Minerals Flashcards

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Molybdenum toxicosis causes:

A

Signs of copper deficiency [treat by giving copper]

Bubbly, watery diarrhea

Depigmentation

Demyelination

Osteoporosis

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Areas with high Molybdenum plants:

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OR, NV, CA, FL

[Low Copper, high Molybdenum]

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3
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Copper toxicosis causes:

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Hemolytic anemia

Liver damage

Methemoglobinemia

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4
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Seleniforous plants:

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Aster

Woody Aster

Prince’s Plume

Milkvetch (remember this was also Nitropropanol)

Goldenwood

Paintbrush

Saltbush

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5
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Selenium toxicosis causes:

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Acutely: GI irritation and respiratory signs

Chronically: Hoof and hair abnormalities

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6
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Plants with high levels of nitrate:

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Pigweed

Oats

Wheat

Alfalfa

Lamb’s Quarters

Beets

Corn

Johnson Grass

Sweet clover

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7
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What are the signs of nitrate toxicosis?

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Acute: Methemoglobinemia, abortion

Chronic: Abortion

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