This organization requires that a certain product, especially new medications, undergo clinical trials in human volunteers
What is FDA
100
The scientist that develops the working theory and plans the experimental design
What is Principal Investigator
100
T/F Receiving and Storage areas should be connected to animal’s rooms to facilitate the use of housed materials
What is False
100
As a general rule, animal rooms must have between _____ complete air changes each hour.
What is 10-15
100
What is the purpose of sentinel animal?
What is To test for the presence of pathogens in the animal colonies
200
What is the purpose of using a V-shaped feeder in rodent enclosure?
What is To keep the food off the bottom of the enclosure
200
This organization performs annual inspections of laboratory research facilities to ensure that there are no violations of the Animal Welfare Act
What is APHIS
200
Best definition of enrichment
What is Activities that impact an animal’s health and development
200
Isolation ward will have what type of pressure
What is Negative
200
Animals with no evidence of microorganisms except those passed through the placenta before birth
What is Axenic
300
Extrinsic factors that predisposes laboratory animals to disease ( examples)
What is Environmental temp, Noise, Ventilation
300
Individuals in these groups believe that animals were put on Earth for use by human beings. They participate in dog fights and bull fights and believe that animals experience pain.
What is Animal Exploitation groups
300
What book is the primary reference on animal care and use in a laboratory or research setting
What is The Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
300
What type of facility requires personnel to shower in/out?
What is Containment facility
300
Animals with well-defined microflora
What is Gnotobiotic
400
The Animal Welfare Act (AWA) governs:
What is Sale, Handling, Transport and use of animals
400
T/F Animals with social behavior should be housed in groups
What is True
400
All animal use in research or teaching facilities in the United States must be approved by
What is IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee)
400
What species can cease breeding activity due to excessive noise
What is Rats
400
Cesarean-derived animals kept in a sterile, controlled environment
What is Barrier- Sustained
500
When designing an experiment, how many variables are typically tested at one time?
What is one
500
The three R's address
What is a commitment by researchers to find animal alternatives for research
500
T/F TNZ – the temperature range in which an animal does not need to control heat production or loss
What is True
500
Federal laws mandate that animals used in research and teaching must be acquired only from
What is USDA licensed dealers
500
Animals that have been demonstrated to be free of certain disease- causing agents