This is another name for a female cat.
What is a queen?
This is the most widely used species in animal research.
What is the mouse or Mus musculus?
3 R's
What are replacement, refinement, reduction?
This is the number of years Semi-annual inspection reports must be kept.
What is 3 years?
This is another name for an uncastrated male pig.
What is a boar?
This life span of a laboratory mouse according to the ALAT manual.
What is 1-3 years?
NSAID stands for
What is Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug?
These programs are designed to prevent theft, loss or deliberate misuse of biological agents.
What is Biosecurity programs?
This is another name for a male sheep.
What is a ram?
The name of an amphibian external ear.
What is the Tympanic Membrane?
ACLAM stands for
What is the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine?
This is the standard fiscal budgetary period of time.
What is 12 months or 1 year?
Uncastrated males of this species are called hobs.
What is a ferret?
This animal has a second pair of upper incisors just behind the first set called peg teeth.
What is a Rabbit?
This is another way to say twice daily.
What is bid?
This is the name of the first stage of anesthesia.
What is Voluntary movement?
Stage 1 - Voluntary movement, Stage 2 - Delirium or Involuntary Movement, Stage 3 - Surgical Anesthesia Stage 4 - Extreme CNS Depression ... near death
This is another name for Gerbils.
"Jirds" or "Desert Rats"
This type of animal does not have a diaphragm. It expands its ribcage to draw in air to breathe.
What are birds?
This is what RODAC stands for.
What is Replicate Organism Detection and Counting?
Light green tube stoppers or caps on blood tubes indicate this type of anticoagulant is being used.
What is Heparin?