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"nano"
What is a metric system prefix meaning one-billionth?
100
cancer screenings
What is mammography, pap test and skin exams?
100
Where the infectious agent survives
What is Disease Reservoirs?
100
Causes life threatening diarrhea.
What is clostridium difficile?
100
deoxyribonucleic acid
What is DNA stand for?
200
Physical Properties
What is the property of boiling and freezing temperatures of water?
200
A president who signed the National Cancer act in 1971. This committed the "war" on cancer.
What is President Nixon?
200
The infectious agent passes from person to person in a group
What is Horizontal Transmission?
200
infectious diseases
What is the leading cause of death
200
Abnormal cells divide without control and are able to invade other tissues.
What is cancer?
300
Top-down Method
What is the method where it starts with existing materials and shape them at the nanoscale?
300
uses high-energy radiation to shrink tumors and kill cancer cells
What is radiation therapy?
300
The body's primary defense against disease
What is Nonspecific Mechanisms?
300
lung cancer
What is the leading cancer of death?
300
They are capable of spreading by invasion and metastasis.
What is malignant tumors?
400
In 1996 she was the first mammal to be cloned.
What is Dolly the Sheep?
400
The stiffening of body muscles that occur after death due to chemical changes
What is Rigor Mortis?
400
A toxin or other foreign substance that induces an immune response in the body.
What is antigen?
400
The first commercialized antibiotic.
What is penicillin?
400
Abnormal cells that are not cancer.
What is dysplasia?
500
Radiation, alcohol, diabetes, and physical activity
What is factors that increase the risk of cancer?
500
The investigation of drugs and poisons in the body in cases of drug abuse
What is Forensic Toxicology?
500
Cancer causing
What is a carcinogen?
500
A bacterial strain genetically resistant to one of more classes of antimicrobial agents.
What is a super bug?
500
responsible for determining the cause of death in all accident, unexpected deaths, unwitnessed deaths and homicides
What is a medical examiner?
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