Trace Minerals I, Co, Cr, F Flashcards
Vit B12 Source
Microbes are only natural source
Pigs and Cr
Supplementation leads to increased litter sizes
Cr toxicity
___+6 highly toxic = Depresses mitochondrial function
Iodine Toxicity in Ruminants
Depression and salivation, oculonasal discharge, tachycardia, hyperthermia, circulatory collapse, abortion
Iodinated casein – Boosts milk production leads to iodine toxicity (FEED ADDITIVE BY TRAVELING SALESMAN)
Iodine Antagonists
- Cyanogenic goitrogens - Impair ___ uptake by thyroid gland (Soybeans, beet pulp, corn, sweet potato, white clover, millet) OVERCOME EASILY by increasing supplemental ___
- Progoitrins and Goitrins - inhibit thyroperoxidase (Cruciferous plants - Rape, Kale, Cabbage, turnips, mustard; and Aliphatic disulfides in onions) NOT READILY OVERCOME by ___ supplementation
Vit B12 and Co
___ important part of Vit ___
Ruminant bacteria can make ___ with ___ in diet
Non-Ruminants need dietary source of ___
Ruminants = \_\_\_ deficiency Monogastrics = \_\_\_ deficiency
Fluoride Use and Toxicity
Use: Strengthen bones (Substitutes OH- anion in bone crystals)
Toxicity:
1. Weakens bones and causes osteonecrosis stunting bone formation
Chromium deficiency
___ potentiates effect of insulin on tissues
1. Hyperglycemia
Co deficiency in Ruminants
- Failure to grow
2. Severe Signs = Fatty degeration of the liver, anemia with pale MM, Reduced resistance to infection
Iodine Deficiency
- Enlargement of thyroid (Goiter)
2. Newborn animals may be born hairless, weak, or dead
B12 Deficiency
- Energy deficiency
2. Anemia secondary to folate deficiency
Iodine Toxicity
- Hyperthyroid storm
2. Small % have autoimmune Hypothyroidism
Dogs with Congenital Malabsorption of B12
Giant Schnauzer, Border Collies, Australian Collies
- Intermittent lethargy, poor BCS, normocytic non-regenerative anemia, increased AST activity, and mild proteinuria
Cat Hyperthyroidism
Cat food is 10x daily need
Pb Toxicity
Most common cause of Toxicoses in domestic livestock
1. Acute - Impair neurological function resulting in blindness and irritability
- Intestinal pain, colic, and abortion