Micro and Macro minerals Flashcards
1
Q
Ca
A
macro
2
Q
P
A
macro
3
Q
Na
A
macro
4
Q
Cl
A
macro
5
Q
K
A
macro
6
Q
Mg
A
macro
7
Q
S
A
macro
8
Q
Co
A
micro
9
Q
I
A
micro
10
Q
Zn
A
micro
11
Q
Fe
A
micro
12
Q
Cu
A
micro
13
Q
Mn
A
micro
14
Q
Se
A
micro
15
Q
Cr
A
micro
16
Q
vitamin B12, anemia
A
cobalt
17
Q
thyroid hormones, goiters, repro problems, hairless
A
iodine
18
Q
parakeratosis, retarded bone growth, male repro, bunny hopping
A
zinc
19
Q
anemia
A
iron
20
Q
hair and wool pigmentation, deficiencies prevalent in ruminants, toxic to sheep
A
copper
21
Q
bone formation
A
manganese
21
Q
similar to vitamin E, muscular dystrophy, blind staggers, white muscle disease
A
selenium
22
Q
impacts glucose uptake
A
chromium
23
Q
2:1 ration with phosphorus, most abundant, hydroxyapatite crystals, important in bones, rickets, milk fever, limestone
A
calcium
24
20% in soft tissue, pica, phytic acid issue in nonrumens, expensive, corn
phosphorus
25
grass tetany
magnesium
26
active transport, depressed growth, nerve transmission, equine HYPP disease
potassium, sodium, chlorine
26
10:1 ratio with nitrogen, feedlot disease, water levels
sulfur
