GENERAL Flashcards
(35 cards)
CATS NEED ___ IN A PREFORMED STATE
VITAMIN A
CANNOT SYNTHESIZE IT FROM BETA CAROTENE
CATS HAVE LIMITED ABILITY TO CONVERT TRYPTOPHAN TO ____
NIACIN
CATS HAVE HIGH REQT FOR WHAT AMINO ACID
TAURINE
CATS HAVE CRITICAL REQT FOR WHAT AMINO ACID
ARGININE
WHAT IS FOUND IN THE NITROGEN FREE EXTRACT
SUGARS AND STARCHES AND CHO
WHAT IS FOUND IN THE ETHER EXTRACT
FAT SOLUBLE VITAMINS
TRIGLYCERIDES
FATTY ACIDS
WHAT IS FOUND IN THE ASH
MINERALS
WHAT DO YOU GET FROM KJELDAHL ANALYSIS
CRUDE PROTEIN
NEUTRAL DETERGENT FIBER
HEMICELLULOSE
CELLULOSE
LIGNIN
ACID DETERGENT FIBER
LIGNIN (LEAST DIGESTIBLE)
CELLULOSE
WHAT IS THE MOST IMP NUTRIENT
WATER
FUNCTIONS OF WATER
REGULATE BODY TEMP SOLVENT FOR NUTRIENTS BIOCHEMICAL REACTIONS TRANSPORT NUTRIENTS AND WASTE CUSHIONS ORGANS AND FETUS
GROSS ENERGY
=DIGESTIBLE ENERGY+FECAL ENERGY
DIGESTIBLE ENERGY
=METABOLIZABLE ENERGY + URINE ENERGY
METABOLIZABLE ENERGY
=NET ENERGY+HEAT INCREMENT
NET ENERGY
=PRODUCTION+MAINTENANCE
RETAINED ENERGY
ANY SURPLUS DEPOSITED BODY TISSUES
RUMINANTS CREATE SHORT CHAIN FATTY ACIDS IN RUMEN WHAT ARE THEY
ACETIC ACID
PROPRIONIC ACID
BUTRYIC ACID
ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS
NOT PRODUCED BY MAMMALS
LINOLEIC ACID
LINOLENIC ACID
10 ESSENTIAL AMINO ACIDS
PVT TIM HALL PHENYLALANINE VALINE THREONINE TRYPTOPHAN ISOLEUCINE METHIONINE HISTIDINE ARGININE LEUCINE LYSINE
CRUDE PROTEIN=
6.25*NITROGEN CONTENT
TOXIC METALS
ALUMINUM ARSENIC CADMIUM LEAD MERCURY
MATURE DAIRY BULL
FIRST CUT HAY
LACTATING HORSE
ALFALFA
SECOND CUT HAY