Mlsc 303: Laboratory Animal Science Question Paper

Mlsc 303: Laboratory Animal Science 

Course:Medical Laboratory Sciences

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2011



FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT OF MEDICAL LABORATORY SCIENCES
DURATION: 3 HRS

INSTRUCTIONS: 1. Answer ALL Questions 2. Write your University ID on ALL scripts 3. Use only blue, black ball point or ink

Question 1
State FIVE objectives and critical success factors for a new laboratory facility. (10marks)

Question 2
Describe the general requirements important during the transportation process of laboratory animals. (10marks)

Question 3
Outline the range of skills that competent person should possess to work in a laboratory animal facility. (10marks)

Question 4
List FIVE different species of laboratory animals and for each give TWO examples of research that has been conducted on this animals. (10marks)

Question 5
Discuss any FIVE research factors to consider when choosing a laboratory animal. (10marks)

Question 6
Design an experiment using a laboratory mouse (Mus musculus) state how you would conduct the following in your study:
a) General husbandry
b) Handling and restraint
c) Presentation of food and water
d) Identification and sexing
e) Specimen collection
f) Euthansia (20marks)






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