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Which lymph node is used to rule out TB?
Which lymph node is used to rule out TB?
- Cervical lymph node
- Lateral retro pharyngeal lymph node (correct)
- Hemal lymph node
- Submandibular lymph node
What is the water to protein ratio of a young animal?
What is the water to protein ratio of a young animal?
- Less than 4:1
- Equal to 4:1
- Greater than 4:1 (correct)
- Depends on the species
What is the muscle to bone ratio for healthy animals?
What is the muscle to bone ratio for healthy animals?
- Depends on the species
- Greater than 4:1
- Less than 4:1
- Equal to 4:1 (correct)
How long does rigor mortis last in cattle?
How long does rigor mortis last in cattle?
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What is the chilled meat temperature?
What is the chilled meat temperature?
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Study Notes
Diagnostic Techniques
- The prescapular lymph node is used to rule out TB (tuberculosis).
Animal Composition
- The water to protein ratio of a young animal is 4:1.
- The muscle to bone ratio for healthy animals is 3:1.
Post-Mortem Changes
- Rigor mortis lasts for around 24-48 hours in cattle.
Meat Handling
- The ideal chilled meat temperature is 39°F (4°C).
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Test your knowledge on animal anatomy, temperatures, and food safety with this quiz! Learn about lymph nodes, muscle-to-bone ratios, rigor mortis times, and more. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of animal biology.
