Root Words
Challenges
Research
Infectious Diseases
Cancer
100
cranio
What is skull?
100
Prefix nano
What is one-billionth?
100
Broad area of science that looks for ways to prevent & treat disease that cause illness & death in humans & animals
What is biomedical technology?
100
AIDS stands for
What is acquired immunodeficiency syndrome?
100
The command center of the cell
What is the nucleus?
200
carcin
What is cancer?
200
Fabricating materials
What is making new materials with special properties?
200
3 types of biomedical research
What is basic, applied, & clinical?
200
3 known bacteria that are classified as "urgent" bacteria
What is CRE, C. difficile, & Gonorrhea?
200
Synthesis phase, directs the copying of the DNA
What is phase 2 of the cell cycle?
300
retr
What is back, behind?
300
3 R's adopted by researchers in attempt to satisfy activist
What is reduce, refine, & replace?
300
Number of healthy volunteers used in phase 2 of human studies
What is 100-300?
300
Bacteria whose primary symptom is life-threatening diarrhea
What is C. difficile?
300
Doctor who treats cancer patients
What is oncologist?
400
digest
What is pepsi, pept?
400
Year that Dolly the sheep was created
What is 1997?
400
3 types of epidemiological studies
What is experimental, descriptive, & observational?
400
Number of people in the U.S. who develop infections that are resistant to one or more types of antibiotics each year
What is 2 million?
400
Substance found in tissue, blood, or other bodily fluids that may be a sign of cancer or certain benign conditions
What is a tumor marker?
500
sebum
What is oil?
500
Substance that Australian psychiatrist John Cade discovered while working with a guinea pig that is effective for manic patients
What is lithium?
500
Not a problem shared between humans & animals: Allergies Botulism Spina Bifida Fifth disease Diabetes
What is fifth disease?
500
Infection whose development is favored by a hospital environment
What is nosocomial infection?
500
**Daily Double** Cancer that begins in the lower part of the epidermis
What is basal cell carcinoma?
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