Which of the Following Is a Criticism of Using Animals

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a criticism of using animals in research?

• A)Too many animals have been used,particularly in the past.
• B)Researchers engage in "speciesism."
• C)Scientists use procedures that are painful or distressing because it is easier to do in animals than humans.
• D)All of the above

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Definitions:

Hypogastric Region

Refers to the lower central region of the abdomen, situated below the umbilical region and between the iliac regions.

Abdominopelvic Cavity

The body cavity that houses the abdomen and pelvic organs, including the stomach, liver, spleen, intestines, and reproductive organs.

Urinary Bladder

A hollow organ in the lower abdomen that stores urine from the kidneys before it is excreted.

Spleen

An organ found in virtually all vertebrates which filters blood, helps fight certain kinds of bacteria that cause pneumonia and meningitis, and removes old red blood cells.