Exam 1 Flashcards
Which nutrients are determinde by proximate analysis procedure?
CECAWN
Crude Protein
Ether extract
Crude fiber
Ash
Water
Nitrogen Free extract
What is nutrition
The study of how the body uses the
nutrients in feed to sustain life and for productive
purposes.
What are the 3 methods of feed analysis?
Chemical, Biological Microbiological
How to calculate Dry matter
Initial vs after heat
How to calculate crude protein
in feed % / %DM/100
Which 3 nutrients contribute to the energy pool/TDN for livestock?
Crude Fiber/NFE, Crude protein, ether extract
What is the function of water?
Lubricant, transport fluids, regulates body temperature
Bile is produced in the __ and stored in the ___
Liver, gallbladder
Role of Saliva
Fluid, lubricant, prevent corrosion of tissue lining
Hydrochloric acid function
Denatures proteins (pepsinogen -> pepsin)
sterilizes stomach environment
Lowers PH into acidic environment
Bile function
Furthers digestion
Raises pH so enzymes can work in better environment
Pancreas function
Secretes pancreatic juice, enzymes, buffers
Accessory organs
LPSG
Liver
Pancreas
Salivary glands
Gallbladder
Crop function
Stores food
Gizzard function
grinds feed