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ANS 3440 Exam macro minerals and bonus
Macro minerals in the livestock industry
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Agriculture
Undergraduate 3
04/17/2014

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Name 2 of the minerals that are used in calculating dietary cation anion balance (DCAB)?
Definition
Ca and Cl
Term
What 2 hormones are involved in regulation of blood calcium level?
Definition
PTH and CT
Term
A deficiency of this mineral is likely to cause cannibalism in birds
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Na
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A deficiency of this mineral results in “wheat pasture poisoning”
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Mg
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This mineral should be supplemented if NPN is being fed
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S
Term
Plant sources are rich in this mineral because its chelated to chlorophyll
Definition
Mg
Term
A toxicity of this mineral causes nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism
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P
Term
This mineral is the primary anion in extracellular fluid
Definition
Cl
Term
This mineral is the primary cation in extracellular fluid
Definition
Na
Term
This mineral is regulated by the hormone aldosterone
Definition
Na
Term
This mineral is the primary intracellular cation
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K
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A deficiency of this mineral can cause achlorohydria
Definition
Cl
Term
What should the calcium: phosphorus ratio be for a growing pig?
Definition
1:1 or 2:1
Term
What should the calcium: phosphorus ratio be for a lactating dairy cow?
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3:1
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What should the calcium: phosphorus ratio be for a laying hen?
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5 to 7:1
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What 3 minerals are normally associated with maintaining osmotic pressure?
Definition
Na, K, Cl
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Name 1 cation and 1 anion that are used in calculating dietary cation anion balance (DCAB)
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Cation = Na and Anion = Cl
Term
What 2 hormones are involved in regulation of blood calcium level?
Definition
PTH and CT
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Besides source, what are 2 other factors discussed in class that affect calcium and phosphorus?
Definition
pH and Ca:P ratio
Term
What are 2 macro minerals that are involved in normal muscle function?
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Ca and K
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This mineral is the primary intracellular cation
Definition
K
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A deficiency of Chlorine can lead to this condition (insufficient HCL)
Definition
Achlorhydria
Term
This mineral should be supplemented if NPN is being fed
Definition
S
Term
Plant sources are rich in Mg because it is chelated to this compound
Definition
Chlorophyll
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A toxicity of this mineral causes nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism
Definition
P
Term
This mineral is the primary anion in extracellular fluid
Definition
Cl
Term
A deficiency of this mineral can causes cannibalism in birds
Definition
Na
Term
A deficiency of Mg can be treated with this compound
Definition
Mg gluconate IV
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A deficiency of phosphorus can cause this abnormal eating behavior
Definition
PICA
Term
This mineral is the primary cation in extracellular fluid
Definition
Na
Term
What 3 macro minerals are normally associated with acid base balance
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Na, K , Cl
Term
Nerve fibers are surrounded by this compound
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Myelin
Term
As metabolic rate increases and dietary carbohydrate increases the need for this vitamin also increases
Definition
Thiamin
Term
Prior to the discovery of vitamin B12, all diets contained APF. What does APF stand for?
Definition
Animal Protein Factor
Term
What plant compound binds minerals and reduces mineral availability?
Definition
Phytate
Term
British sailors are called
Definition
Limes
Term
In what year was vitamin E discovered?
Definition
1922
Term
In what year was vitamin K discovered?
Definition
1935
Term
What treatment should be used for a cow experiencing milk fever?
Definition
Ca gluconate IV
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