Animal Use Protocol Software
Technicians
Policies and Guidelines
Veterinary/ IT Acronyms
VET/IT Trivia
100

This is the software nickname McGill uses for animal protocols & Facilities

What is Animal Management System (AMS)

100

Items/toys provided that elicit species specific behaviors

What is Environmental Enrichment

100

Ensure that animal-based science in Canada receive optimal care according to high quality, research-informed standards.

What is the CCAC (Canadian Council on Animal Care)

100

CBC

What is Complete Blood Count?

100

This living bird has the largest wingspan (average wingspan of 10ft 2in)

What is the Wandering Albatross?

200

4 years minus one day from the from the first day of final approval

What is the duration a protocol is valid

200

These diseases are hazardous to Animal Health Technicians/people because they can be transmitted from animals to humans.

What are Zoonotic Diseases?

200

Replacement, Reduction and Refinement.

What are the 3Rs ?

200

TID/PO

What is 3 times a day per os (by mouth)?

200

This “C” networking hardware company makes networking platforms such as its DNA Center and Meraki?

What is the Cisco Systems ?

300

May 3, 2022 something big happened at McGill

What is the date that AMS went Live for all the sites

300

Diagnosis, prescribe medication and perform surgeries.

What are the 3 things AHTs cannot perform?

300

The American version of the Canadian Council on Animal Care (CCAC)

What is AALAS – American Association for Laboratory Animal Science?

300

AHT, VT, CVT, RVT, LVT

What are the acronyms for:

 Animal Health Technicians, Veterinary Technicians, Certified Veterinary Technicians, Licensed Veterinary Technicians ?

300

This primate is the next most intelligent after humans.

What is the Orangutan?

400

The number of categories AMS has.

What is 10 Categories

400

Meloxicam, Carprofen are examples of specific class of medication.

What are NSAIDS (Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs)?

400

This committee oversee all animal activities by approving protocols from researchers and instructors involving live animals.

What are the Facility Animal Care Committees (FACCs)?

400

CPU

What is the acronym for Central Processing Unit ?

400

Web browser programmer Lou Montulli coined a term that refers to information that is sent from the browser to the web server.

What are Cookies (yum !)

500

Your AMS session will expire in?

What is 60 minutes (1hour)

500

The abbreviation ml (milliliters) can also be stated as…

What is CC (cubic centimeters)?

500

This team helps with regulatory and compliance in research and teaching projects at McGill University.

Who is the Animal Compliance Office (ACO) Team Extraordinaire?

500

APWOC

What is the acronym for Animal Policy and Welfare Oversight Committee ?

500

This whale produces up to 230 decibels of sound (which is louder than a rock concert).

What is a Sperm whale?