ch.1 quiz

what are the 3 R’s of laboratory medicine?

replacement, refinement, reductions

what does IACUC stand for?

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee

which of the 3 R’s is responsible for ensuring that we continue to modify procedures to lessen animals pain and distress while being used for research?

refinement

which of the 3 R’s is used for in vitro studies?

replacement

which of the 3 R’s is used to find ways to minimize the number of animals used for research purposes?

reduction

which of the following terms represents the belief that animals have the same equality and protection as humans?

-animal rights

-animal welfare

-PETA

-IACUC

animal rights

which of the following certification levels requires 3 years of lab work with a bachelors degree or higher?

-LATG

-ALAT

-LAT

-VTS

LATG

which of the following is not one of ILAR’s core value?

-reduction

-support

-promote

-fostering

reduction

explain the difference between “ex vivo” and “in vivo”

ex vivo is out of the animal, not using a live animal

in vivo uses animals