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Mice have a lifespan that can extend up to 5 years.
Mice have a lifespan that can extend up to 5 years.
False (B)
The genomes of mice and humans are approximately 85% identical.
The genomes of mice and humans are approximately 85% identical.
True (A)
Mice cannot be used to create disease models due to their complex genetics.
Mice cannot be used to create disease models due to their complex genetics.
False (B)
Intravenous (IV) administration is one of the routes used for administering treatments in mice.
Intravenous (IV) administration is one of the routes used for administering treatments in mice.
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Cardiac puncture is a method that has no application in procedures involving mice.
Cardiac puncture is a method that has no application in procedures involving mice.
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Study Notes
Administration Routes
- Mice can be administered substances orally, intraperitoneally (IP), intramuscularly (IM), or intravenously (IV).
Mouse Characteristics
- Mice have a lifespan of 1-3 years.
- The mouse and human genomes are about 85% similar.
- Mice are easily amenable to creating disease models.
Other Procedures
- Vena cava and cardiac puncture are common procedures in mice.
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