Past Question Final 1 Flashcards

1
Q

The risk of grass tetany is high if the ratio K+ (Ca plus Mg) is above:

A

2.2

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2
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Lectins are deactivated by:

A

Moist heat treatment

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3
Q

Peroxide value:

A

Is a test for oxidative rancidity

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4
Q

Glycerol is used:

A

As feed supplement preventative from ketosis in dairy cows

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5
Q

Especially sensitive for Fumonisins are:

A

Pigs and Horses

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6
Q

What is true? Obesity in dogs and cats:

A

Can be defined as an increase in fat tissue sufficient to contribute disease

Is associated with a number of disease conditions, as well as with reduced lifespan

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7
Q

Solanine:

A

Is a potato glycoalkaloid

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8
Q

White muscle disease in lambs is associated with:

A

Deficiency of dietary Ca and Se (selenium)

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9
Q

The main precursors of milk fat include:

A

Acetic acid derived from rumen fermentation

Long chain fatty acids from endogenous sources

Intermediate chain acids and long chain fatty acids from dietary origin

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10
Q

One of the reason for hypoglycaemia in piglets is:

A

The low ambient temperature which can cause hypothermia

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11
Q

Mycotoxin deoxynivalenol (DON) may include:

A

Vomiting in swine

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12
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Recommendation for horses include restraints for the amount of starch-rich feeds a maximum:

A

0.4-0.5 kg of grain based concentrates per 100kg BW and meal

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13
Q

What is the optimal body score condition at calving time:

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3.25-3.5

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14
Q

Choose the correct answer/s (In horses…):

A

Undigested starch may pass into the large intestine, where normal microbial activity.. hindgut, colic, laminitis

The capacity of the small intestine to digest starch is limited

The capacity of the small intestine to digest starch to decrease as the amount of starch fed per meal increases

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15
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Which vitamin is a significant lipotropic factor with hepato-protective effect in the lipid..?

A

Choline

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16
Q

Nutritional management of chronic renal disease in dogs includes:

A

Sodium restriction
(?)

17
Q

The recommended calcium intake for the prevention of milk fever during the dry period:

A

60-80 g/day

18
Q

Fat in sow milk is higher than in cow milk

A

True

19
Q

Protein in sow milk is higher than in cow milk

A

True

20
Q

DCAB is calculate:

A

(Na+K)-(Cl+S)

21
Q

Transition/periparturient period of dairy cows is defined as a period:

A

3 weeks pre partum through 3 weeks post partum

22
Q

Increase in catalase activity n feeds signifies?

A

The presence of microorganisms

23
Q

Linamarin:

A

Is a cyanogen compound found in linseeds

24
Q

During early lactation period the cow could loose:

A

0.5-1 kg/day
In total 40-70 kg of fat during the first stage of lactation

25
Q

The most common storage fungi are species of:

A

Aspargillus, Penicillium

26
Q

Homofermentative inoculant as silage additives:

A

Improve the initial fermentation process and bring the pH down to 4 rapidly

Promote a rapid fermentation producing lactic acid

27
Q

Water extract acidity analysis in the method of:

A

Determination of degree of breakdown processes of carbohydrates in feeds

28
Q

Following is characteristic for type I of ketosis:

A

Generally occurs 3-6 weeks after calving in cows

Hypoglycaemia, hypoinsulinaemia

29
Q

Pregnancy toxaemia - ketosis in ewes is a metabolic disorder associated with:

A

High demand of glucose by foetus

30
Q

The aim of determination of urease activity in soyabean products is:

A

The analysis of successful thermal treatment because tripsyn inhibitor activity

31
Q

The biological effect of cyanogenic glucosides is:

A

Inhibition of production and secretion of thyroxin

32
Q

It is important that the horse is provided with enough roughage int the diet and the recommendations are:

A

At least 1 kg of DM per 100 kgBW

33
Q

Probiotics are defined as:

A

Live microbial feed supplements

Are often called “good” or “helpful” bacteria because they keep the gut healthy

34
Q

Equine metabolic syndrome is a group of clinical and laboratory symptoms which include:

A

Obesity, insulin resistance, laminitis