LAT Final Exam Questions With Correct Answers

LAT Final Exam Questions With Correct
Answers

What |infectious |agent |is |the |cause |of |"snuffles" |in |rabbits?

a) |Mycoplasma |pulmonis

b) |Sendai |virus

c) |Bordetella |bronchiseptica

d) |Pasteurella |multocida |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D



Which |of |the |following |is |not |one |of |the |major |clinical |signs |of |inflammation?

a) |Heat

b) |Analgesia

c) |Redness

d) |Pain |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B



The |destruction |of |all |organisms |on |an |object |is |referred |to |as:

a) |Sterilization

b) |Disinfection

c) |Pasteurization

d) |Sanitization |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A



Which |of |the |following |is |not |a |type |of |animal |facility |design?

a) |Conventional

b) |Barrier

,c) |VAF/SPF

d) |Clean/Dirty |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C



Which |regulatory |agency |performs |annual |unannounced |site |inspections |and

enforces |the |Animal |Welfare |Act?

a) |AAALAC, |Int.

b) |FDA

c) |PHS

d) |USDA |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D



___________ |pathology |is |the |study |of |the |structure |of |diseased |tissues.

a) |Topical

b) |Clinical

c) |Microscopic

d) |Anatomical |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D



Which |types |of |animals |are |reared |in |open |(non-filtered) |cages |and |have |an

unknown |microbial |status?

a) |SPF

b) |Germfree

c) |Gnotobiotic

d) |Conventional |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D



Which |of |the |following |warm-blooded |vertebrates |is |not |regulated |by |the

Animal |Welfare |Act?

a) |Horses |used |for |antibody |production

,b) |Sheep |used |in |open |heart |surgery |research

c) |Pigeons |used |for |behavioral |testing

d) |Wild |rats |used |for |viral |infection |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C



___________ |is |the |science |of |poisons |and |the |harmful |or |noxious |effects

these |substances |have |on |living |organisms.

a) |Histology

b) |Botany

c) |Pathology

d) |Toxicology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-D



If |an |animal |dies |spontaneously, |changes |in |the |tissues |begin |to |occur |as |the

body |decomposes. |This |process |is |called |autolysis. |What |is |the |best |way |to

preserve |tissues |for |a |diagnostic |necropsy?

a) |Place |the |dead |animal |in |a |freezer

b) |Place |the |animal |in |an |autoclave

c) |Place |the |animal |in |a |refrigerator

d) |Leave |the |animal |in |the |exact |location |where |it |died |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-C



What |is |the |term |used |to |describe |the |study |of |birth |defects?

a) |Teratology

b) |Gynecology

c) |Obstetrics

d) |Mutitology |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A



The |written |document |that |an |investigator |must |complete, |and |submit |to |their

, Institutional |Animal |Care |and |Use |Committee, |if |they |plan |to |use |animals |in

research |is |called |the |___________________.

a) |Animal |use |protocol

b) |Animal |use |grant

c) |Research |use |protocol

d) |Research |use |grant |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A



How |long |can |bacteria |survive |when |kept |in |the |transport |media |of |a |sterile

swab?

a) |24 |hrs.

b) |48 |hrs.

c) |72 |hrs.

d) |96 |hrs. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A



The |word, |"hypothyroidism", |has |the |prefix |_____, |the |suffix |________, |and

the |root |__________.

a) |ism; |hypo; |thyroid

b) |hypo; |ism; |thyroid

c) |thyroid; |hypo; |ism

d) |hypo; |thyroid; |ism |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-B



A |beagle |is |euthanized |in |May |1999. |How |long |must |the |animal |facility |retain

the |USDA |identification |tags |(if |used) |on |the |animal |for |possible |review |by |the

USDA?

a) |6 |months

b) |12 |months