Research Flashcards
Advance fundamental knowledge would be what type of research
Basic research
Solving specific problems with detailed objectives would be what type of research ?
Applied research
Building on Knowledge of basic and applied research on live animals or humans would be what type of research ?
Clinical research
GLPs stands for ?
Good Laboratory Practices
Research design includes what 5 steps ?
-protocol is guided by initial question or problem to be solved
-detailed search for answers in existing search
-formation of hypothesis and protocol
- designed to allow only one variable to be tested /studied
- approval from IUCAC if live animals are used
A research team includes ?
(PI) principal investigator
Laboratory animal techs and technologists
Laboratory animal veterinarian
A professional organization composed of veterinarians with a special interest in laboratory animal medicine ?
(ASLAP) American Society of Laboratory Animal Practitioners
A certified laboratory animal veterinarian is part of what organization
(ACLAM) American College of Laboratory Veterinary Medicine
Environment in the room is called ?
Macroenvironment
The environment in the cage is?
Microenvironment
Rodents must be housed within what temperature and humidity?
64-79F and 40-60% humidity
Rabbits must be house within what temperature and humidity?
61-72F and 30-70% humidity
Dogs and cats must be housed within what temperature and humidity?
64-84F and 30-70% humidity
A conventional animal
Have many different microbes and could be unknown like in a dog or rat ect.
A Axenic animal
Are without microbes, we’re delivered sterile c section and live in a facility that prevents microbes from getting to them.
