AALAS Exam Questions
A facility must have this type of license to maintain controlled substances on site.
What is a DEA license?
The mouse in The Green Mile.
Mr. Jingles
Term for animals that are mostly active during the night.
What is nocturnal?
Nude mice lack this organ, making them unable to produce mature T lymphocytes.
What is thymus?
Price of 1 XL tyvek.
a) $0.82
b) $2.34
C) $5.79
b) $2.34
What is a metabolism cage?
Dumbo's best friend.
Who is Timothy Q. Mouse?
set of standardized instructions for dealing with lab procedures; intended for uniformity of the performance of a specific task or function
SCID is the acronym for what?
What is severe combined immunodeficiency?
Price of 1 bottle of PBS.
a) $1.19
b) $2.34
C) $4.86
C) $4.86
The cage washer must reach this temperature in order to properly sanitize (degrees fahrenheit)
a. 120
b. 140
C. 180
C. 180
This rat is a martial arts instructor who trained four reptiles who are named after Italian Renaissance artists.
Who is Splinter?
A cabinet in which air is drawn through a HEPA filter and blown in a hood that surrounds an animal cage or work area.
What is a laminar flow cabinet?
What is a SCID beige?
Price of 1 27g syringe.
a) $0.03
b) $0.09
c) $0.16
b) $0.09
According to "The Guide", every facility housing animals must have this in place which describes the proper response & duties of personnel in the event of a disaster, such as an earthquake, flood, or tornado. Hint: it's 2 words.
What is a disaster plan?
This rat was abandoned at Zuckerman's barn, and helped others when offered food.
Who is Templeton?
A testing done to sentinel mice to check for pathogens, by swabbing their fur with a sticky swab. 100 point bonus: give the full name with the abbreviation
What is PCR - Polymerase Chain Reaction?
The most used inbred mouse strain in research.
What is C57BL/6 mouse?
Average price of 1 nude female mouse.
a) $26.64
b) $37.02
c) $41.37
a) $26.64
The total blood volume in an animal's body equals approximately this percentage of its total body weight.
a. 2%
b. 4%
c. 6%
c. 6%
Mickey Mouse's rival , made his debut in 1936 in Mickey's Rival. His catch-phrase is "ha-cha-cha".
Word that describes a disease or abnormality with which an animal is born, but it's not necessarily genetic in nature. Example: a mouse born without a paw
What is congenital?
The first domestic species to be bred specifically for laboratory research.
What is the rat?
The most expensive mouse Wes has purchased here is a Jackosn NBSGW mouse; how much does 1 of these cost? You must guess the price within $50.
$301.87 each