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large intestine
which intestine absorbs water
small intestine
which intestine absorbs nutrients
small intestine includes
duodenum, jejunum, and ileum
large intestine includes
the colon
CHYME
semi fluid mass of slightly digested food
the amount of fat dogs need
8.5%
the amount of fat cats need
9%
cachexia
metabolic derangement, muscle wasting and loss of the body’s fat stores in spite of the patient consuming appropriate amounts of food.
refeeding syndrome
caused by rapid initiation of refeeding after a period of undernutrition
dinner/entree food label when protein/food is moist
must contain 10% of labeled protein if moist
protein food label “ chicken”
food must contain at least 70% chicken
dinner/entree label if protein/food is dry
must contain 25% of labeled protein
food labeled “with chicken”
at least contains 3% chicken
hypoalbuminemia
the body has low levels of albumin, a protein in the blood
refeeding syndrome can lead to the deficiency of
magnesium, potassium, phosphorus
what measurement is used on the nutrient label in food
nutrients measured in Kcal or %
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