JAALAS 2010 No. 5 KD Flashcards
Schuler et al. Measurement of Fetal Biparietal Diameter in Owl Monkeys .What is the genus and species or the owl monkey?
Aotus nancymaae
Which of the following harbor cercopithicine herpesvirus 1?
a. Pan troglodytes
b. Macaca fascicularis
c. Aotus nancymaae
d. Saguinus Oedipus
b. Macaca fascicularis
What is the gestation of the owl monkey?
a. 143-146 days
b. 60-63 days
c. 132-135 days
d. 152-155 days
c. 132-135 days
Arbona et al. Treatment and Eradication of Murine Fur Mites.What is the most common genus/species of fur mite in murine colonies
Myobia musculi and Myoptes musculinus
From what class of drugs does ivermectin belong?
Avermectin
What route(s) can ivermectin be administered
PO, SC, topical
Bennett et al. Multidimensional Cost-Benefit Analysis to Guide Evidence-Based Environmental Enrichment.1. How can bedding promote species specific behavior in NHPs?
Bedding helps promote foraging and provides a natural substrate for animals than bare pens provide. Also, reduces aggression, over grooming, and other abnormal behaviors.
- What are the major cost categories that should be considered when conducting a cost benefit analysis of environmental enrichment programs?
Cost categories should include: labor, materials, supplies and facilities maintenance costs.
Pavek et al. Operation of an Air Filtration Device Results in Morbidity and Mortality in Growing Chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus
Oxidative damage has been found to result from ____________ exposure to sound levels __________ in numerous species.
A. Acute, 45-85dB
B. Chronic , greater than 85dB
C. Chronic, 45-85 dB
D. None of the above
B. Chronic and greater than 85db
The hearing frequency range of chickens is: A. 4-16Hz B. 1-5 kHz C. 1-70kHz D. 0.35-3.15kHz
D. 0.35-3.15 kHz
Macrovibration aversion and physiologic effects have been shown to occur in fully grown chickens. True or False
True
Arbona et al. Treatment and Eradication of Murine Fur Mites.1. Which species of fur mites is reported to preferentially inhabit the forehead and cheeks?
Myobia musculi
- Which species reportedly prefers the ventral abdomen and inguinal areas?
Mycoptes musculinus
- In this study, what percentage of animals tested positive with the pelt examination?
Zero
- True or False: these authors implemented a 3 month post treatment testing moratorium prior to initiating follow up testing.
True
Tavakkol et al. Resident Bacteria Flora in the Skin of C57BL/6 Mice .Which bacterial genus was the most commonly cultured from the mice SPF C57BL/6 used in this study?
a. Staphylococcus
b. Enterococcus
c. Bacillus
d. Streptococcus
a. Staphyococcus
T/F: Culture techniques alone are sufficient for quantifying and identifying the microflora from skin samples.
False
Which of the following Staphylococcus species was not isolated from the mice in this study?
S. epidermis–the comst predominant on human skin.