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24 <strong>LABORATORY</strong> <strong>ANIMAL</strong> <strong>MEDICINE</strong> <strong>AND</strong> <strong>SCIENCE</strong> - <strong>SERIES</strong> <strong>II</strong>APPENDICESAPPENDIX 1POST-TEST1. What adverse health effects may occur when proper environmental parameters forlaboratory rats and mice arenot maintained in a facility?2. What are the advantages and disadvantages of filter bonnets?3. Describe a method of delivering water, food, and bedding to rats and mice and a specificpotential problemassociated with your choice that must beaddressed in a laboratory facility.4. Describe a method for handling a rat or mouse.5. Why is it important to control vermin in animal facilities?6. Why is it necessary to quarantine and daily observe new animals?7. What is the preferred method for monitoring estrous cycle in rats and mice?8. What two types of mating systems are used with rats and mice?9. Discuss the effect of pheromones on reproduction in laboratory mice.10. List three primary concerns when choosing a method of euthanasia.

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