Animal Administration
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Oral administration
By mouth, slow absorption
Intravenous
Into-the-vein
Intramuscular
Into-the-muscle
Subcutaneous (SQ, Sub-Q-most vaccines)
Under the skin, pull skin up like a tent
Intradermal
Into-the-skin
Inhalation (In the nose)
Intranasal
Topical
Applied on skin, typical for dewormers
Places to avoid giving injections
Shoulder, Nuchal ligament, spinal column, jugular furrow
Myoglobin
Binds oxygen molecules (in muscle)
Hemoglobin
Red blood cells binds oxygen molecules
Meat flavor
Lean (amino acids)
Special flavor
Fat (umami, sweet, sour, bitter)
4 types of fat
KPH (kidney, pelvic, heart), Inter-muscular, subcutaneous, intra-muscular
What is nutrition
chemical reactions and physiological processes, turn food into body tissue and energy
What is the most important nutrient?
Water
Why is nutrition is important?
Very involved in raising animals and costs a lot.
Feed costs are often what percent to raise an animal?
50%
Nutrition involves
Ingestion, digestion, absorption of nutrients, transport of nutrients to body cells, and removal of waste