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Lab Animal Research
PPE, Animal Welfare, and Committees
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the name of the committee that every research facility or teaching facility that houses animals, has to have? | IACUC-Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee |
| What is the purpose of the Animal Welfare Act? | to set the standard of care for animals in education, research or exhibition |
| Research using computers and plants is what type? | basic |
| What are the three types of research? | basic, applied, and clinical |
| The type of research used when live animals or humans are involved is called what? | clinical |
| PETA & ALF are part of what animal group? | Animal liberation group |
| What do members of the Animal Rights Group believe? | animals have intrinsic rights ans should not be used for food, sporting events, or research |
| Why do research institutions seek accreditation from AAALAC? | it signifies a commitment to excellence |
| What do the three R's stand for? | reduction, refinement, replacement |
| Which of the three R's states that a procedure being done in an experiment must be chosen because it causes the least amount of stress? | refinement |
| When we use models in the vet tech program, which one of the three R's are we practicing? | replacement |
| When I chose only the amount of dogs we need in a week to practice our skills on, which of the three R's am I practicing? | reduction |