Acronyms 1
FDA
Food and Drug Administration
SHAC
Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty USA
Root- CYTO
cell
Mus musculus
mouse
mouse
19-21 days
MSDS
Material Safety Data Sheet
WAG
waste anesthetic gas
suffix ALGIA
pain
Meriones unguiculatus
Gerbil
31-32 days
NABR
National Association For Biomedical Research
PETA
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals
prefix NEO
new
Felis casus
Cat
dog
59-68 days
NSAID
Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
PET
positron emission tomography
prefix ECTO
outside
oryctolagus cuniculus
Rabbit
sheep
140-150 days
VMO
Veterinary Medical Officer
Rodac
Replicate Organism Detection and Counting
root HEPATO
liver
Mustela putorius fura
Ferret
rhesus macaque
159-169 days