Digestion
Anatomy
Nutrients
In general
Feeding
100
This happens in the first part of the digestion system
What is chewing and addition of saliva?
100
This is first part of the digestion system
What is the mouth?
100
This is the nutrient that contains the most energy
What is fat?
100
The 2 major things energy is used for in the body
What is maintenance and production?
100
The 4 most common types of grain
What is barley, oats, rye and wheat
200
The tube from the mouth to the stomach
What is the oesophagus?
200
An animal with one stomach
What is a monogastric?
200
It is made of amino acids and is what muscles are made up of
What is protein
200
This indicates how much energy the feed contains
What are feed units?
200
The 2 most important minerals?
What are calcium and phosphorus?
300
This aids in the break down of fat and is produced in the liver
What is bile?
300
The last part of the digestion system, where a lot of water is absorbed
What is colon/large intestine?
300
The 3 nutrients that does not contain energy
What is water, minerals and vitamins?
300
The 2 most common ways of feeding
What is dry feed and liquid feed
300
beans, soya, egg and fish are good sources for this nutrient
What is protein
400
The section of the digestion system where most of the break down happens and where most nutrients are absorbed
What is the small intestine?
400
This is the section of the digestion system that comes after the small intestine
What is the caecum/appendix?
400
Name the 3 classifications of carbohydrates
What is sugar, starch and fibers?
400
The 2 types of vitamins
What are water soluble and fat soluble vitamins?
400
Grain, fruit, bread and milk has a high content of this nutrient
What is carbohydrate
500
The common name for the 2 last section of the digestion system
What is the hindgut?
500
This is the organ that produces insulin and some enzymes
What is tha pancreas?
500
This is a carbohydrate, gives the feed structure and there is a large amount in roughage
What are fibers
500
Wounds or wholes in the stomach wall are called this
What are ulcers
500
This amino acid is often the first one missing
What is lysine?
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