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21 Cards in this Set
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When was the Animals (scientific procedures) Act created? |
1986 |
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When was the european A(SP)A intrroduced? |
1/1/13 |
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What does the ASPA allow ( to a degree) to happen to protected animals ? |
-Pain -Suffering -Distress -Lasting Harm |
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Which places need establishment licences? |
-Places carrying out procedures on animals -Places breeding/supplying animals -Procedures may sometimes be authorised a "places other than licesnsed estalishments" (POLE) |
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What classifies as a regulated procedure? |
-Withdrawla of body fluids -Administration of substances -Behavioural studies -Breeding GM or mutant animals -Surgical procedures - Experiments under terminal anaethesia -Anything that may interfere with animals psychological or physiolopgical well being |
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What are some important terms to remember in relation to ASPA? |
-Regulated procedure -Protoected animal -Living -"pain, suffering , distress or harm" -The three Rs -Humane endpoint - Severity limits -Adverse effects |
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List some non-regulated procedures |
-ID tagging -Recpgnised acts of veterinary, agricultural or animal husbandry practices . -Observational and nutrional studies |
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Define a regulated procedure |
A procedure that is carried out on a protected animal that may cause the animal a level of pain,suffering distress or lasting harm higher or equal to the insertion of a hypodermic needle. |
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Define a protected animal (IMPROTANT) |
-Any living vertebrates other than man and any living cephalapod ( Octopus, Squid, cuttlefish, nautilus) -Animals are protected when: -mammals, birds nad reptiles reach the last third of their gestation or incubation period -Fish and amphbians when they are capable of independent feeding -Cephalapods at the moment they hatch |
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Define a living animal |
-An animal is alive until permanent cessastion of circulation or the destruction of the brain -ASPA considers decerrate animals alive as their brains are not completely destroyed |
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What are the severity limits catergories (IMPORTANT ) |
-MIld -Moderate -severe -Non recovery |
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Define the three Rs |
- Replacement (e.g. not using animals ) -Reduction (Reduce number of animals ) -Refinement ( Minimise pain ) |
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What does PEL, PPL and PIL stand for? |
-procedure establishment licence - Procedure project licence -Procedure individual licence |
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Who holds a PEL ? |
-The PEL are authorised by the home office on behalf of the secretary of state -Holder of PEL represents the governing body of establishment and is responsible for ASPA in that location |
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How is ASPA implemented ? |
-Licence are granted to named individuals by the secretary of state -Certificates have 25 standard conditions that must be met -Addtional conditions may be added that apply to part or all of the licences -Any requests for ammendments of certificates must be made in writing |
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What is the holder of the PEL responsible for? |
-Provding an animal welfare and ethical review body -Prevent unauthorised procedures -ANimal care and accomdation -Straffing -Record keeping -Home office inspections -Pay fees for PILs and PEL |
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What are the roles of the AWERB? |
-Promtoes awareness of animal welfarte -Forum for discussion and development of ethical adive to PELh -Standards of animal care and accomodation -Reviews procedures and protocools -Supports named people -Promotes the three Rs |
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What do the anesthetic codes AA, AB . AC, AD |
AA+ No anaesthetic AB= (Local) AB = (general) with recovery AC=Anaethesia with no recovery AD = Neuromuscular blocking agent |
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Can re-use of an animal be permitted? |
-allowed with project licence permission or as special case -Permission from secretary of state of home office is needed |
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What does NTCO stand for? |
- Named training and competency office |
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List some schedule 1 animals |
-Moice -Rats -Guinea Pig -Hamsters |
