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The first step to building a new organ using regenerative medicine is to build a:

What is a scaffold?

100

Regenerative medicine relies heavily on the use of:

What are stem cells?

100

Examining properties that can be described as one-billionth are:

What are nanoparticles?

100

Four o'clock paint plants may have red, white, or pink flowers. This is an example of:

What is incomplete dominance?

100

Xenograft tissue comes from:

What is a different species?

200

Nanobiotechnology research must be conducted in a specifically designed to keep out airborne particles

What is a clean room?

200

A benefit to creating a genetically modified mammal is:

What are animal models produced for research?

200

The two types of microscopes used for manipulating material on nanoscale are:

What is a scanning probe and helium ion?

200

Clean rooms are designed for:

What is the prevention of airborne particles?

200

Scientist creating when they implant genetic information from one species in to another to create a customized strain of mice for research

What are transgenic animals?

300

A medical device for the external cardiac pump obsolete

What is an artificial heart?

300

When a scientist charts the position of known genes and other markers relative to each other, this process is called:

What is genetic mapping?

300

When researchers apply for a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office

What is creating a transgenic animals?

300

Replace, reduce, and refine are alternative scientific methods researchers use to:

What are experiments that do not use animals?

300

Stem cells that are most often used to avoid rejection by the patient's immune system

What are adult stem cells?

400

In regenerative medicine, once the biomaterial matrix is developed, the scaffolds must be able to:

What is dissolve?

400

Any number of viable DNA codings of the same gene, occupying a given position on a chromosome, are known as a/an:

What is an allele?

400
Reproductive cloning is also called:
What is an adult stem cell transfer?
400

Structure that contains the genetic information the scientist intends to clone

What is a somatic cell?

400

Pluripotent stem cells are reprogrammed adult stem cells produced in a lab to take on characteristics of:

What are an embryonic stem cells?

500

Particles in sunscreen may accumulate in a water source

What is bioaccumulation?

500

First successfully cloned animal

What is a sheep?
500

Benefits of using genetically modified pigs to harvest heart valves for humans

What are tissue and organ donors?

500

Structure that has the potential to develop into any other cell within the human body

What is a totipotent cell?

500

Somatic stem cells are undifferentiated cells that are also called:

What are adult stem cells?

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