Download ALAT Chapter 11/2025 latest update Practice Test Questions and Answers Graded A and more Exams Veterinary medicine in PDF only on Docsity! Animals from what source are most likely to harbor disease causing agents? a. Class A dealers b. Class B dealers c. Wild caught animals d. Animals from in-house breeding programs ✔✔c. Wild caught animals What type of dealer can usually provide complete health information about their animals from birth? a. Class A dealer b. Class B dealer c. Class C dealer d. Class D dealer ✔✔a. Class A dealers What type of animals may have digestive problems because they lack bacteria in the intestinal tract? a. Conventional b. Specific pathogen free ALAT Chapter 11/2025 latest update Practice Test Questions and Answers Graded A c. Gnotobiotic d. Axenic ✔✔d. Axenic Animals should never be ordered without: a. an approved IACUC protocol. b. an approved grant number. c. an approved vendor registration. d. the Attending Veterinarian's written approval. ✔✔a. An approved IACUC protocol Motorized vehicles used to transport animals should be: a. sound attenuated. b. climate controlled. c. appropriately labeled. d. USDA registered. ✔✔b. climate controlled Before disposing of animal shipping containers, an animal technician should: a. double-check the container for any remaining animals. b. remove any feces or animal waste. c. remove any label that says "live animals." All incoming animals, from all vendors, should undergo a quarantine period away from the rest of the colony. a. True b. False ✔✔b. False Which of the following would NOT be performed during a quarantine period for incoming animals? a. Surgery b. De-worming c. Vaccination d. Apply identification ✔✔a. Surgery Which of the following parameters of shipping is NOT specified by the Animal Welfare Regulations? a. How often animals must receive feed and water b. What time of day the animals must be transported c. How many animals that shipping containers can hold d. Acceptable temperature ranges during transit ✔✔b. What time of day the animals must be transported If an animal is exposed to a pathogen while in transit to a research facility, typically how long is it before the animal will test positive for the pathogen? a. 7 to 10 days b. 2 to 3 weeks c. 4 to 5 weeks d. 6 to 7 weeks ✔✔b. 2 to 3 weeks Transferring animals from one protocol to another within the same institution is initiated via contacting the animals' vendor. a. True b. False ✔✔b. False A defined flora animal is the same as: a. an axenic animal. b. a specific pathogen free animal. c. a conventional animal. d. a gnotobiotic animal. ✔✔d. A gnotobiotic animal
