Kahoot Questions Flashcards
(37 cards)
What provides building blocks for tissues?
Proteins
Which is a characteristic of proteins with polar side chains?
Form hydrogen bonds with water
What are the three volatile fatty acids produced in the rumen?
Propionic acid, acetic acid, butyric acid
What are the three segments of the small intestine?
Duodenum, jejunum, ileum
What regulates body temperature?
Water
What is a characteristic of essential amino acids?
They cannot be synthesized, so they must be obtained from the diet
What is typically the first limiting amino acid in US livestock diets?
Lysine (methionine is #2)
What anchors lipase to a TAG?
Colipase
What stimulates bile release?
CCK
What process shortens fatty acid chains?
Beta oxidation
What happens as feed dry matter increases?
Water decreases
On average the newborns are what percent water?
90%
Feed additives are classified as drugs and are therefor regulated by what agency?
FDA
What is the condition where the immune system attacks and destroys its own pancreatic beta cells?
Type 1 diabetes
What is the condition where the body cannot properly break down lactose?
Lactose intolerance
Which is not classified as a feed additive intended to improve the efficiency of animal production?
Xanthophylls
What is a characteristic of nonpolar side chains?
Primarily consist of carbons and hydrogens
What process converts unsaturated to saturated fatty acids?
Biohydrogenation
List the major minerals.
Calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, potassium, chlorine, and sodium
List the trace minerals?
Iodine, zinc, copper, selenium, manganese, and iron
What enzyme is responsible for the production of carbamoyl phosphate in the urea cycle?
Carbamoyl phosphate synthetase
Taurine is an essential amino acid in what species?
Cats
Which enzyme is responsible for the cleavage of F-1,6-BP in glycolysis?
PFK
Reverse peristalsis is a normal physiologic process in which species?
Chickens