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Name three types of public health organizations, research and teaching
institutions where an ALAT institutions, pharmaceutical and biological product
could work companies
List the three levels of Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician, Laboratory
AALAS Technician Animal Technician, Laboratory Animal Technologist
Certification
Other than the ALAT The Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
Manual, name the
publications you must
read and study to prepare
for the exam
What organization was Animal Care Panel
formed in 1950 by Dr.
Nathan Brewer and other
veterinarians?
In 1967, the Animal Care American Association for Laboratory Animal Science
Panel (ACP) changed its
name to this
List the two journals that JAALAS ( Journal of the American Association for
are published by AALAS Laboratory Animal Science) Comparative Medicine
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How do laboratory animal As a privilege
and research professional
who are members of
AALAS view the use of
animals in research?
What are two ways in distribute pamphlets, lead protest demonstrations
which groups who oppose
using animals in research
express their opinions?
cage cleaning, feed and watering, environmental and
List five duties that are
animal monitoring, record maintenance, room
typically assigned to
sanitation, public area maintenance, special
ALATs
assignments
Plans and coordinates all phases of the research work
Role of PI
and prepares the protocol
Performs research tasks required by the protocol and
Role of Research Tech
analyzes the data
Coordinates animal care and advises investigators on
Role of Lab Animal Vet
proper animal use
Performs many animal care functions and monitors
Role of Lab Animal Tech
environmental factors
Purpose of Guide for the Primary source of the standards and guidelines for
Care and Use of laboratory animal care and use in the US
Laboratory Animals
A document written by the PI and approved by that
Purpose of Animal use
IACUC that describes and justifies the use of animals
protocol
for a project
Federal mandate that covers all live vertebrates used
or intended for use in research, research training,
Purpose of PHS policy
experimentation, biological testing, or for related
purposes
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Purpose of good Regulations developed by the FDA and the EPA to
laboratory practices validate and document the process of safety testing
Purpose of standard Written instructions approved by management and
operating procedure used to perform a routine activity
According to the Animal the chair, a vet, a non-affiliated member
Welfare Act, list the three
types of members who
must sit on the IACUC
personnel qualifications and training, occupational
List five components of an
health and safety, vet care, animal environment, animal
animal care and use
procurement and transportation, surgical and post
program for which the
surgical care alleviation of pain and distress,
Guide describes standards
euthanasia, physical plant design and construction
Which of the following Guinea pigs, rabbits, hamsters, ferrets, wild mice,
animals used in laboratory horses, gerbils, goats, sheep
animal research would be
covered by the Animal
Welfare Act
The chapter lists some of register with the USDA, appoint IACUC, provide
the requirements in the training for animal users, maintain animal records,
Animal Welfare Act and provide adequate vet care
the Animal Welfare
Regulations if covered
species are used. List five
requirements
The appropriate use of Refinement
analgesics in postsurgical
animals would apply to
which of the 3 Rs
principles?
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According to the Guide AVMA Guidelines for Euthanasia
and PHS Policy, what
document must institutions
comply with when animals
are euthanized?
List two common Cell cultures, mathematical models
alternatives to using
animals for research
studies
Beyond food, water, exercise; psychological
shelter, and healthcare
requirements, the AWA
and AWRs require that
dogs have the opportunity
for ______ and NHPS have
______ enrichment
List three differences PHS policy covers all vertebrates used in research,
between the PHS Policy PHS policy has some administrative differences in its
and the Animal Welfare IACUC requirements, PHS policy requires an Occ
act Health and Safety program
An institutional body that oversees and evaluates an
Function of the IACUC
animal care and use program
Function of Quality An institution unit that ensures compliance with the
Assurance Unit GLP
Function of Animal & Plant The body that administers and enforces the Animal
Health Inspection Service Welfare Regulations
Function of Association for A nonprofit organization that accredits laboratory
the Assessment and animal research programs
Accreditation of
Laboratory Animal Care
International
Function of Office of The body that administers and enforces the PHS
Laboratory Animal Welfare policy
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ALAT EXAM (2025/2026) Updated: EXAM
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Terms in this set (415)
Name three types of public health organizations, research and teaching
institutions where an ALAT institutions, pharmaceutical and biological product
could work companies
List the three levels of Assistant Laboratory Animal Technician, Laboratory
AALAS Technician Animal Technician, Laboratory Animal Technologist
Certification
Other than the ALAT The Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
Manual, name the
publications you must
read and study to prepare
for the exam
What organization was Animal Care Panel
formed in 1950 by Dr.
Nathan Brewer and other
veterinarians?
In 1967, the Animal Care American Association for Laboratory Animal Science
Panel (ACP) changed its
name to this
List the two journals that JAALAS ( Journal of the American Association for
are published by AALAS Laboratory Animal Science) Comparative Medicine
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How do laboratory animal As a privilege
and research professional
who are members of
AALAS view the use of
animals in research?
What are two ways in distribute pamphlets, lead protest demonstrations
which groups who oppose
using animals in research
express their opinions?
cage cleaning, feed and watering, environmental and
List five duties that are
animal monitoring, record maintenance, room
typically assigned to
sanitation, public area maintenance, special
ALATs
assignments
Plans and coordinates all phases of the research work
Role of PI
and prepares the protocol
Performs research tasks required by the protocol and
Role of Research Tech
analyzes the data
Coordinates animal care and advises investigators on
Role of Lab Animal Vet
proper animal use
Performs many animal care functions and monitors
Role of Lab Animal Tech
environmental factors
Purpose of Guide for the Primary source of the standards and guidelines for
Care and Use of laboratory animal care and use in the US
Laboratory Animals
A document written by the PI and approved by that
Purpose of Animal use
IACUC that describes and justifies the use of animals
protocol
for a project
Federal mandate that covers all live vertebrates used
or intended for use in research, research training,
Purpose of PHS policy
experimentation, biological testing, or for related
purposes
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Purpose of good Regulations developed by the FDA and the EPA to
laboratory practices validate and document the process of safety testing
Purpose of standard Written instructions approved by management and
operating procedure used to perform a routine activity
According to the Animal the chair, a vet, a non-affiliated member
Welfare Act, list the three
types of members who
must sit on the IACUC
personnel qualifications and training, occupational
List five components of an
health and safety, vet care, animal environment, animal
animal care and use
procurement and transportation, surgical and post
program for which the
surgical care alleviation of pain and distress,
Guide describes standards
euthanasia, physical plant design and construction
Which of the following Guinea pigs, rabbits, hamsters, ferrets, wild mice,
animals used in laboratory horses, gerbils, goats, sheep
animal research would be
covered by the Animal
Welfare Act
The chapter lists some of register with the USDA, appoint IACUC, provide
the requirements in the training for animal users, maintain animal records,
Animal Welfare Act and provide adequate vet care
the Animal Welfare
Regulations if covered
species are used. List five
requirements
The appropriate use of Refinement
analgesics in postsurgical
animals would apply to
which of the 3 Rs
principles?
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According to the Guide AVMA Guidelines for Euthanasia
and PHS Policy, what
document must institutions
comply with when animals
are euthanized?
List two common Cell cultures, mathematical models
alternatives to using
animals for research
studies
Beyond food, water, exercise; psychological
shelter, and healthcare
requirements, the AWA
and AWRs require that
dogs have the opportunity
for ______ and NHPS have
______ enrichment
List three differences PHS policy covers all vertebrates used in research,
between the PHS Policy PHS policy has some administrative differences in its
and the Animal Welfare IACUC requirements, PHS policy requires an Occ
act Health and Safety program
An institutional body that oversees and evaluates an
Function of the IACUC
animal care and use program
Function of Quality An institution unit that ensures compliance with the
Assurance Unit GLP
Function of Animal & Plant The body that administers and enforces the Animal
Health Inspection Service Welfare Regulations
Function of Association for A nonprofit organization that accredits laboratory
the Assessment and animal research programs
Accreditation of
Laboratory Animal Care
International
Function of Office of The body that administers and enforces the PHS
Laboratory Animal Welfare policy
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