Unit 1

Question 1

Which agency is responsible for enforcing the PHS Policy on Humane Care and Use of Lab Animals

Answer 1

Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW)

Question 2

What animals are covered under the PHS Policy?

Answer 2

Live vertebrates used or intended for use in research, research training, experimentation, biological testing, or related purposes.

Question 3

What agency administers the AWA/R

Answer 3

USDA-APHIS
The animal and plant inspection service of the United States department of agriculture

Question 4

What animals are covered under the AWA/R

Answer 4

Warm blooded animals EXCEPT birds, rats and mice bred for research, and agricultural animals used for food or fiber

Question 5

What agency enforced the US Government principles

Answer 5

OLAW

Question 6

What animals are covered under the US Government principles

Answer 6

All vertebrates, everyone

Question 7

What agency enforces GLP’S

Answer 7

FDA and EPA

Question 8

Who must follow the GLP’s

Answer 8

Applies to nonclinical studies (safety data)

Question 9

Who must comply with the US principles, the AWA, and the Guide

Answer 9

All federally funded recipients

Question 10

What animal is most likely to harbor the B virus

Answer 10

Macaque