Bioethics

Question 1

Good species to use for auditory research

a) Chinchilla
b) Golden hamster
c) rat

Answer 1

a) chinchilla

Question 2

Breeding technique which is not used to maintain an out-bred stock:

a) Random breeding
b) Cross-breeding
c) Brother-sister mating
d) MAI

Answer 2

c) Brother-sister mating

Question 3

A contaminated breeding colony (line) should be

Answer 3

Euthanized
Put under negative pressure cabin
Treated by antibiotics
Individually marked

Question 4

In reproductive toxicology, not acceptable treatment

Answer 4

Used only for parents before mating
Between implantation and foetogenesis
Between foetogenesis and parturition
From parent before mating till separation from dam

Question 5

It can be used for intra-dermal injection

a) Golden hamster ear
b) mice ear
c) rat ear

Answer 5

b) mice ear

Question 6

Pasteurella pneumotropica does not attack:

a) Lung
b) Uterus
c) Brain

Answer 6

c) Brain

Question 7

Environmental enrichment should not be done

a) For the benefit of the animals
b) Just for human fun
c) With some unpredictability

Answer 7

b) Just for human fun

Question 8

How would you restrain a gerbil?

a) Hand around the chest
b) Lift by tail
c) Hand around back

Answer 8

a) Hand around the chest

Question 9

Who will decide on institute level if an animal experiment was necessary or not?

a) Ethical committee (Animal Welfare Body)
b) Bioethical commitee
c) Animal welfare commitee

Answer 9

a) Ethical committee (Animal Welfare Body)

Question 10

It is not a zoonosis:

a) Sendai virus disease
b) Hantaan virus disease
c) Salmonellosis
d) Lymphocytic-ChorioMeningitis (LCM)

Answer 10

a) Sendai virus disease

Question 11

This female embryo in a rat will achieve breeding maturity (M=Month):

a) 3M
b) 2M
c) 1M

Answer 11

c) 1M

Question 12

The basic method of rodent sexing is to look for:

a) Ano-genital distance
b) Ano -genital size

Answer 12

a) Ano-genital distance

Question 13

The recommended nutrient allowances:

a) Ensure the optimum functioning of the animals
b) Ensure optimum reproductive functioning of animals
c) Ensure optimum nutrition

Answer 13

a) Ensure the optimum functioning of the animals

Question 14

Maintenance energy requirements of laboratory animals and for extrapolation of dosage use

a) W 1
b) W 0.75
c) W 0.55

Answer 14

b) W 0.75

Question 15

The main body of Laboratory Animal Science of the World

a) CLAS
b) ALAAS
c) LASC

Answer 15

a) CLAS