- Which of the following amino acids is classified as a "conditionally essential" amino acid?
- The genetic disorder sickle-cell anemia produces a profound change in ___structure.
- The nucleotide units that represent a specific amino acid in protein synthesis are called
- What vitamin is commonly deficit in dog, swine, and cat food? Why don't foregut and hindgut fermenters usually have to worry about deficiencies?
- The presence of ___chemically distinguishes
- which of the following foods provides all of the essential amino acids?
- World wide approximately ___ of proteins comes from animal sources
- What is anemia caused by vitamin B12 deficiency? Iron deficiency?
- Which of the following conditions would result in negative nitrogen balance?
- Why must foods or supplements rich in vitamin A (retinol and carotene) be properly stored? What are 2 clinical signs that animals are not getting enough carotenoids in their diet?
- 1 gram of protein = ____ calories
- Selenium deficiencies are not very common in dogs and cats. What are 2 important functions that selenium takes part in?
- Dietary proteins supply ___ kcal per gram
- The basic building blocks of protein are
- A body function that is not associated with protein is
- How are vitamins and minerals typically implemented into the diet? Why are they typically required in such small amounts?
- What 2 molecules found in soil can interfere with copper absorption? Where is copper supplementation for livestock common?
- ________________ is the building blocks of fat
- 1 gram of fat = ____________ calories
- What are the 3 plant sources considered to be complete proteins?