Association Abbreviations Flashcards

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AAHA

A

American Animal Hospital Association

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AALAS

A

American Association of Laboratory Animal Science

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AKC

A

American Kennel Club

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AO

A

Arbeitsgemeinschaft fur Osterosyntessfragen (Association for the Study of Fracture Treatment in Man, founded by a group of Swiss surgeons); used to describe specialized bone plates and instruments used in orthopedic repair.

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APHIS-VS

A

Animal & Plant Health Inspector Services - Veterinary Services

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ASIF

A

Association of the Study of Internal Fixation

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ASPCA

A

American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals

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AVMA

A

American Veterinary Medical Association

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CAAHT

A

Canadian Association of Animal Health Technologists and Technicians

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CDC

A

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (human)

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CVTEA

A

Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities

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DEA

A

Drug Enforcement Administration

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DHIA

A

Dairy Herd Improvement Association

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DOT

A

Department of Transportation (used for OSHA regulation of hazardous material transfer)

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FDA

A

Food and Drug Administration

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FSIS

A

Food Safety and Inspection Services

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IACUC

A

Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee

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NADC

A

national Animal Disease Center

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NAPCC

A

National Animal Poison Control Center

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NAVTA

A

National Association of Veterinary Technicians

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NVSL

A

National Veterinary Services Laboratories

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OFA

A

Orthopedic Foundation for Animals

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OSHA

A

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

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USDA

A

United States Department of Agriculture

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USP

A

United States Pharmacopeia

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VTAS

A

Veterinary Technician Anesthetist Society