What Is the Biggest Reason Why We Use Animals in Research

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Multiple Choice

What is the biggest reason why we use animals in research?

• A) Animals have simple behavior that makes it easy to see changes.
• B) Animals don't live as long as humans.
• C) We can do things to animals that we can't do to people.
• D) Animals are easier to control.

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Definitions:

Ventricular Septal Defect

A heart defect due to an abnormal connection between the lower chambers of the heart (ventricles), leading to blood flow between them.

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A code in the International Classification of Diseases, specifically denoting certain congenital malformations of the cardiac septa.

Arrhythmia

An irregular heartbeat, which can feel like a racing heart or fluttering, and can be harmless or a sign of a serious heart condition.

Ventricular Flutter

A rapid heart rhythm originating from the ventricles, characterized by a heart rate of 200 to 250 beats per minute, which can be life-threatening.