CBCC Health Info 208
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 How can you tell if a dog is deficient in Omega-6 fatty acids? | Scruffy dry coats and cracked foot pads |
| What is Omega-6 fatty Acid? | Linoleic Acid |
| Other than providing energy what do fats do in the diet? | Keep skin and pads supple, carry fat soluable vitamins and make food more palatable |
| What is the major source of dietary energy for dogs? | Fat |
| What is a polypeptide? | A short chain amino acid that can be absorbed by the intestine |
| What is the difference between an essential and a non essential amino acid? | Essential Amino Acids can be converted into non essential amino acids |
| What are proteins made of? | Amino Acids |
| What diseases are carried by ticks? | Lyme, Erlichiosis, Rickettsia Rickettsii, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever |
| What micro organism causes erlichiosis? | Erlichia canis |
| What micro organism causes Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever | Rickettsia Rickettsii |
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