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What does the Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Research and Teaching (the Ag Guide) require to be established? -ANSWER An occupational health program Which of the following is NOT true about a quality assurance unit (QUA)? -ANSWER The quality assurance unit must participate in the study How often does AAALAC (Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care) conduct inspections of accredited institutions? -ANSWER Every 3 years In addition to th...

What do the 3 R's stand for?- -ANSWER Refine, Reduce, Replace What does AAALAC stand for? -ANSWER Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International. What does AAALAC stand for? -ANSWER Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International. What does IACUC stand for? -ANSWER Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee IACUC's are mandated by which documents? -ANSWER AWA and PHS policy At what level of government ...

Should you have more or less people when having a meeting? - ANSWERSLess people (no more than 7-8) If someone is late to a meeting, should you wait for them to start? - ANSWERSNo, start without them Should you set a specific ending time for meetings? - ANSWERSYes, and be sure to end on time When should you announce how decisions will be made during a meeting? - ANSWERSAnnounce at the beginning Which form of voting should you never choose during a meeting? - ANSWERSUnanimous (it inhib...

Which statement about the Registry is False? -ANSWER Registry status is assessed every year What is the best way for a research facility to avoid disruption of research by animal rights groups? -ANSWER Compliance with all state, federal, and institutional regulations. Which of the following is NOT a career opportunity offered by a qualification in laboratory animal care? -ANSWER Pharmaceutical sales Which of the following is NOT a role for vendors and suppliers in the conduct of researc...

What is NOT found in the dermal layer? A. Hair follicles B. Connective tissue C. Pigment cells D. Cornified epithelium -ANSWER D. Cornified epithelium What effect does UV light have that limits the ability of microorganisms to survive? A. Chemical breakdown B. Mutations in DNA C. Interference with oxygen levels D. Physical decay -ANSWER B. Mutations in DNA What is a prognosis? A. Prediction of the probable course of a disease and chance of recovery B. Treatment plan for a d...

What infectious agent is the cause of "snuffles" in rabbits? a) Mycoplasma pulmonis b) Sendai virus c) Bordetella bronchiseptica d) Pasteurella multocida -ANSWER D Which of the following is not one of the major clinical signs of inflammation? a) Heat b) Analgesia c) Redness d) Pain -ANSWER B The destruction of all organisms on an object is referred to as: a) Sterilization b) Disinfection c) Pasteurization d) Sanitization -ANSWER A Which of the following is not a type of an...

What do the 3 R's stand for?- -ANSWER Refine, Reduce, Replace What does AAALAC stand for? -ANSWER Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International. What does AAALAC stand for? -ANSWER Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International. What does IACUC stand for? -ANSWER Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee IACUC's are mandated by which documents? -ANSWER AWA and PHS policy At what level of government ...

King Richard III - ANSWER-A king who died in Battle of Bosworth, part of War of Roses. His remains disappearing(Thrown down river?) after being buried in Greyfriars church and it burning down. Rediscovered in 2012 in a parking lot in Leicester from 2008 initative. Buddhist Temple in Pakistan - ANSWER-In 2022 researchers found an 2000 year old ancient Buddhist temple in Pakistan. The temple's ruins stand around 10 feet tall. The temple had coins, jewelry, statues, seals, pottery fragments and...

Which statement about the Registry is False? -ANSWER Registry status is assessed every year What is the best way for a research facility to avoid disruption of research by animal rights groups? -ANSWER Compliance with all state, federal, and institutional regulations. Which of the following is NOT a career opportunity offered by a qualification in laboratory animal care? -ANSWER Pharmaceutical sales Which of the following is NOT a role for vendors and suppliers in the conduct of researc...

How was Phineas Gage's brain damaged? - ANSWER-an explosion caused an iron to go through his brain and skull Why is Phineas Gage's story important to neuroscientists today? - ANSWER-it was the earliest recorded case of brain damage affecting personality Compared to Gage's personality before the accident, after the accident Gage was - ANSWER-unreasonable and impulsive How do neuroscientists today determine the exact damage done to Gage's brain? A) viewing the autopsy reports...