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Midterm - Lecture 1
What are the basic food types tha...,
What are the types of plant tissue,
What are the types of seeds that ...
26  cards
Midterm - Lecture 2
Through what dietary components d...,
How is energy measured,
What is the definition of a calorie
24  cards
Midterm - Lecture 3
At what temperature is dry matter...,
How is dry matter calculated,
How is fat content calculated
17  cards
Midterm - Lecture 4
Cell walls of plants can be diges...,
How does the van soest method work,
What do herbivores utilize cell w...
20  cards
Midterm - Lecture 5
What can proteins be used for,
How is feedstuff protein determined,
What are the essential amino acids 9
24  cards
Midterm - Lecture 6
How many double bonded carbons ar...,
What are fully saturated fatty ac...,
What are fully saturated fatty ac...
45  cards
Midterm - Lecture 7
What is the normal concentration ...,
What is the normal concentration ...,
What is the normal concentration ...
34  cards
Midterm - Lecture 8
What are the normal phosphorus bl...,
What can cause low phosphorus blo...,
What are plant sources of phospha...
23  cards
Midterm - Lecture 9
What grows at the physe,
How does long bone grow at the physe,
What happens to bone growth with ...
20  cards
Midterm - Lecture 10
What is the normal blood concentr...,
What is the normal intracellular ...,
What is the normal blood concentr...
26  cards
Midterm - Lecture 11
What is urolithiasis,
What gender suffers urethral bloc...,
What is a struvite stones charact...
33  cards
Vitamin A and Carotenes
Vitamin a refers to several compo...,
What are the functions of vitamin a,
True or false you can find retino...
48  cards
Vitamin B1
What is the name of vitamin b1,
What is thiamine important for,
What are common sources of thiamine
29  cards
Vitamin B2
What is vitamin b2,
What is riboflavin inactivated by,
What is riboflavin absorbed by
10  cards
Vitamin B3
What is vitamin b3,
What is niacin required for,
What does niacin deficiency prese...
11  cards
Vitamin B5
What is vitamin b5,
What is pantothenic acid required...,
What is coenzyme a used for
10  cards
Vitamin B6
What is vitamin b6,
What is pyridoxine important for,
What does pyridoxine deficiency p...
7  cards
Vitamin B7
What is vitamin b7,
What is biotin required for,
What are dietary sources of biotin
10  cards
Vitamin B9
What is vitamin b9,
What are dietary sources of folic...,
What are the functions of folic acid
9  cards
Vitamin C
True or false most animals synthe...,
What animals need dietary vitamin c,
What are the functions of vitamin c
13  cards
Vitamin D
What is vitamin d vital in,
What are dietary sources of vitam...,
What are synthetic sources of vit...
17  cards
Vitamin E
What is vitamin e also known as,
Is tocopherol or tocopherol aceta...,
What are the first tissues deplet...
12  cards
Vitamin K
What is vitamin k required for,
What species group needs vitamin ...,
What are dietary sources of vitam...
20  cards
Magnesium
What is the function of magnesium,
What are plasma magnesium levels,
What are dietary sources of magne...
18  cards
Phosphorus
What is the function of phosphorus,
What is the normal plasma level o...,
Where is phosphorus found
17  cards
Potassium
What are the functions of potassium,
What is hypokalemia,
What is hyperkalemia
18  cards
Sodium
What is sodium important for,
What is the extracellular concent...,
What is the intracellular concent...
8  cards
Zinc
What is the function of zinc,
What are diet sources of zinc,
What are synthetic sources of zinc
15  cards

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