Inteo To Nutrition Flashcards

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The science or study of proper or balance diet to promote health

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Nutrition

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Processes of nourishing animals; especially, series of activities by which an animal takes in and assimilates food/feed for promoting growth and replacing worn out or injured tissues

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Nutrition

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It involves various chemical reactions and physiological processes which transform foods/feeds into body tissues and activities

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Nutrition

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Deals with the kind and amount of feeds, their composition of nutrients, the animal performance desired, digestion, and metabolism of nutrients

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Nutrition

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The study of the effects of foods and food constituents on gene expression

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Nutrigenomics

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Deals with the prevention of some diseases caused by inappropriate feeding / eating behaviors / practices

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Nutrology

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Chemical element or compound that is essential for normal body metabolism

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Nutrient

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A feed / food constituent that aids in the support of life

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Nutrient

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A feed constituent in a form and at a level that support life of an animal

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Nutrient

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Any feed constituent or group of feed constituents of the same general composition that aids in the support of animal life

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Nutrient

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A particular product that provides nutrients

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Feed

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Any material consisting grains, fodder, or by-products of animal or plant origin which when properly used has nutritional value to animals

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Feed

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Is a substance that provides taste, flavor or nutritive value

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Food

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A term commonly used when a group or list of feeds is being referred to

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Feedstuff

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Similar to a feed or food but is a broader term covering all materials in the diet

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Feedstuff

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Similar to a feed or food but is a broader term covering all materials in the diet

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Feedstuff

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Any product whether of natural or artificial in origin which when properly used has nutritional value in the diet

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Feedstuff

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18
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A product intended for feeding

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Meal

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Refers to a number of individual feeds, with corresponding amount or proporption, selected to make a balance ration or satisfy nutritional requirements of a particular animal

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A combination of feeds, perhaps mixed together, which are fed to livestock and poultry to meet nutrient requirements of an animal.

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the quantity of feed that provides an animal all of the nutrients needed in desired proportions

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Balanced ration

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Quantity of diet fed per day. The feed allotted to the animal for 24-hour period

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Products that are usually processed or prepared in such a way that it is physically and chemically suitable for animal feeding

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Food that is grounded

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Occur regularly in the animal's body but no known function has been known as yet
Adventitious elements
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What are the two chemicals that occur regularly in the animal's body but no function has been known as yet
Boron Aluminum
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Two adventitious elements in the body
Boron Aluminum
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Where is glycogen commonly found?
Skeletal muscles Liver
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A French chemist, founder of the science of nutrition
Antoine Lavoisier
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He established the chemical basis of nutrition
Antoine Lavoisier
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He established the chemical basis of nutrition
Antoine Lavoisier
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Structural material for building and maintaining body structures
Proteins
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When water is removed from animal and plant tissues
Dry matter
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Hardest compound in the body
Enamel
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Fluid component of blood
Plasma
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The chemical composition of animals' body can be expressed on three basis
As is basis Fat-free basis Dry-fat-free basis
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Castrated cattle
Steer
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Are those needed by the body to function properly and cannot be produced internally
Essential elements
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Ratio of calcium and phosphorus
2:1
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Water content _____ with age
Decreases
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Fat content _____ with age
Increases
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What are the primary component of the ash fraction in food?
Calcium Phosphorus
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First step in the process of nutrition
Ingestion
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What processes are involved in the nourishment of animals?
Ingestion, digestion, absorption, transport, removal
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What happens to fat amount while animals age
Increases but varies by feed intake