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Animal Refresher, Meat Science
Match the Column — Ante-mortem Judgements
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Question (English)
Match the column:
| TABLE-A | TABLE-B |
|---|---|
| 1. Emergency slaughter | a. Excited & Transit sickness |
| 2. Casualty slaughter | b. Pneumonia |
| 3. Unfit for slaughter | c. Emaciation |
| 4. Suspect | d. Chronic conditions |
| 5. Delayed slaughter | e. Acute pain & fracture of limb |
- 1-e, 2-d, 3-c, 4-b, 5-a ✓ Correct
- 1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d, 5-e
- 1-d, 2-e, 3-a, 4-c, 5-b
- 1-e, 2-c, 3-d, 4-a, 5-b
Explanation:
Correct Answer: 1-e, 2-d, 3-c, 4-b, 5-a
This question tests knowledge of ante-mortem inspection judgements and their associated conditions.
Correct Matching
| TABLE-A | TABLE-B | Explanation |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Emergency slaughter | e. Acute pain & fracture of limb | Acute, life-threatening conditions; animal slaughtered immediately to salvage meat |
| 2. Casualty slaughter | d. Chronic conditions | Chronic debilitating conditions (e.g., obturator paralysis, post-partum paraplegia); animal cannot recover but meat may still be used |
| 3. Unfit for slaughter | c. Emaciation | Conditions rendering the whole carcass unfit: Emaciation, Rabies, Anthrax, BQ, HS, FMD, Tetanus |
| 4. Suspect | b. Pneumonia | Animals showing signs requiring detailed post-mortem examination: Pneumonia, TB, Mastitis, Actinobacillosis, Actinomycosis |
| 5. Delayed slaughter | a. Excited & Transit sickness | Animals needing rest before slaughter: Fatigued, excited, or suffering transit sickness |
Memory Tip
- Emergency = Extreme acute pain (Fracture, Toxaemia)
- Casualty = Chronic / Cannot recover (Paralysis)
- Unfit = Contagious/Notifiable diseases (Anthrax, Rabies, FMD)
- Suspect = Suspected disease needing investigation (Pneumonia, TB)
- Delayed = Just needs rest/recovery time (Transit stress, Excitement)
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