Vitamins Flashcards

1
Q

what are vitamins?

A

small organic compounds inlaced in metabolic pathways rather than pat of molecule synthesised. fat and water soluble which determine storage in body

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2
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Vitamin deficiencies

A

not change feed intake

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3
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what animals are more induced by vitamin deficiencies?

A

companion + housed animals than free grazers

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4
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Vit A - Cats

A

need supplements ( cat produce from B-carotene) common in plants

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5
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Vitamin B

A

more Important in monogastrics than ruminants as they produce it in gut linked with Cobolt

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