Quiz #4: Monkeys Flashcards
What drug is routinely used to sedate non-human primates?
ketamine
Monkey species of African and Asian origin are what kind of monkeys?
Old World Monkeys
Monkey species of South and Central American are what kind of monkeys?
New World Monkeys
Do old world monkeys have cheek pouches?
yes
Do new world monkeys include marmosets?
yes
Macaques are known to carry what?
herpes B virus
All primates should be tested for what?
tuberculosis
What primate has callous pads and eyes close together?
baboons
Adult male primates may be made less dangerous by doing what?
timming canine teeth
Physical restraint may be acceptable for animal weighting up to how many kilograms?
9 kg
Primate enrichment is required by what government body?
USDA
What monkey species often has twins?
Marmosets
Do old world primates have menstrual periods or estrous cycles?
menstrual periods
Do new world primates have estrous cycles or menstrual periods?
estrous cycles
TB testing is what kind of injection for primates?
ID
New world monkeys need what vitamin supplementation?
vitamin C and D3