What happens if a force is fed a low dietary calcium concentration for a long
time?
a. blood calcium concentration increases considerably
b. blood calcium concentration decreases considerably
c. blood parathyroid hormone concentration increases considerably
d. blood parathyroid hormone concentration decreases considerably - ANSWER-
blood parathyroid hormone concentration increases considerably
Phytase increases the availability of which mineral?
a. potassium
b. phytate
c. phosphorus
d. calcium - ANSWER-phosphorus
This supplement should be fed to almost an animal in Michigan.
a. limestone
b. dicalcium phosphate
c. potassium chloride
d. sodium chloride
e. magnesium sulfate - ANSWER-sodium chloride
, A puppy is fed only red meat and kept indoors. What mineral deficiency problem
is likely to develop? Answer is one word. Choose the shorter, less scientific
sounding one. - ANSWER-rickets
This mineral element is needed for transporting oxygen to tissues. Adult animals
often get enough of it from their regular diet. but neonatal pigs usually need a
supplement. Answer is one word. - ANSWER-iron
When pigs were first put into confinement systems 80 years ago, they frequently
developed a skin problem known as parakeratosis. Eventually researchers
discovered that the problem was a mineral deficiency. What mineral element
was deficient? Answer is one word. - ANSWER-zinc
Your mom was right when she said "eat your carrots! They are good for your
eyes!", because carrots have a lot of this compound
a. beta-carageenan
b. beta-carotene
c. retinal
d. retinoid acid - ANSWER-beta-carotene
Antioxidants likely improve health and longevity. A good source is:
a. dark chocolate
b. coffee
c. red wine
d. tomatoes
e. all of these - ANSWER-all of these