Who led the group of veterinarians that met in Chicago and formed the animal care panel in 1950? - Answer-Dr. Nathan Brewer
In 1967, the animal care panel changed its name to what? - Answer-American association for laboratory animal science
Why are animals are used to study human disease? - A...
ALAT Chapter 1 Exam Questions and
Answers
Who led the group of veterinarians that met in Chicago and formed the animal care
panel in 1950? - Answer-Dr. Nathan Brewer
In 1967, the animal care panel changed its name to what? - Answer-American
association for laboratory animal science
Why are animals are used to study human disease? - Answer-The physiological
process in animal models can be very similar to humans
What are methods used by researchers to reduce the number of animals used? -
Answer-Computer models
Improved statistical methods
Cell culture
Which member of the research team coordinates animal care activities and advises on
the selection of appropriate animal models? - Answer-Laboratory animal veterinarian
What are the three levels of AALAS certification? - Answer-ALAT, LAT, LATG
Which member of the research team plans and coordinates all phases of the research
work? - Answer-Principal investigator
SOP - Answer-Standard Operating Procedure
What is the first step to take to try to resolve a conflict with a co-worker? - Answer-Talk
to your coworker and see if you can work out the problem
Specific legal protections for employees who discover and report issues on
noncompliance are also known as what? - Answer-Whistleblower laws
What regulation specifically protects employees who report significant deficits in a
research program? - Answer-Animal welfare act
What duties are routinely performed by an ALAT? - Answer-Record keeping
Animal husbandry
Facility sanitation procedures
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