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What mandate or document must be studied in addition to the ALAT Training Manual to prepare for the ALAT technician certification examination? - Answer-The Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals What regulation specifically protects employees who report significant deficits in a resear...

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ALAT 1-5 Exam Questions with Correct
Answers (Animal Lab)
What mandate or document must be studied in addition to the ALAT Training Manual to
prepare for the ALAT technician certification examination? - Answer-The Guide for the
Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

What regulation specifically protects employees who report significant deficits in a
research program? - Answer-Animal Welfare Act

What is NOT a method used by researchers to reduce the number of animals used? -
Answer-NOT: Using invertebrates rather than mammals

Improved statistical methods
Cell culture
Computer models

In 1967, the Animal Care Panel changed its name to what? - Answer-American
Association for Laboratory Animal Science

What is the first step to take to try to resolve a conflict with a co-worker? - Answer-Talk
to your co-worker and see if you can discuss the issues and work out the problem.

Which member of the research team coordinates animal care activities and advises on
the selection of appropriate animal models? - Answer-Laboratory animal veterinarian

Through the AALAS Certification Program, technicians become nationally certified.
Name the three levels of technician certification. - Answer-ALAT, LAT, LATG

Which of the following species is covered by the Animal Welfare Act? - Answer-
Hamsters

What is NOT a component of an animal care and use program described in the Guide?
- Answer-NOT: Genotyping procedures

Animal environment and housing
Personnel qualifications
Euthanasia

What is NOT stated as a requirement for compliance with the US Principles for the
Utilization and Care of Vertebrate Animals Used in Testing, Research and Training? -
Answer-NOT: Principal investigators should determine where exceptions to these
principles are required and may ignore them if they decide it is a scientific necessity.

, Procedures that cause more than momentary or slight pain must be performed with
appropriate sedation, analgesia and anesthesia.
Animals that suffer unrelieved pain and distress should be painlessly killed at the end of
the procedure.
Transportation, use and care of animals should be in accordance with the Animal
Welfare Act.

What is the common term for the policy that most institutions have to protect an
individual who reports instances of animal abuse or neglect? - Answer-Whistleblower
policy

What federal agency is responsible for enforcing and administering the Animal Welfare
Regulations? - Answer-Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service

What is NOT a requirement of the AWA/AWR a researcher must comply with, if they
house covered species? - Answer-NOT: Appoint an unaffiliated member to the IACUC.

Meet or exceed sanitization standards for both cages and facility.
Provide dogs with exercise.
Submit an annual report including the number of covered species used.

What is the term for the field of study concerned with the philosophical issues raised by
some medical procedures and treatments? - Answer-Bioethics

Which agency is responsible for enforcing the Public Health Service Policy on Humane
Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (PHS Policy)? - Answer-Office of Laboratory
Animal Welfare

Which organization accredits laboratory animal facilities that demonstrate that they are
meeting the standards outlined in the Guide and all federal and local regulations? -
Answer-AAALAC International

Using the minimum number of animals that will serve a useful purpose, yet yield
statistically sound data and produce scientific benefit demonstrates which 3R's
principle? - Answer-Reduction

What security device can identify individuals using distinct characteristics such as
fingerprints, voice signature, or eye structures? - Answer-A biometric device

What is the primary purpose of a facility security program? - Answer-To ensure a safe
and secure environment

What should you do if you receive a threatening phone call at the animal facility? -
Answer-Leave the area and report the incident.

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