Author Question: The use of animals in biomedical research has benefited animals. Examples have been advances in ... (Read 73 times)

Diane · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

The use of animals in biomedical research has benefited animals. Examples have been advances in veterinary medicine such as vaccines for rabies and distemper and the development of products to protect against the often fatal affliction of heartworm infestations in dogs and cats.

A. True
B. False

Question 2

Experiments with cats have enhanced the understanding of the corpus callosum, a band of fibers connecting the left and right sides of the brain needed for transferring information from one side to the other. The finding, for which a Nobel Prize was awarded in 1981, led to the development of new treatments for patients with strokes, language disorders, brain damage, intractable epilepsy, and other neurological conditions.

A. True
B. False