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- chemical form of energy
- ATP
- aids in blood clotting
- Vitamin K
- vitamin required for calcium uptake
- Vitamin D
- vitamin A precursor
- Beta-Carotene
- time of adaptation and transition
- Weaning
- chemical conversion of nutrients
- Metabolism
- major organ of metabolism
- Liver
- catalyst made of protein
- enzyme
- digestibility and amino acid balance
- protein quality
- arachidonic acid
- essential fatty acid
- arginine
- essential amino acid
- straight chain fatty acid
- saturated fatty acid
- reduction in metabolic rate
- aging
- required nutrient for the brain
- glucose
- breaking down nutrients
- catabolism
- sustenance of the basic processes of life
- nutrition
- vitamin important in pregnancy
- Folic
- "bent" fatty acid
- Unsaturated fatty acid
- The ability to do work
- Energy
- Body fat organ
- Adipose
- Heat that increases 1 g of water 1 degree celsius
- Calorie
- Total amount of energy taken in by an animal
- Digestible Energy
- Animal Fat
- Energy Food
- Muscle growth
- Energy retained as Protein
- needs higher quality protein
- Aging dog
- Total amount of nutrients consumed, usually in 24 hours
- Ration
- Slows down reactions that can destroy food
- Drying
- Anything added to a diet not normally there
- feed additive
- A chemical with signifigant potential energy
- NADH2
- Amount of energy used by the animal
- Net energy
- Made up of amino acids
- Protein
- Nitrogen retained divided by the nitrogen consumed
- Net protein value
- Reduction of Oxygen with Hydrogen for energy transfer
- Respiration
- Animal Muscle
- metabolizable energy
- Adipose Tissue
- Energy retained as fat
- Used in herbivorous diets
- Fiiber Foods
- Temporary food storage organ in birds
- Crop
- Helps to reduce inflammation
- Omega-3 Fatty Acids
- Cannot be converted to Vitamin A in cats
- B-carotene
- Taxonic classification of parrots
- Psittaciformes
- Site of pre-gastric fermentation
- Rumen
- Consumes primarily plants
- Herbivorne
- Produced in the body from the break-down of carbohydrates, fats, and amino acids
- Metabolic Water
- Taxonomic classification of song birds
- Passerformes
- Must be included in herbivorous diets
- dietary fiber
- Glucose storage in muscle
- Glycogen
- Specialized feces in the rabbit, high in protein
- Cecetropes
- Consumes only animal tissue
- Carnivore
- Beta-sulfonic amino acid for cats
- Taurine
- Hormone that decreases blood glucose levels
- Insulin
- Amino acid required by birds for feather structure
- Proline
- Glandular stomach in birds
- Abomasum
- Feline Struvite Urolithiasis
- Kidney stones
- Site of hind-gut fermentation
- Cecum
- Consumes plant and animal tissue
- Omnivore
- Glandular (acid-secreting) stomach in birds
- Proventriculus