This Chapter Draws from a Wide Variety of Animal Studies

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Essay

This chapter draws from a wide variety of animal studies. Form an argument that there are benefits to animal use in research. Justify your argument with specific examples of the findings that are generalizable from model species to humans.

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Definitions:

Lanugo

Fine, soft hair that covers the body and limbs of a fetus or newborn, which is usually shed before or shortly after birth.

Rigidity, Perfectionism

A tendency to be extremely strict and demanding of oneself, aiming for flawlessness in all aspects of life.

Imbalanced Nutrition

A state where an individual's dietary intake does not provide the necessary nutrients for proper health and well-being.

Bulimia Nervosa

An eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by behaviors to prevent weight gain, such as self-induced vomiting.