Functional observational battery

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-004713",
  "term": "Functional observational battery",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "A standardized set of behavioral and physiological tests administered to laboratory animals to detect neurotoxic effects. This battery assesses neurological function, including motor activity, reflexes, and sensory responses, to identify potential adverse impacts on the nervous system. The tests are typically conducted at multiple time points following exposure to a chemical agent.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and Human Health",
  "see_also": [
    "neurotoxic"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 2015, 87, 841. 'IUPAC Glossary of terms used in neurotoxicology (IUPAC Recommendations 2015)' on page 869 (https://doi.org/10.1515/pac-2015-0103)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/functional-observational-battery/"
}