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What do gerbils use for a territorial marking and pup ID? - Answer- Ventral marking gland The examination of a dead animal for diagnostic purposes or to determine the cause of death is called - Answer- Necropsy Class 1 BSCs draw in this type of air - Answer- Unfiltered room air About how ma...

The late 1940s - Answer- The field of lab animal science has existed as a recognized specialty since what period of time? Animal Care Panel (AALAS) - Answer- In 1950, Dr. Nathan Brewer and other veterinarians formed what organization? The Principal Investigator - Answer- The scientist who plan...

Cleaning tools should be stored in what manner? A.) Against the wall in the animal holding room B.) Dedicated for each animal room C.) Stored off the floor in a closet D.) In the hall near the animal rooms - Answer- B.) Dedicated for each animal room When handling gerbils, you must be...

According to USDA regulations, cats MUST have what kind of identification? a. An ear tag and collar or a microchip implant b. A tattoo with a microchip implant c. A tag and collar, tattoo, or microchip d. A microchip implant or an ear tag - Answer- A tag and collar, tattoo, or microchip Bedd...

The field of laboratory animal science has existed as a recognized specialty since what time period? - Answer- the late 1940's In 1950, Dr. Nathan Brewer and other veterinarians formed what organization? - Answer- Animal Care Panel (now American Association for Laboratory Animal Science) The s...

Which of the following is not a benefit derived from laboratory animal research? A. vaccines for infectious human diseases B. Medical technologies like pacemakers C. Improved health and welfare of animals D. Better pest control technologies - Answer- D. Better pest control technologies List ...

______________ is an outbred stock of mice. - Answer- Swiss ___________________ is an example of applied research. - Answer- Using cows for developing a new vaccine for chicken pox You need to make a 1:8 dilution of chemical Y. You have 350mL of chemical Y. How much diluent do you need? - Answ...

Which statement about horses is FALSE? - Answer- Horses tend to be solitary animals If a facility houses USDA-covered species, the USDA inspector may look at husbandry and health records during an inspection. - Answer- TRUE What procedure helps prevent newborn pigs from becoming hypothermic? -...