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Climate factors
temperature, solar radiation, and precipitation
Precursors for proteins
amino acids
Hypertrophy
increase in size of muscle fiber
Lipids
provide 2.25 more energy compared to carbs
The cattle industry is vertically integrated
false
Helps an animal increase heat loss
vasodilation
Ruminant site of fermentation occurs after the small intestine
false
Upper critical zone
too hot, not able to perform (lethargy)
Neutral zone
optimal performance and health
Disaccharide
sucrose
Monosaccharide
fructose, glucose, galactose
3rd section of small intestine
Ileum
Body Maintenance
requirement must be met before energy can be utilized elsewhere
Not required on a feed tag
expiration date
Dry matter
refers to the composition of a feed with the water removed
Biologicals
are used to prevent diseases and stimulate an immune response by producing antibodies
Biologicals
vaccines
Enzyme responsible for breaking down proteins in the stomach
pepsin
Lipase
breaks down lipids
Amylase
breaks down carbs
Acquired immunity
develops overtime with specialized white blood cells or can be passed from colostrum
Given directly under the skin
subcutaneously
Infectious disease
West Nile Virus
An animal can survive without water for
72 hours
High in fiber, low in energy
roughages
