Exam 3 quizzes Flashcards
when you think of bone-specific diseases what minerals come to mind
calcium
phosphorus
when you think of weight loss problems what minerals come to mind
electrolytes
sodium
when you think of heart/specific organ problems what minerals come to mind
potassium
when you think of grass tetany what minerals come to mind
magnesium
when you think of anemia what minerals come to mind
iron
when you think of ensootic ataxia, falling disease, nutritional anemia, wasting disease, and graying of hair what minerals come to mind
copper
when you think of liver and spleen problems what minerals come to mind
cobalt
when you think of goiter and hairless pigs what minerals come to mind
iodine
when you think of slipped tendon what minerals come to mind
manganese
when you think of skin problems what minerals come to mind
zinc
when you think of white muscle disease what minerals come to mind
selenium
when you think of alkali disease/blind staggers what minerals come to mind
selenium
when you think of exudative diathesis in chicks what minerals come to mind
selenium
when you think of liver necrosis in rats what minerals come to mind
selenium
when you think of hoofs falling off what minerals come to mind
selenium
when you think of teartness (severe scouring and loss of condition) what minerals come to mind
molybdenum
when you think of bones breaking, bones losing color, and bony outgrowth what minerals come to mind
fluorine
when you think of total ash content of bone decreasing and teeth becoming soft what minerals come to mind
fluorine
A cow was found to be anemic despite the fact that the iron level in its diet and circulating iron it
its blood are at adequate level. After laboratory analysis, it was found that most of the red bllod
cells were microcytic and immature. Which mineral deficiency would you attribute this to?
copper
When ruminants are allowed to feed on lush pasture during the spring season. The potential for the
development of tetany is high. This condition is caused by
Magnesium deficiency
Deficiency of this mineral results in piglets being born without hair on their body
Iodine
This minerals is not routinely supplemented in swine diets
sulfur
Wasting disease, enzootic ataxia, falling disease of cattle, and graying of black hair and wool are
classical symptoms of
Copper deficiency
These minerals are area problems of the world
selenium, cobalt, iodine
This mineral occupies the center of cyanocobalamin (vitamin B12)
Cobalt
This mineral protects against peroxides (acts like an antioxidant)
Selenium
One of the following minerals is poorly absorbed in the gastrointestinal tract
Zinc or manganese
Most of the iron in the body of an animal is stored in this organ
Liver
The level of this mineral in the diet of livestock is regulated by FDA
Selenium
This plays an important role in the process of bone mineralization
Osteoblast
Grazing animals in this State could be subject to selenium toxicity
Utah
the amino acid involved in general metabolic rate in the body of an animal
tyrosine