Vet Tech Lab Animal Nursing Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers
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Course
Laboratory Animal Technician
Institution
Laboratory Animal Technician
What are the three "R's" of research involving animals? - Answer-Reduction - Animal numbers
Refinement - Procedures to lessen pain and distress
Replacement - In vitro methods and computer based simulators
What is GLP? - Answer-Good Laboratory Practice
What is the purpose of "The Guide" ...
Vet Tech Lab Animal Nursing Final Exam
Questions with Correct Answers
What are the three "R's" of research involving animals? - Answer-Reduction - Animal
numbers
Refinement - Procedures to lessen pain and distress
Replacement - In vitro methods and computer based simulators
What is GLP? - Answer-Good Laboratory Practice
What is the purpose of "The Guide" and what information does it contain? - Answer-
Specifies allowed parameters for animal use in research settings. It covers all aspects
of animal care within the research environment
Animal rights vs animal welfare - Answer-Animal rights means that animals have legal
entitlements and protections. Animal welfare is their well-being and overall care.
What is the AWA? - Answer-Animal Welfare Act
Who enforces the AWA? - Answer-United States Department of Agriculture (USDA)
What animals are covered by the AWA? - Answer-All animals except birds, mice, rats
and horses.
What does "cruelty free" mean? - Answer-Misused term. Products were tested by
outside labs or are already known to be safe due to previous animal testing
What does AALAS stand for? - Answer-American Association for Laboratory Animal
Science
What does AAALAC stand for? - Answer-Association for Assessment and Accreditation
of Laboratory Animal Care
What does ASLAP stand for? - Answer-American Society of Laboratory Animal
Practitioners
What does ACLAM stand for? - Answer-American College of Laboratory Animal
Medicine
What does IACUC stand for? - Answer-Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
What does NABR stand for? - Answer-National Association for Biomedical Research
, What does FBR stand for? - Answer-Foundation for Biomedical Research
What does ILAR stand for? - Answer-Institute for Laboratory Animal Research
What are some types of laboratories/research facilities that use animals? - Answer-
Medical device
Pharmaceutical
Cosmetic
Toxicology
Contract
Quality Assurance
Random-source vs purpose-bred - Answer-Random-source: From USDA licensed Class
B dealers who obtain animals from random sources (owners, breeders, shelters)
Purpose-bred: From USDA licensed Class A dealers or privately owned research
colonies
What does SOP stand for? - Answer-Standard Operating Procedure
What is the technician's role in a research setting? - Answer-Education
Husbandry
Sanitation
Charting of data
Examinations
Vaccinations
What are the permanent ID methods in lab animals? - Answer-Ear tags
Ear notching
Tattoos
Temporary tattoos
What is the genus and species of mice called? - Answer-Mus musculus
What are the common outbred stocks of mice used in research? - Answer-Swiss
Webster
CD-1
ICR
What are the common inbred stocks of mice used in research? - Answer-C57BL
BALB/c
C3C
What are the microbiological classifications of mice? - Answer-Axenic - Germ free
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