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Beef Slaughter
Beef Slaughter
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10th Grade
05/16/2006

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Term
Most cattle are fed between________days
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90-120 days
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Ideal market weight is
Definition
1100-1200 pounds
Term
Time on feed depends on
Definition
frame size, weight, breed type
Term
Pre-death inspection is also called
Definition
antemortem
Term
The Federal Regulation that requires them to render the animal unconscious before killing them is
Definition
Humane Slaughter Act of 1960
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Slaughtered animals actaully die from
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Blood loss
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What facilitates bleeding out and increases tenderness of meat
Definition
Shocking or an electrical current passing through body or carcass
Term
What are the 2 main products used from the head of the carcass
Definition
tongue and cheek meat
Term
What removes small particles from the carcass and sanitizes it
Definition
A steam vaccuum
Term
What are three parts of the abdominal viscera
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Stomach,intestines, and liver
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What makes up the "pluck"
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Heart, lungs, trachea
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Hot boxes are kept at______temperature
Definition
26-28 degrees F.
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Spray chilling is used to reduce _______and_________
Definition
temperature and shrink percent
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____________% is the % of hot carcass weight as compared to live weight.
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Dressing
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