients needed for...   maintain, reproduce, work, lactate, grow, lay eggs, produce wool, digest  
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How is profit made   Privide nutrients adequately and economically  
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6 Classes of Nutrients   water, carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins, minerals  
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Water Requirement   50-75% of body mass is water; Water alone can support life for one month  
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Water Functions   Metabolism (Universal Solvent); Temperature regulation  
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Feeds Water Content   Corn 14%, Alfalfa 10%, Sorghum 11%, Bermuda Grass 70%  
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Carbohydrates process   energy is stored in plants through photosynthesis, releases in animals during digestion  
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Sources of energy   Starch -> Glucose; Cellulose -> VFA  
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Lipids   insoluble in water  
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Protein Composition   16% is nitrogen  
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Amino Acids discovery   WC Rose 1930's in Rodents effect growth(?)  
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Required Amino Acids for chicken   Proline and either glycine or cerins  
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Required Amino Acids for cats   tuarine  
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PVT (tim hall) - Essential AA's   phenylaline; valine; tryptophan  
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(pvt) TIM (hall) - Essential AA's   threonine; isoleucine; methionine  
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(pvt tim) HALL - Essential AA's   histidine; arginine; lysine; leucine  
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What is a vitamin   "Vital amines" -not CHO, protein, or fat; required in small amounts  
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Vitamin background   early 1900's research explosion; included in diets as premix; deficiencies lead to disease  
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2 Classification of Vitamins   Fat soluble and water soluble  
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Fat Soluble vitamins   A,D,E,K  
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Water soluble vitamins   ascorbic acid (C), niacin, biotin, choline, cobalamin, folic acid, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine (B6), riboflavin, thiamin  
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Vitamin A function   Vision, skin, reproduction  
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Vitamin D function   Ca and D absorption  
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Vitamin E function   antioxidant, fetal death, muscle weakness  
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Vitamin K function   blood coagulation  
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Vitamin B function   coenzymes  
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Choline function   neural transmission; phospholipids  
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Folic acid function   purine formation; C transfer  
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Vitamin C function   collagen, Vitamin E recycling  
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Pantothenic Acid deficiency   goose stepping - nervous disorder  
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Vitamin D deficiency   Rickets - weak bones, bent  
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Thiamine deficiency   Opisthotonous - Nervous System damage  
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Nicotinic Acid deficiency   Retarded Development - Giant  
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What are minerals and 2 types   inorganic (elements); macrominerals and microminerals  
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Mineral function   body structure (bones and teeth), enzyme function, acid-base balance  
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Macrominerals   Large quantities required; Ca, K, Cl, Na, P, S, MG  
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Microminerals   Small quantities required; Cr, Mo, Ni, Se, Si, Sn, V, Vn, Co, Cu, F, I, Fe, Mn  
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Calcium and Phosphorous   Bone formation and maintenance  
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magnesium   bone formaion and nervousness  
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Sulfur   protein and wool  
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Iron   RBC  
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Copper   enzyme component  
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Iodine   metabolic rate  
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cobalt   B 12  
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Sodium, Potassium, Chlorine   Maintain calls  
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Mn, Zn, Sn, molybdenum   enzyme co-factor  
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flourine   bones and teeth  
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iron deficiency   growth retardation  
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selenium deficiency   white muscle disease  
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zinc deficiency   scaly skin  
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selenium toxicity   hoofs slough off  
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Digestion goal   Reduce feed size; release nutrients  
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3 types of animal digestion classification   Herbivore, omnivore, carnivore  
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Monogastrics types   main type; simple stomach, avian, pseudo ruminants  
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Ruminants types   cattle, pseudo ruminants  
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monogastric function   chemical secretions and enzymes important; limited microbial action and fiber digestion  
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monogastric path   mouth-> esophagus-> stomach-> intestine  
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small intestine parts   duodenum, jujenum, ileum  
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Pancreatic secretions   decrease particle size for absorption; fats to fatty acids, proteins to peptides, peptides to amino acids, starch to disaccharides, disaccharides to monosaccharides  
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absorption occurs in   jejunum and upper ileum  
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Large intestine   cecum; worthless in omnivores  
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Monogastric herbivores   horse - small stomach (comparatively), highly developed cecum  
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avian digestion path   esophogus-> crop-> esophogus-> proventriculus-> spleen-> gallbladder-> gizzard-> pancreas-> liver-> small intestine  
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Ruminant path   esophagus-> reticulum, omasum, rumen abomasum  
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Ruminant Benefits   uses matter other animals cannot, rumen microbes synthesize important nutrients  
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Camelids stomach   3 chambered stomach, one true stomach  
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