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11 Cards in this Set
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Components that are more important physiologically tend to grow and develop _____ |
earlier |
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In which order to these grow and develop? Loin |
Head, neck, thorax, loin |
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Of the four tissues what order do they grow and develop in |
nervous, bone, muscle, adipose |
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When fat is depositing (4 types) what order do they lay? |
Kidney fat, intermuscular fat, subcutaneous fat, intramuscular fat |
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Longer carcasses tend to produce ______ % lean |
greater |
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Animal will reach ______ ______ before reaching maximal size |
skeletal maturity |
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What is the largest muscle in the body |
longissimus dorsi |
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Fat thickness is used as an index of ______ |
composition |
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Equation for dressing % |
HCW/LW x 100 |
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First method to determine an animals ability to produce edible products |
live body weight |
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Why is live body weight not indicative of economic value? |
Composition is different among animals despite live weight |
