THE ELANCO VETERINARY MEDICAL
APPLICATIONS CERTIFICATION
STUDY GUIDE
animal`classification`-`ans-✔✔domesticated,`semi-domesticated,`non-domesticated
another`name`for`livestock`animals`-`ans-✔✔food`production`animals
animal`rights`-`ans-
✔✔a`philosophical`view`in`which`animals`have`similar`rights`to`humans
another`name`for`animal`rights`-`ans-✔✔animal`liberation
animal`rights`founders`-`ans-✔✔Fred`Meyers,`Peter`Singer,`and`Mark`Twain
animal`rights`groups`-`ans-
✔✔People`for`Ethical`Treatment`of`Animals`and`Mercy`for`Animals
animal`welfare`-`ans-
✔✔is`a`human`responsibility`which`encompasses`all`respects`of`animal`wellbeing,`includi
ng`proper`housing,`management,`disease`prevention`and`treatment,`responsible`care,`hu
man`handling,`and`euthanasia
animal`welfare`groups`-`ans-
✔✔National`Animal`Interest`Alliance,`Animal`Welfare`Council,`The`Humane`Society`of`Un
ited`States,`and`American`Society`for`the`Prevention`of`Cruelty`to`Animals
ways`to`protect`animals`-`ans-
✔✔in`the`courtroom,`though`education,`through`investigation,`through`field`work,`with`law
`enforcement
28`Hour`Law`-`ans-
✔✔Addresses`transporting`animals`across`state`lines,`especially`those`raised`for`food`pr
oduction
,-
`requires`transporters`that`carry`certain`farm`animals`interstate`to`unload,`feed,`water,`an
d`rest`the`animals`after`28`consecutive`hours`in`transit
the`Lacey`Act`-`ans-
✔✔prohibits`the`illegal`trade`of`any`fish`or`wild`animals`which`were`taken,`possessed,`tra
nsported`or`sold`in`violation`of`any`law,`treaty,`or`regulation`of`the`United`States
The`Bald`Eagle`Protection`Act`-`ans-
✔✔prohibits`the`possession,`sale,`purchase,`barter`and`offer`to`sale,`purchase,`barter,`im
port`or`export`the`bald`eagle
The`Fish`&`Wildlife`Coordination`Act`-`ans-
✔✔protects`fish`and`wildlife`when`federal`action`is`taken`to`control`or`alter`natural`stream
s`or`bodies`of`water
The`Humane`Slaughter`Act`-`ans-✔✔ensures`slaughter`is`done`in`a`humane`manner
the`Three`R's`of`animal`research`-`ans-✔✔Refinement,`Reduction,`Replacement
mice/rats`in`animal`testing`-`ans-
✔✔commonly`used`for`small`size,`low`cost,`and`prolific`nature.`They`are`often`researche
d`for:
-`cancer
-`product`testing
-`toxicology
-`virology
rabbits`in`animal`testing`-`ans-
✔✔used`for`similar`physiology`to`humans`and`common`diseases.`They`are`often`researc
hed`for:
-`cancer`implementation
-`cholesterol
-`eye`disorders
-`toxicology
cats`in`animal`testing`-`ans-
✔✔used`for`similar`diseases`to`humans.`NOT`common,`but`researched`for:
-`AIDS
-`leukemia
-`type`II`diabetes
-`breast`cancer
dogs`in`animal`testing`-`ans-
✔✔used`for`similar`respiratory`and`cardiovascular`systems`to`humans.`NOT`common,`bu
t`researched`for:
, -`surgical`procedures
-`diabetes
non-human`primates`in`animal`testing`-`ans-
✔✔used`for`similar`behavioral`and`biological`traits`to`humans.`They`are`researched`for:
-`poliomyelitis
-`HIV
-`hepatitis
-`malaria
pigs`in`animal`testing`-`ans-
✔✔used`for`similar`skin,`body`systems,`and`anatomy`to`humans.`They`are`researched`for
:
-`xenografts
-`CAT`scans
Animal`&`Plant`Health`Inspection`Service`-`ans-
✔✔a`branch`of`the`USDA`responsible`for`protecting`and`promoting`US`animal`health,`ad
ministraters`license`and`regulation`of`regulated`research`facilities`and`regulates;
-`The`Animal`Welfare`Act
-`The`Chimpanzee`Sanctuary`Act
Animal`Welfare`Act`(1966)`-`ans-
✔✔A`piece`of`legislation`that`created`regulations`and`guidelines`for`the`protections`of`ani
mals.`It`requires`minimum`standards`of`treatment`and`care.
animal`welfare`act`on`research`animals`-`ans-
✔✔guarantees`research`animals`veterinary`care,`anesthesia`or`pain`relievers,`and`oppor
tunities`to`exercise`daily`and`requires`Institutional`Animal`Care`&`Use`Committees`at`rese
arch`institutions
The`Chimpanzee`Sanctuary`Act`-`ans-
✔✔guarantees`lifetime`care`for`chimpanzees`used,`purchased,`or`bred`for`research`purp
oses`at`the`Food`and`Drug`Administration,`National`Institutes`of`Health,`and`other`agenci
es
founders`of`animal`research`-`ans-
✔✔Aristotle,`Charles`Darwin,`Louis`Pasteur,`Claude`Bernard,`Ivan`Pavlov,`and`Rudolf`Ja
enisch
Trends`in`Veterinary`Medicine`-`ans-✔✔increased`use`of`technology,`non-
traditional`treatment`methods,`and`cat-friendly`practices
Issues`in`Veterinary`Medicine`-`ans-✔✔-`veterinarian`supply`and`pet`owner`demand
-`cost`of`care`increase
-`client`concerns
APPLICATIONS CERTIFICATION
STUDY GUIDE
animal`classification`-`ans-✔✔domesticated,`semi-domesticated,`non-domesticated
another`name`for`livestock`animals`-`ans-✔✔food`production`animals
animal`rights`-`ans-
✔✔a`philosophical`view`in`which`animals`have`similar`rights`to`humans
another`name`for`animal`rights`-`ans-✔✔animal`liberation
animal`rights`founders`-`ans-✔✔Fred`Meyers,`Peter`Singer,`and`Mark`Twain
animal`rights`groups`-`ans-
✔✔People`for`Ethical`Treatment`of`Animals`and`Mercy`for`Animals
animal`welfare`-`ans-
✔✔is`a`human`responsibility`which`encompasses`all`respects`of`animal`wellbeing,`includi
ng`proper`housing,`management,`disease`prevention`and`treatment,`responsible`care,`hu
man`handling,`and`euthanasia
animal`welfare`groups`-`ans-
✔✔National`Animal`Interest`Alliance,`Animal`Welfare`Council,`The`Humane`Society`of`Un
ited`States,`and`American`Society`for`the`Prevention`of`Cruelty`to`Animals
ways`to`protect`animals`-`ans-
✔✔in`the`courtroom,`though`education,`through`investigation,`through`field`work,`with`law
`enforcement
28`Hour`Law`-`ans-
✔✔Addresses`transporting`animals`across`state`lines,`especially`those`raised`for`food`pr
oduction
,-
`requires`transporters`that`carry`certain`farm`animals`interstate`to`unload,`feed,`water,`an
d`rest`the`animals`after`28`consecutive`hours`in`transit
the`Lacey`Act`-`ans-
✔✔prohibits`the`illegal`trade`of`any`fish`or`wild`animals`which`were`taken,`possessed,`tra
nsported`or`sold`in`violation`of`any`law,`treaty,`or`regulation`of`the`United`States
The`Bald`Eagle`Protection`Act`-`ans-
✔✔prohibits`the`possession,`sale,`purchase,`barter`and`offer`to`sale,`purchase,`barter,`im
port`or`export`the`bald`eagle
The`Fish`&`Wildlife`Coordination`Act`-`ans-
✔✔protects`fish`and`wildlife`when`federal`action`is`taken`to`control`or`alter`natural`stream
s`or`bodies`of`water
The`Humane`Slaughter`Act`-`ans-✔✔ensures`slaughter`is`done`in`a`humane`manner
the`Three`R's`of`animal`research`-`ans-✔✔Refinement,`Reduction,`Replacement
mice/rats`in`animal`testing`-`ans-
✔✔commonly`used`for`small`size,`low`cost,`and`prolific`nature.`They`are`often`researche
d`for:
-`cancer
-`product`testing
-`toxicology
-`virology
rabbits`in`animal`testing`-`ans-
✔✔used`for`similar`physiology`to`humans`and`common`diseases.`They`are`often`researc
hed`for:
-`cancer`implementation
-`cholesterol
-`eye`disorders
-`toxicology
cats`in`animal`testing`-`ans-
✔✔used`for`similar`diseases`to`humans.`NOT`common,`but`researched`for:
-`AIDS
-`leukemia
-`type`II`diabetes
-`breast`cancer
dogs`in`animal`testing`-`ans-
✔✔used`for`similar`respiratory`and`cardiovascular`systems`to`humans.`NOT`common,`bu
t`researched`for:
, -`surgical`procedures
-`diabetes
non-human`primates`in`animal`testing`-`ans-
✔✔used`for`similar`behavioral`and`biological`traits`to`humans.`They`are`researched`for:
-`poliomyelitis
-`HIV
-`hepatitis
-`malaria
pigs`in`animal`testing`-`ans-
✔✔used`for`similar`skin,`body`systems,`and`anatomy`to`humans.`They`are`researched`for
:
-`xenografts
-`CAT`scans
Animal`&`Plant`Health`Inspection`Service`-`ans-
✔✔a`branch`of`the`USDA`responsible`for`protecting`and`promoting`US`animal`health,`ad
ministraters`license`and`regulation`of`regulated`research`facilities`and`regulates;
-`The`Animal`Welfare`Act
-`The`Chimpanzee`Sanctuary`Act
Animal`Welfare`Act`(1966)`-`ans-
✔✔A`piece`of`legislation`that`created`regulations`and`guidelines`for`the`protections`of`ani
mals.`It`requires`minimum`standards`of`treatment`and`care.
animal`welfare`act`on`research`animals`-`ans-
✔✔guarantees`research`animals`veterinary`care,`anesthesia`or`pain`relievers,`and`oppor
tunities`to`exercise`daily`and`requires`Institutional`Animal`Care`&`Use`Committees`at`rese
arch`institutions
The`Chimpanzee`Sanctuary`Act`-`ans-
✔✔guarantees`lifetime`care`for`chimpanzees`used,`purchased,`or`bred`for`research`purp
oses`at`the`Food`and`Drug`Administration,`National`Institutes`of`Health,`and`other`agenci
es
founders`of`animal`research`-`ans-
✔✔Aristotle,`Charles`Darwin,`Louis`Pasteur,`Claude`Bernard,`Ivan`Pavlov,`and`Rudolf`Ja
enisch
Trends`in`Veterinary`Medicine`-`ans-✔✔increased`use`of`technology,`non-
traditional`treatment`methods,`and`cat-friendly`practices
Issues`in`Veterinary`Medicine`-`ans-✔✔-`veterinarian`supply`and`pet`owner`demand
-`cost`of`care`increase
-`client`concerns
