Minerals

Question 1

The minerals, which are required in relatively large amount and in most of cases they are used in the synthesis

Answer 1

Macro elements (major elements)

Question 2

The minerals required in the TRACE amounts and usually function as activators

Answer 2

Micro elements (minor elements)

Question 3

Minerals, which have been proved to have a metabolic role in the animal body

Answer 3

Essential mineral elements

Question 4

Constituent of skeletal structure
Acid base equilibrium
Helpful in maintaining the colloidal state of the body

Question 5

Is essential for skeletal formation, normal blood clotting, rhyming heart action

Answer 5

Calcium

Question 6

Main site of calcium absorption is thr small intestine specially the proximal portion of the

Answer 6

Duodenum

Question 7

Lactating cows (% of dry matter in feed)

Answer 7

0.43 -0.60

Question 8

Sheep (% of dry matter in feed)

Answer 8

0.21 - 0.52%

Question 9

Goat (% of dry matter in feed)

Answer 9

0.21 - 0.52%

Question 10

Poultry (% of dry matter in feed)

Answer 10

0.80- 1.20%

Question 11

Young growing animals.
Symtoms misshapen bones, Enlargement of joints, lameness and stiffness.

Answer 11

Ricket

In Condition ricketic rosary

Question 12

An adult animal, calcium deficiency result ______
Bones become weak, porous , porous and soft.

Answer 12

Osteomalacia

Question 13

Characterismzed by a decreased bone mass
Being greater than bone formation.

Answer 13

Osteoporosis

Question 14

Shortly after parturition, high yielding cows may suffer from

Answer 14

Milk fever

Question 15

Important role in formation of the bones and teeth along with the calcium.
Major portion in animal body is distributed I the bones

Answer 15

Phosphorous

Question 16

Ricket - imbalance in young animals

Osteomalacialica

Pica- abnormal appites, chew woods, bone

Reproductive- poor fertility

Answer 16

Deficiency symtoms of Phosphorous 2

Question 17

Important role in ACTIVITING various enzymes such a phosphate transferases, decarboxylases.

Answer 17

Magnesium

Question 18

Deficiency symtoms of Magnesium

Answer 18

1. Magnesium tetany in adult animals- lactating tetanus or wheat pasture poisoning.
2. Hypomagnesemia in young calves
3. Neurological symtoms in rats - hyper- irritability

Question 19

Function
Is useful in the metabolism of water , protein, fat and carbohydrates

Answer 19

Sodium

Question 20

Deficiency syntoms of Sodium

Answer 20

Results of loss of appetite , general debility, stoppage of growth and development.

Question 21

Regulation of the body fluids and in the acid-base balance in the animal

Answer 21

Potassium

Question 22

Deficiency syntoms of potassium

Answer 22

Slow, growth , reduced feed

Question 23

Formation of hydrochloric acid of the gastric juice

Answer 23

Chlorine

Question 24

Deficiency abnormal increase of the alkali reserve of the blood ( alkalosis)

Answer 24

Deficiency symtoms Chlorine

Question 25

Animal body occurs in protein containing amino acids , vitamins

Answer 25

SULFUR

Question 26

Deficiency symtoms of Sulfur

Answer 26

Poor growth and development of the body

Question 27

Respiratory pigment and hemoglobin Helps in the utilization of oxygen by the blood activate enzymes

Answer 27

Iron

Question 28

Deficiency symtoms of iron

Answer 28

Anemia Lower weight gain Listlessness Labored breathing after mild exercise

Question 29

Catalys in the formation of hemoglobin and provides oxygen absorption power to red blood cells.

Answer 29

Copper

Question 30

Deficiency symtoms of Copper

Answer 30

Anemia Bone disorder Neonatal ataxia Abnormal growth of hair and wool

Question 31

Proper functioning of the thyroid gland , treatment of simple goiter

Answer 31

IODINE

Question 32

Deficiency symtoms of Iodine

Answer 32

Goiter ( Enlargement of thyroid gland )

Answer 33

Cobalt

Question 34

It is synthesis of the Vitamins B12

Answer 34

Cobalt

Question 35

Coast disease Enzootix marasmus Wasting disease Pining Vinguish

Answer 35

Deficiency of Cobalt

Question 36

Proper