HOC PIL A - The Law & Lab Animals Exam ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
with verified answers ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Prior to 1986, which act enabled all work with animals? - correct answer✔✔The Cruelty to
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Animals Act ||\\//||
What is the name of the current act which enables all work with animals? - correct
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answer✔✔The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
In what year was the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 amended? - correct
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answer✔✔2012
Are non-protected animals covered in the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986? -
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correct answer✔✔No ||\\//||
Can regulated procedures be carried out in non-licensed establishments? - correct
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answer✔✔No
Define a protected animal. - correct answer✔✔Any living vertebrate, other than man, and
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all cephalopods.
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At what stage do mammals become protected? - correct answer✔✔From two thirds through
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the gestation period.
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At what stage do birds become protected? - correct answer✔✔From two thirds through the
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incubation period. ||\\//||
, At what stage do reptiles become protected? - correct answer✔✔From two thirds through
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the gestation or incubation period.
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At what stage do fish and amphibia become protected? - correct answer✔✔From the time
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at which they become capable of independent feeding.
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At what stage do cephalopods become protected? - correct answer✔✔As soon as the eggs
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hatch.
Define a regulated procedure? - correct answer✔✔Any experimental or scientific procedure
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applied to a protected animal which may cause the animal pain, suffering, distress or
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lasting harm. ||\\//||
Does pain, suffering, distress or lasting harm relate to the physiological or the psychological
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state of the animal? - correct answer✔✔Both physiological and psychological.
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What is commission? - correct answer✔✔Dosing an animal with a drug etc.
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What is omission? - correct answer✔✔Changing an animals food etc.
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What is permission? - correct answer✔✔Breeding transgenic animals etc.
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What is the minimum threshold of pain/discomfort/distress defined as? - correct
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answer✔✔The skilled insertion of a hypodermic needle using good veterinary practice. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Who can grant licenses to people? - correct answer✔✔The Home Secretary (AKA Secretary
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of State) ||\\//||
with verified answers ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Prior to 1986, which act enabled all work with animals? - correct answer✔✔The Cruelty to
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Animals Act ||\\//||
What is the name of the current act which enables all work with animals? - correct
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answer✔✔The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
In what year was the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 amended? - correct
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answer✔✔2012
Are non-protected animals covered in the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986? -
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correct answer✔✔No ||\\//||
Can regulated procedures be carried out in non-licensed establishments? - correct
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answer✔✔No
Define a protected animal. - correct answer✔✔Any living vertebrate, other than man, and
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all cephalopods.
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At what stage do mammals become protected? - correct answer✔✔From two thirds through
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the gestation period.
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At what stage do birds become protected? - correct answer✔✔From two thirds through the
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incubation period. ||\\//||
, At what stage do reptiles become protected? - correct answer✔✔From two thirds through
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the gestation or incubation period.
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At what stage do fish and amphibia become protected? - correct answer✔✔From the time
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at which they become capable of independent feeding.
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At what stage do cephalopods become protected? - correct answer✔✔As soon as the eggs
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hatch.
Define a regulated procedure? - correct answer✔✔Any experimental or scientific procedure
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applied to a protected animal which may cause the animal pain, suffering, distress or
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lasting harm. ||\\//||
Does pain, suffering, distress or lasting harm relate to the physiological or the psychological
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state of the animal? - correct answer✔✔Both physiological and psychological.
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What is commission? - correct answer✔✔Dosing an animal with a drug etc.
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What is omission? - correct answer✔✔Changing an animals food etc.
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What is permission? - correct answer✔✔Breeding transgenic animals etc.
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What is the minimum threshold of pain/discomfort/distress defined as? - correct
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answer✔✔The skilled insertion of a hypodermic needle using good veterinary practice. ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Who can grant licenses to people? - correct answer✔✔The Home Secretary (AKA Secretary
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of State) ||\\//||
