LAT Exam Questions With Correct Answers
What ||do ||the ||3 ||R's ||stand ||for?- ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Refine, ||Reduce, ||Replace
What ||does ||AAALAC ||stand ||for? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Association ||for ||Assessment ||and ||
Accreditation ||of ||Laboratory ||Animal ||Care, ||International.
What ||does ||AAALAC ||stand ||for? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Association ||for ||Assessment ||and ||
Accreditation ||of ||Laboratory ||Animal ||Care, ||International.
What ||does ||IACUC ||stand ||for? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Institutional ||Animal ||Care ||and ||Use ||
Committee
IACUC's ||are ||mandated ||by ||which ||documents? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-AWA ||and ||PHS ||
policy
At ||what ||level ||of ||government ||do ||these ||documents ||exist" ||federal, ||state, ||city, ||or ||
institutional? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Federal
What ||is ||the ||minimum ||composition ||of ||an ||IACUC ||according ||to ||AWA ||(Animal ||Welfare ||Act) ||
& ||Regs? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-3 ||people ||(Chair ||Person, ||Vet ||with ||experience ||in ||lab ||
medicine, ||a ||community ||member ||not ||affiliated ||with ||the ||institution.
What ||is ||the ||minimum ||composition ||of ||an ||IACUC ||according ||to ||PHS ||(Public ||Health ||Service)
||Policy? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-5 ||people ||(chair ||person, ||veterinarian, ||and ||scientist ||with ||
animal ||research ||experience, ||nonscientist, ||and ||community ||member ||not ||affiliated ||with ||the
||institution.
, How ||frequently ||must ||PI's ||review ||and/or ||update ||their ||animal ||use ||protocols? ||- ||CORRECT ||
ANSWER✔✔-Annually
What ||is ||the ||frequency ||that ||PI's ||must ||apply ||for ||continuation ||of ||or ||renew ||a ||research ||
protocol? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Every ||3 ||years
What ||does ||PAM ||stand ||for? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Post ||Approval ||Monitoring ||(As ||a ||
requirement ||of ||the ||AWA ||and ||PHS, ||the ||goal ||of ||the ||PAM ||program ||is ||to ||ensure ||IACUC ||
approved ||procedures ||are ||being ||followed.
The ||USDA ||requires ||the ||tags ||of ||what ||animal ||be ||retained ||for ||one ||year? ||- ||CORRECT ||
ANSWER✔✔-Cats ||and ||Dogs ||only
What ||species ||are ||exempt ||from ||the ||Animal ||Welfare ||Act? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Cold- ||
blooded ||species, ||birds, ||mice, ||rats, ||farm ||animals ||used ||for ||(food, ||fiber, ||nutrition, ||
breeding), ||and ||horses ||not ||used ||for ||research.
How ||often ||is ||the ||USDA ||required ||to ||inspect ||registered ||research ||facilities? ||- ||CORRECT ||
ANSWER✔✔-1x/ ||year
Are ||USDA ||inspections ||scheduled ||or ||unscheduled? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Unscheduled
What ||does ||OLAW ||stand ||for? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Office ||of ||Laboratory ||Animal ||
Welfare
What ||is ||the ||holding ||period ||for ||impounded ||animals? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Minimum ||
of ||5 ||days
What ||do ||the ||3 ||R's ||stand ||for?- ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Refine, ||Reduce, ||Replace
What ||does ||AAALAC ||stand ||for? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Association ||for ||Assessment ||and ||
Accreditation ||of ||Laboratory ||Animal ||Care, ||International.
What ||does ||AAALAC ||stand ||for? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Association ||for ||Assessment ||and ||
Accreditation ||of ||Laboratory ||Animal ||Care, ||International.
What ||does ||IACUC ||stand ||for? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Institutional ||Animal ||Care ||and ||Use ||
Committee
IACUC's ||are ||mandated ||by ||which ||documents? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-AWA ||and ||PHS ||
policy
At ||what ||level ||of ||government ||do ||these ||documents ||exist" ||federal, ||state, ||city, ||or ||
institutional? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Federal
What ||is ||the ||minimum ||composition ||of ||an ||IACUC ||according ||to ||AWA ||(Animal ||Welfare ||Act) ||
& ||Regs? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-3 ||people ||(Chair ||Person, ||Vet ||with ||experience ||in ||lab ||
medicine, ||a ||community ||member ||not ||affiliated ||with ||the ||institution.
What ||is ||the ||minimum ||composition ||of ||an ||IACUC ||according ||to ||PHS ||(Public ||Health ||Service)
||Policy? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-5 ||people ||(chair ||person, ||veterinarian, ||and ||scientist ||with ||
animal ||research ||experience, ||nonscientist, ||and ||community ||member ||not ||affiliated ||with ||the
||institution.
, How ||frequently ||must ||PI's ||review ||and/or ||update ||their ||animal ||use ||protocols? ||- ||CORRECT ||
ANSWER✔✔-Annually
What ||is ||the ||frequency ||that ||PI's ||must ||apply ||for ||continuation ||of ||or ||renew ||a ||research ||
protocol? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Every ||3 ||years
What ||does ||PAM ||stand ||for? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Post ||Approval ||Monitoring ||(As ||a ||
requirement ||of ||the ||AWA ||and ||PHS, ||the ||goal ||of ||the ||PAM ||program ||is ||to ||ensure ||IACUC ||
approved ||procedures ||are ||being ||followed.
The ||USDA ||requires ||the ||tags ||of ||what ||animal ||be ||retained ||for ||one ||year? ||- ||CORRECT ||
ANSWER✔✔-Cats ||and ||Dogs ||only
What ||species ||are ||exempt ||from ||the ||Animal ||Welfare ||Act? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Cold- ||
blooded ||species, ||birds, ||mice, ||rats, ||farm ||animals ||used ||for ||(food, ||fiber, ||nutrition, ||
breeding), ||and ||horses ||not ||used ||for ||research.
How ||often ||is ||the ||USDA ||required ||to ||inspect ||registered ||research ||facilities? ||- ||CORRECT ||
ANSWER✔✔-1x/ ||year
Are ||USDA ||inspections ||scheduled ||or ||unscheduled? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Unscheduled
What ||does ||OLAW ||stand ||for? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Office ||of ||Laboratory ||Animal ||
Welfare
What ||is ||the ||holding ||period ||for ||impounded ||animals? ||- ||CORRECT ||ANSWER✔✔-Minimum ||
of ||5 ||days
