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25 Cards in this Set
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Squamous metaplasia of pharyngeal submucosal glands.
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Vit. A
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Nasal passage is sensitive indicator in chicks with this deficiency.
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Vit. A
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Nutrient required for maintenence of MM
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Vit. A
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Deficiency causes xerophalmia.
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Vit. A
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Deficiency causes lacrimation, eyelids may adhere.
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Vit. A
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Increased incidence of blood spots in eggs with this deficiency.
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Vit A.
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What three ways does Vit. D regulate Calcium metabolism?
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Increases intestinal absorbtion, increases renal absorbtion, regulates osteoclasts/osteoblasts.
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Within two weeks, see marked increase in thin and soft shelled eggs.
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Vit. D
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lame, stiff legged gait in 2-4 week old birds.
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Vit. D
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Parathyroid hyperplasia
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Vit. D
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What three diseases does Vit. E deficiency cause?
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1. Encephalomalacia "crazy chick disease"
2. Exudative diathesis 3. Muscular dystrophy |
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Encephalomalacia affects what age group?
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15-30 days
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What area of the brain is targeted in encephalomalacia?
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cerebellum
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T or F
There is wing and/or leg paralysis with Vit. E deficiency. |
False, neither.
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Lateral recumbency, flapping, head back.
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Vit. E - Encephalomalacia
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Exudative diathesis is what?
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Increase in capillary permeabilitiy leads to ventral edema, difficulty walking.
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Muscular dystrophy is a combination of what two dificiencies?
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Vit. E and sulfur AA
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Causes polyneuritis in adults within two weeks of being placed on a diet deficient in this nutrient.
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Thiamine B1
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Chick sits on flexed legs and stargazes.
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Thiamine B1
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Anterior neck muscles paralyzed
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Thiamine B1
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"Curled toe paralysis"
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Riboflavin B2
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Peripheral nervous system disease primarily but also can get atrophy of gastrointestinal walls and dilation of duodenal crypts, adrenal gland hypertrophy, or atrophy of genital organs
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Thiamine B1
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lesions are accectuated by placement in formalin.
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Encephalomalacia - vit. E
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cofactor in electron transport system
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Riboflavin B2
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cofactor in pentose phosphate pathway and Krebs cycle. plays role in metabolism of neurotransmitters.
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Thiamine B1
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