Animal Research Laws and Organizations

2. radical animal rights group that has been called domestic terrorists for violent, destructive acts
4. first gov't regulations for animal research in public and private institutions; enforced by USDA; excludes mice, rats, birds
7. Certifies animal technicians to make sure research animals receive high quality care
9. Animal Welfare Regulations guidelines for the operation of IACUC and animal care responsibilities of research facilities
11. Performs animal testing on products humans use
12. animal rights group that works with animal researchers for animal well-being in US
15. Radical animal rights group that demonstrates against the use of animals for research, entertainment, food and clothing
16. Uses animal testing to determine levels of chemical exposures that are safe for the workplace

1. Established at research facilities to oversee and enforce research animal regulations; provision of AWA
3. Requires animal testing of drugs before human testing of drugs
5. researchers that practice higher animal care and use standards than the law; membership is voluntary
6. Gov't Principles for the Utilization and Care of Vertebrate Animals used in Testing, Research and Training Regulations for biomedical research on animals in federal agencies
8. British animal rights group that works with animal researchers for animal well-being
10. requires reports, licensing and inspections of animal research facilities to enforce laws
13. Oversees Health Research Extension Act for NIH-funded animal research; includes mice, rats, birds
14. Animal testing is used to identify and regulate dangers to human health in the environment