Question 1
Which species are EXCLUDED from the USDA Animal Welfare Act definition of 'animal'?
Correct Answer:
Purpose-bred rats, mice, and birds
Question 2
Who originated the concept of the 3 Rs (Replacement, Reduction, Refinement)?
Correct Answer:
Russell and Burch (1959)
Question 3
What is the minimum required composition of an IACUC?
Correct Answer:
A chairperson, a veterinarian, a scientist, and a public member
Question 4
USDA pain/distress category E refers to procedures that:
Correct Answer:
Cause pain or distress that is NOT relieved, with scientific justification
Question 5
Which edition of the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals is currently the accepted standard?
Correct Answer:
8th edition (2011)
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Prepare with the VTS (Laboratory Animal) Practice Questions - Veterinary Technician Specialist (Laboratory Animal) Exam practice quiz. This question bank includes 100 questions covering laboratory, rodent, mouse, recommended, and rodents. Use it to review important concepts, identify knowledge gaps, and build confidence for the related exam, course, or assessment.

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VTS (Laboratory Animal) Practice Questions - Veterinary Technician Specialist (Laboratory Animal) Exam

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