AALAS Questions & answers.
The field of lab animal science has existed as a recognized specialty since what period of time? ANS -
late 1940s
In 1950, Dr. Nathan Brewer and other veterinarians formed what organization? ANS -American
Association for Laboratory Animal Science.
What governmental agency enforces the Animal Welfare Act? ANS -USDA
Who determines the exercise program for dogs ANS -Staff Veterinarian
The scientist who plans and coordinates the research study is called ______ _______. ANS -Principle
Investigator
Name the three levels of AALAS technician certification. ANS -Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician
(ALAT)
Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT)
Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATg)
People who buy and sell dogs they did not raise are considered class _____ dealers. ANS -Class B
IACUC facility inspection reports must be kept on site for at least ____ years ANS -3 years
True/False- Wild mice are not covered under the Animal Welfare Act ANS -False
What book is referred to as simply "The Guide"? ANS -Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory
Animals.
The field of lab animal science has existed as a recognized specialty since what period of time? ANS -
late 1940s
In 1950, Dr. Nathan Brewer and other veterinarians formed what organization? ANS -American
Association for Laboratory Animal Science.
What governmental agency enforces the Animal Welfare Act? ANS -USDA
Who determines the exercise program for dogs ANS -Staff Veterinarian
The scientist who plans and coordinates the research study is called ______ _______. ANS -Principle
Investigator
Name the three levels of AALAS technician certification. ANS -Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician
(ALAT)
Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT)
Laboratory Animal Technologist (LATg)
People who buy and sell dogs they did not raise are considered class _____ dealers. ANS -Class B
IACUC facility inspection reports must be kept on site for at least ____ years ANS -3 years
True/False- Wild mice are not covered under the Animal Welfare Act ANS -False
What book is referred to as simply "The Guide"? ANS -Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory
Animals.
