JAALAS May 2016 Random Flashcards
What is the percentage of genetic homology between humans an Macaca mulatta
92.7%
What does elevated D-dimer indicate
fibrinolytic activity, abnormal clot turnover, hyperfibinolytic state
Is Protein C a vitamin K-dependent or independent anticoagulant factor?
vit K dependent
According to OSHA and the Amer Conf of Govt Industrial Hygienists, what is the maximal exposure limit of ammonia for humans
50ppm, or 25ppm exposed over averaged over an 8hr workday
What is the urine-spot test.
Assessment of the actual urine spot from the bottom of a rodent cage. This study attempted to coordinate the severity (1-4) of that spot with actual ammonia levels in the cage
According to the guide what is the required floor space for mice weight 15-25g?
12 sq in
Do male or female mice tend to have higher ammonia levels in their cage?
male
reach 25ppm within 10d following last cage change rather than 16 like females- according to this study
Genus species of zebra fish
Danio rerio
To what region are zebra fish native
South Asia
Are zebrafish a fresh water or salt water species?
fresh water, usually cloudy water replete with vegetation
T or F
Adding artificial plant enrichment to zebra fish tanks will show greater fertility and fecundity than those without enrichment
T
According to a recent study repeated anesthesia events using urethane-ketamine-xylazine cocktail did not induce tumors in C57BL6 mice
T
Buprenorphine is a partial mu opioid receptor agonist or antagonist?
agonist
Genus species of chinchilla
Chinchilla lanigera
The opioid drugs morphine and fentanyl are know to increase or decrease the MAC of inhalant anesthetics
decrease
