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ANSC 4340 - EVN > Cornerstone of Health > Flashcards

Cornerstone of Health Flashcards

1
Q

What makes up small intestine

A

Duodenum, Jejunum, Ileum

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2
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Horses are what kind of herbervors

A

Hindgut

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3
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Fat over — caused problems

A

7%

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4
Q

What is quidding

A

Food stuck between teeth and cheeks due to younger pushing for to one side, due to poor teeth

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5
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If there is excess calories

A

Get fat

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6
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If there is a calorie deficit

A

Get skinny

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7
Q

Energy is measured in

A

Calories

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8
Q

Six class of nutrients

A

Water, protein, fat, carbs, vitamins, minerals

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9
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What is a nutrient

A

Something required to sustain life

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10
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Metabolism

A

Biochemical process within an organism to sustain life

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11
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Feedstuff

A

Materials being fed to an animal that provides nourishment

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12
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Diet

A

Feedstuffs being fed to animal

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13
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Ration

A

The amount of feedstuff feed within a 24 hour period

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14
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Balanced Ration

A

The amount of feedstuff that can be consumed in a 24 hour period that supply’s required nutrients

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15
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Anabolism

A

Synthesis of complex molecules from simpler molecules

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16
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Catabolism

A

Breakdown of complex molecules to simpler molecules

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17
Q

Digestion tract is

A

A tube in the body

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18
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Feed must be

A

Broken down and moved to be utilized

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19
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Indigestible and unabsorbed nutrients are

A

Excreted

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20
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Digestion is

A

Breaking down of food

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21
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Absorption

A

Transfer of simple substances from the gastrointestinal tract to the blood and lymph system

22
Q

Some feed is able to be

A

Broken down and absorbed readily

23
Q

Some feed has

A

Higher Digestibility

24
Q

Gross energy

A

Amount produced when feedstuff is burned

25
Q

Digestible energy

A

Gross - fecal

26
Q

Intake

A

Urge to eat

27
Q

Enteric Nervous System

A

Brain of the gut

28
Q

All mammal GI tract is

A

Controlled and monitored by ENS

29
Q

Adiponectin

A

Enhances insulin sensitivity

30
Q

Lepton

A

Reduces appetite and body fat

31
Q

Nutrient cues modify aspects of —- feeding behavior

A

Short term

32
Q

Sysenal rhythm from pituitary Goan contributes to —- regulation of feed intake and energy balance

33
Q

Ghrelin

A

Hunger hormone

34
Q

Ghrelin is secreted by

A

Hypothalamus and stomach cells

35
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Ghrelin —- GI motility, gastric and pancreas secretion

36
Q

What increases anticipation if a meal

37
Q

What is secreted by adipocytes

38
Q

Leptin informs the brain on

A

Fat storage, promoting and reducting food intake

39
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What stimulates metabolism, energy expenditure and fat metabolism

40
Q

Pancreas beta cells secrete

41
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What does insulin do

A

Increase blood glucose, increase animo acid uptake, stimulates fatty acids and triglycerides syntheses

42
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Insulin is counterbalanced by

A

Glucagon, and adrenal hormones, corticosteroids, epinephrine and norepinephrine

43
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What can cross the blood-brain barrier

44
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Glucagon is secreted by

A

Pancreas alpha cells

45
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Glucagon secreted is regulated by

46
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What is a regulator of hepatic glucose production

47
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Hypoglycemia

A

Increase in glucagon

48
Q

Hyperglycemia

A

Decrease in glucagon

49
Q

What protects from the blood glucose decrease durning exercise

50
Q

Somatostatin

A

Secreted by pancreas

51
Q

What is a suppression of insulin secretion

A

Somatostatin

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