LAT FINAL EXAM- LATEST VERSION
//WITH QUESTIONS AND 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
c) 24 months
d) 36 months
- CORRECT ANSWER B
The process which reduces the number of pathogenic organisms on an
object to a harmless level is known as:
a) Disinfection
b) Sanitization
c) Sterilization
d) Pasteurization
- CORRECT ANSWER A
Special glass tubes are used to collect blood samples, these tubes have
different colored rubber stoppers to indicate which anticoagulant, if any, is in
the tube. Which of the following colors is used to indicate EDTA is in the
glass tube?
a) Blue
//WITH QUESTIONS AND 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
c) 24 months
d) 36 months
- CORRECT ANSWER B
The process which reduces the number of pathogenic organisms on an
object to a harmless level is known as:
a) Disinfection
b) Sanitization
c) Sterilization
d) Pasteurization
- CORRECT ANSWER A
Special glass tubes are used to collect blood samples, these tubes have
different colored rubber stoppers to indicate which anticoagulant, if any, is in
the tube. Which of the following colors is used to indicate EDTA is in the
glass tube?
a) Blue
