A Guide to the Principles of Animal Nutrition

Gita Cherian

Chapter 10 Proteins, Digestion and Absorption - all with Video Answers

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Chapter Questions

04:33

Problem 1

List the enzymes involved in protein digestion in the stomach and in the small intestine.

Noor Ul Ain

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01:28

Problem 2

What animals can utilize nonprotein nitrogen (NPN) and why?

Carlene Jimenez

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01:24

Problem 3

In monogastric animals, protein digestion starts in the __________.
a. Mouth
b. Stomach
c. Small intenstine
d. Pancreas

Scott Rhodes

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00:20

Problem 4

The major digestive enzyme secreted by the stomach is __________.
a. Amylase
b. Lipase
c. Pepsin
d. Trypsin

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01:00

Problem 5

Proteins that are not extensively degraded in the rumen are also called __________.
a. "Bypass proteins"
b. Rumen undegradable proteins
c. Rumen degradable proteins
d. Both a and b are correct

Briana De La Torre

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01:23

Problem 6

Trypsin is not responsible for activating the following proenzyme(s).
a. Enterokinase
b. Chymotrypsinogen
c. Procarboxypeptidase
d. All are true

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07:59

Problem 7

What happens to amino acids in the rumen?

Kadry Samuels

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