ALAT Certification Study Questions
and Answers Already Graded A
ALAT Certification Study Questions and - answer
Answers Already Graded A - answer
Other than the ALAT Training Manual, name the publication that you must read and
study to - answer
prepare for the ALAT certification exam. ✔✔The Guide for the Care and Use of
Laboratory - answer
Animals - answer
List the three levels of AALAS Technician Certification. ✔✔Assistant Laboratory Animal
- answer
Technician (ALAT), Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT), Laboratory Animal
Technologist - answer
(LATg) - answer
What organization was formed in 1950 by Dr. Nathan Brewer and other veterinarians?
✔✔Animal - answer
Care Panel (ACP) - answer
In 1967, the Animal Care Panel (ACP) changed it's name to what? ✔✔American
Association for - answer
Laboratory Animal Sciences (AALAS) - answer
What does the acronym RALAT mean? ✔✔Registered Assistant Laboratory Animal
Technician - answer
What does the acronym RLAT mean? ✔✔Registered Laboratory Animal Technician -
answer
What does the acronym RLATg mean? ✔✔Registered Laboratory Animal Technologist
- answer
, What does the Principle Investigator do? ✔✔Plans and coordinates all phases of the
research work - answer
and prepares the protocol - answer
What is an Animal Use Protocol? ✔✔A document written by the Principal Investigator
and - answer
approved by the IACUC, that describes and justifies the use of animals for a project -
answer
What does the acroynm IACUC mean? ✔✔International Animal Care and Use
Committee - answer
What is the PHS Policy? ✔✔Federal mandate that covers all live vertebrates used or
intended for - answer
use in research, research training, experimentation, biological testing, or for related
purposes. - answer
According to the Guide and PHS Policy, what document must institutions comply with
when - answer
animals are euthanized? ✔✔AVMA Guidelines for Euthanasia - answer
Using 100 mice in a research study instead of 150 could be an example of which of the
3 R's? - answer
✔✔Reduction - answer
What type of device identifies individuals using distinct characteristics such as
fingerprints or eye - answer
structures? ✔✔Biometric Scanner - answer
What document should be posted throughout the facility, and is consulted and used
when there is - answer
an emergency? ✔✔Contact list - answer
What federal agency enforces the rules and standards for workplace safety?
✔✔Occupational - answer
safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - answer
and Answers Already Graded A
ALAT Certification Study Questions and - answer
Answers Already Graded A - answer
Other than the ALAT Training Manual, name the publication that you must read and
study to - answer
prepare for the ALAT certification exam. ✔✔The Guide for the Care and Use of
Laboratory - answer
Animals - answer
List the three levels of AALAS Technician Certification. ✔✔Assistant Laboratory Animal
- answer
Technician (ALAT), Laboratory Animal Technician (LAT), Laboratory Animal
Technologist - answer
(LATg) - answer
What organization was formed in 1950 by Dr. Nathan Brewer and other veterinarians?
✔✔Animal - answer
Care Panel (ACP) - answer
In 1967, the Animal Care Panel (ACP) changed it's name to what? ✔✔American
Association for - answer
Laboratory Animal Sciences (AALAS) - answer
What does the acronym RALAT mean? ✔✔Registered Assistant Laboratory Animal
Technician - answer
What does the acronym RLAT mean? ✔✔Registered Laboratory Animal Technician -
answer
What does the acronym RLATg mean? ✔✔Registered Laboratory Animal Technologist
- answer
, What does the Principle Investigator do? ✔✔Plans and coordinates all phases of the
research work - answer
and prepares the protocol - answer
What is an Animal Use Protocol? ✔✔A document written by the Principal Investigator
and - answer
approved by the IACUC, that describes and justifies the use of animals for a project -
answer
What does the acroynm IACUC mean? ✔✔International Animal Care and Use
Committee - answer
What is the PHS Policy? ✔✔Federal mandate that covers all live vertebrates used or
intended for - answer
use in research, research training, experimentation, biological testing, or for related
purposes. - answer
According to the Guide and PHS Policy, what document must institutions comply with
when - answer
animals are euthanized? ✔✔AVMA Guidelines for Euthanasia - answer
Using 100 mice in a research study instead of 150 could be an example of which of the
3 R's? - answer
✔✔Reduction - answer
What type of device identifies individuals using distinct characteristics such as
fingerprints or eye - answer
structures? ✔✔Biometric Scanner - answer
What document should be posted throughout the facility, and is consulted and used
when there is - answer
an emergency? ✔✔Contact list - answer
What federal agency enforces the rules and standards for workplace safety?
✔✔Occupational - answer
safety and Health Administration (OSHA) - answer
