Use of animals
How many animals are used each year for food?
These caregivers are trained with 2- or 4-year degrees to car for animals
What are care technicians
Promotes animal welfare
What is Human Society of the United States (HSUS)
Responsible for administering statues regulating human and animal food and drugs
What is FDA
cutting live flesh
what is vivisection
The best surrogates
What are animals
This group certifies technicians to care for animals
What is the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS)
Animals used in scientific research are protected by
What is federal law
Data derived from animal tests and other sources to identify and regulate substances in the environment
What is the EPA
Described as “Domestic Terrorists” by the FBI
What is (ALF) Animal Liberation Front
Laboratory populations are easy to control
What is animal populations
What % of animals is not exposed to pain?
What is 61%
Animals not covered by the AWA
What is mice, rats, birds
This act was enacted into law in 1966
What is the AWA
Is an international organization with more that 600,000 supporters and an annual budget of more than $16M
What is PETA
These two animals are studied for Aging
what are mice and rats
The laboratory is the animals what?
What is home
What 4 agencies
protect public from hazardous products and
require animal testing for certain products
What are the FDA, EPA, CPSC, and OSHA
Responsible for reviewing and approving procedures involving animals before they take place and for inspecting facilities twice a year for compliance with the AWA
groups of activists that are willing to conduct loud and visible demonstrations and commit acts of intimidation, vandalism and major acts of violence
What is a radical group
This animal is studied for cardivascular and endocrine systems
What are dogs
Researchers make every effort to make sure animals don't do what?
What is don't feel pain
Painted turtles and water snakes are studied for these two systems
What are Reproduction and Embryonic development.
Uses data from animal tests and other sources to set regulations that protect workers in the workplace.
What is OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration
animals used in the scientific procedure, decrease the number of animals, and make sure the animal experiences the least amount of pain or suffereing
what is the 3R's of research