LAT Laboratory Animal Technician Exam Bundle

U.S. Government provides approximately how much in research/development funds spent by college and university? - 2/3 What information is important on grant applications to request funds? - Detailed description of research goals, scientific basis of study, and review of relevant literature a...

Through the AALAS Certification Program, technicians become nationally certified. Name the three levels of technician certifications. - ALAT, LAT, LATG Which of the following duties would not be routinely performed by an ALAT? - Surgical Procedures What group was established in 1950 to e...

When developing a new drug what is the correct order of testing? - In Vitro preclinical and clinical How often does the animal welfare regulations require the IACUC to review and do inspections of the facilities? - At least every six months Which of the agencies regulates disinfectants a...

What do the 3 R's stand for?- - Refine, Reduce, Replace What does AAALAC stand for? - Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International. What does AAALAC stand for? - Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, Internati...

What is the primary federal granting agency through which the United States conducts and supports biomedical research? - National Institutes of Health (NIH) Wha tis an animal use protocol? - A detailed explanation of a research project involving animals What does the Institutional Animal...

What is NOT found in the dermal layer? A. Hair follicles B. Connective tissue C. Pigment cells D. Cornified epithelium 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...

What type of sterilization method uses a liquid sterilizer - Cold sterilization What is the standard way to dechlorinate water - Let it sit in open containers for 24 to 48 hours What is the term for the spreading of a malignant tumor to other areas of the body - Metastasis What wat...

What type of sterilization method uses a liquid sterilizer - Cold sterilization What is the standard way to dechlorinate water - Let it sit in open containers for 24 to 48 hours What is the term for the spreading of a malignant tumor to other areas of the body - Metastasis What wat...

3 R's - Replace Reduce Refine humane care - actions taken to assure that animals are treated according to high scientific and ethical standards animal care and use program - refers to policies, procedures, standards, organizational structure, staffing and practices implements Wh...

What does the Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Research and Teaching (the Ag Guide) require to be established? - An occupational health program Which of the following is NOT true about a quality assurance unit (QUA)? - The quality assurance unit must participate in the ...

How many milliliters are in one liter? - 1000 Two milliliters of water weighs ________ grams - 2 How many milligrams are in 1 gram? - 1000 One kilogram is equivalent to how many pounds? - 2.2 5% dextrose contains how many milligrams of dextrose in each milliliter? - 50 ...

Car Linnaeus developed a system to classify organisms based on their anatomical traits called? Taxonomy First step in scientific research is to establish a hypothesis. False In the US, who grants approval to market a new drug after several rounds of clinical trials? Food and Drug Admini...

What is the name of the program that helps to ensure that IACUC approved procedures are being followed? Select one: a. Preapproval monitoring program b. Procedure approval monitoring program c. Post approval monitoring program d. Protocol approval monitoring program - c. Post approval monito...

when a scientist completes a study, typically the results are published in a scientific journal. - True What is research? - systematic investigation to establish facts typically, at least 50% of submitted proposals for grant money are funded. - False Federal agencies are the only s...