Digestive Systems
Dogs, pigs, cats, and humans have this kind of digestive system.
What is a monogastric?
This mineral is needed for bone and teeth growth.
What is calcium?
This basic nutrient includes sugars, starches and fibers.
What are carbohydrates?
Vitamins B and C are these types of vitamins.
What are water-soluble vitamins?
This is another name for chewing food.
What is mastication?
Horses, rabbits and guineau pigs have this kind of digestive system.
What is a pseudoruminant?
This mineral regulates muscle control.
What is magnesium?
This basic nutrient, needed for growth and development, provides the necessary amino acids in an animal's diet.
What are proteins?
Vitamins A, D, E, K make up these kinds of vitamins.
What are fat soluble vitamins?
This is another term used to replace the word "total."
What is crude?
Cattle, sheep, goats, bison, and deer have this kind of digestive system.
What is a ruminant?
This mineral makes hemoglobin for red blood cells (and prevents anemia).
What is iron?
This tasty nutrient provides 2.25 times the energy compared to other nutrients.
What are fats?
This fat soluble vitamin is needed to be supplemented into the rations of lactating dairy cattle.
What is Vitamin A?
This chamber of the ruminant catches hardware during digestion.
What is the reticulum?
This part of the poultry digestive tract helps grind food with accumulated grit in the form of small rocks and stones.
What is the gizzard?
This mineral transfers nutrients and waste through the cell membrane.
What is sodium and potassium?
Cottonseed primarily provides this basic nutrient.
What are fats?
The sun provides this necessary fat soluble vitamin.
What is Vitamin D?
This is the most important nutrient.
What is water?
This is the name of the true stomach on a poultry digestive tract.
What is the proventriculus?
This mineral aids in the body's use of proteins.
What is phosphorous?
This is the term used for bulky feedstuffs that are high in fiber.
What are forages or roughages?
These types of vitamins are excreted through the urine when taken in excess.
What are water-soluble vitamins (Vitamins B and C)?
This carbohydrate adds to the bacterial population within the rumen.
What is fiber?