Postmortem Inspection Procedures
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What is the primary purpose of conducting a routine postmortem examination of a carcass?

  • To evaluate the general appearance of the carcass and organs.
  • To ensure the slaughter process was carried out correctly.
  • To determine the overall quality of the meat.
  • To detect any abnormalities so that products only conditionally fit for human consumption are not passed as food. (correct)

Which of the following techniques should be utilized during postmortem inspection?

  • Weighing, measuring, and visual inspection.
  • Cutting, grinding, and chemical analysis.
  • Viewing, incision, palpation, and olfaction. (correct)
  • Radiography, ultrasound, and laboratory testing.

What is the first step in classifying pathological lesions during postmortem inspection?

  • Evaluating the severity of the lesion.
  • Classifying the lesion as acute or chronic. (correct)
  • Determining the location of the lesion.
  • Identifying the type of tissue affected.

What is the main purpose of submitting samples to a laboratory during postmortem inspection?

<p>To confirm the diagnosis made by the inspector. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of the postmortem inspection process?

<p>Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of the slaughter process. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason for trimming or condemning a carcass or portion of a carcass during postmortem inspection?

<p>The carcass is abnormal or diseased. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of foodborne illness is caused by consuming food that contains harmful microorganisms producing toxins in the stomach or intestines?

<p>Toxin-mediated infections (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT one of the Big 8 food allergens?

<p>Fish (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct temperature for thawing in the refrigerator?

<p>4°C or lower (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following methods is NOT one of the 3 main methods of preventing foodborne illness?

<p>Ensuring proper lighting in the establishment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of manual heat sanitizing?

<p>To reduce the number of disease-causing microorganisms on a surface (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the key focus of Active Managerial Control?

<p>Controlling the CDC's 5 most common risk factors for foodborne illness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of secondary production at abattoir and processing levels?

<p>Ensuring compliance with food safety requirements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of ante- and post-mortem meat inspection in the context of secondary production?

<p>Surveillance of animal diseases and zoonoses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of ensuring that animals are handled and slaughtered humanely in secondary production?

<p>Ensuring animal welfare and public health (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role does secondary production play in food safety import facilitation?

<p>Ensuring compliance with food safety legislation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In export facilitation, what do professionals in secondary production provide guarantees for?

<p>Both animal health and food safety standards (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main goal of raising awareness among food producers, processors, and stakeholders regarding food safety measures?

<p>Assuring food safety (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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