12/2/20131ANSC 303Fall 2013FINAL EXAM REVIEWExam will be completed as scheduled by the UniversityFriday, December 6 10:00 am to 12:00Alternate date/time only allowed if 3 exams scheduled on the same dayI have limited availability to do thisFINAL EXAM SCHEDULE12/2/20132100 multiple choice questions Large grey scantron 75% comprehensive material 25% new material Energy ConceptsNew material covered in similar level of detail as previous examsComprehensive material will be more broadFORMAT OF EXAMDevote time to studying new material in same manner you approached the regular examsComprehensive material can best be approached using:Exam review sheets (still available on eLearning)Overview diagrams of nutrient digestion and metabolism completed in classBEST APPROACH TO STUDYING12/2/20133How the digestive system of various animal species influences Diet selection and acceptability Method of digestion End products of nutrient absorptionHow nutrients are chemically analyzed in a feed sample and how this influences the value for an animal NDF/ADF measure structural carbohydrate and give an indication of fermentative digestionWHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?Basic concepts of how nutrient structure dictates digestion Example: Structural vs. non-structural carbohydrates = fermentation vs. enzymatic digestionDigestion of major nutrients Where this occurs (stomach, small intestine, etc.) How if occurs (enzymes used and their origin) End products of digestion that are absorbedWHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?12/2/20134Major products of nutrient absorption and how they are metabolizedUse of nutrients for energy (glucose, VFA, fatty acids, etc.)Regulation of blood concentrations of glucose (insulin and glucagon)Use of nutrients to build tissue (protein synthesis, lipogenesis)How the body reacts to fed/fasted conditions (monogastric vs. ruminant)WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?Vitamins and minerals Major function and deficiency symptoms (review tables very helpful)Feed additives Classification of additives (antibiotics, beta agonists, etc.) Use Expected results (why is this being used?)WHAT DO I NEED TO KNOW?12/2/20135What nutrient is not digested primarily in the small intestine?a)Proteinb)Structural Carbohydratesc)Lipidd)Non-structural CarbohydratesEXAMPLE QUESTIONSProtein is fed in excess and the animal would like to use this extra protein for energy. Which metabolic process is used to convert excess amino acids to energy?a)Gluconeogenesisb)Transaminationc)Glycolysisd)DeaminationEXAMPLE QUESTIONS<<<any not caught in si<<12/2/20136Due to the high content of _________ in most grains and forages phosphorus digestibility is low and must be supplemented to animal dietsa) Phytic acidb) Calciumc) Lignind) Vitamin DEXAMPLE QUESTIONSTo calculate metabolic body weight you must use which of the following equations (BW = body weight)?a) BWb) BW0.5c) BW0.75d) BW1.0EXAMPLE QUESTIONS<<<<12/2/20137No formal office hours this week, but I will be in the officePlease make an appointment if you need anything beyond a few questionsOld exams are available, but questions are not directly recycled Significant amount of time to review all 4 examsMY AVAILABILITYFinal exams will be graded and final grades will be calculated after the exam on Friday Uploaded to eLearning grade book by SaturdayFinal grades will be calculated according to point totals listed in the syllabus No curve No further bonus credit opportunitiesAny discrepancies in grades must be corrected ASAPFINAL GRADES12/2/20138I will be out of the office Saturday, December 7 – Wednesday, December 11 Contact me via emailIf you need to meet with me after the final exam please schedule an appointment for Thursday, December 12MY
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