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100

The sum of all processes by which an
organism takes in and assimilates food,
including digestion and absorption for,
maintenance, promoting growth, and
reproduction.

What is Nutrition?

100

Animal lacking an essential nutrient

What is Deficient?

100

To break down

What is Catabolism?

100

ADG

What is Average Daily Gain?

100

Portion of food nutrients which support bodily processes which go on regardless of new tissue development or products formed.

What is Maintenance?

200

Any chemical element or compound in the diet that supports normal maintenance of life processes, reproduction, growth, or lactation.

What is a Nutrient?

200

Animal having too much of an essential nutrient

What is Toxic?

200

To build-up

What is Anabolism?
200

Has at least one double bond

What is Unsaturated Fat?

200

Contain Nitrogen and made up of Amino Acids

What is Protein?

300

Preparation of food or feed for absorption.(Chemical, Mechanical, Microbial)

What is Digestion?

300

Grows/matures slowest in animals

What is Fat?
300

Increase in cell number(fat)

What is Hyperplasia?

300

The most abundant carbohydrate

What is Cellulose?
300

Insoluble in water, used for energy(2.25x more energy than carbs)

What is Lipids?

400

Passage of food or nutrients from the gastrointestinal (GI) traction into the blood stream and its distribution.

What is Absorption?

400

Grows/Matures quickest after bone

What is Muscle?

400

Sum of all biochemical processes that nutrients
undergo to furnish energy and build new tissues.

What is Metabolism?

400

Most essential nutrient

What is Water?

400

Fat Soluble Vitamins

What is Vitamins A, D, E, K?

500

The process of getting food into the mouth

What is Prehesion?

500

Develops before muscle and fat

What is bone?

500

Breaks down starches and sugars

What is Salivary Amylase?

500

3 types of salivary glands

What are the Parotid, Submaxillary, and the Sublingual?

500

Acts as the teeth in the Avian Species and makes particle size smaller.

What is the Gizzard?

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