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ALAT Ch.11 Flashcard

BU ASC ARS Study Sessions

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1. How does a Class A dealer obtain their animals? 1. They breed the animals at their facility.
2. What does the animal's microbiological status refer to? 2. The types of microorganisms that the animal is carrying.
3. An animal that carries no detectable microorganisms is known as ___________. 3. germfree or axenic
4. Dogs purchased from Class B dealers are typically considered what category of animal? 4. Random source
5. What procedures are performed during a quarantine period? 5. Test for health status, vaccination, treatment for obvious diseases
6. True or false: Specific pathogen-free animals have no detectable microorganisms 6. False. They are known to be free from specified pathogens but not all pathogens.
7. The period after new animals arrive in which they are kept separate from the other animals in the facility is called the __________ period. 7. quarantine
8. This period allows newly arrived animals to recover from the stress of transport and get used to a new environment. 8. Acclimation
9. What is the purpose of a conditioning period? 9. Dealing with health issues of newly arrived animals
10. What is the difference between gnotobiotic and germfree animals? 10. Gnotobiotic animals have a defined flora; germfree animals have no detectable microorganisms.
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