Biotechnology
This is the molecule that biotechnologists manipulate the most to modify traits in organisms.
DNA
Which type of diet is often prescribed for patients with chronic constipation, irritable bowel syndrome, or an elevated risk for colon cancer?
High-Fiber
Where are wounds caused by venous insufficiency most commonly found on the body?
Lower part of the leg.
Which professional can best advise an athlete on the psychological aspects of the rehabilitation process and how to cope with an injury?
Sports psychologist.
The study of how diseases spread in a population.
Epidemiology.
The process of creating identical genetic copies of an organism.
Cloning
Which of the following statements best describes active listening skills for a nursing assistant?
Giving the patient your full attention while they are speaking.
What type of resistive exercise involves contracting a muscle without visible joint motion?
Isometric.
Which vitamin is essential for the metabolism of carbohydrates and some amino acids, maintenance of normal appetite and functioning of the nervous system?
Thiamine.
This man is known as the father of Epidemiology.
John Snow.
Crispr-Cas 9 is used for this purpose in biotechnology.
Gene Editing.
3. What is the primary purpose of performing passive range-of-motion exercises?
Prevent contractures and atrophy.
Which type of healthcare services includes the health science career pathway for physical therapy?
Therapeutic.
What is a common mechanism of injury for an MCL sprain?
Adduction and internal rotation of the knee.
An outbreak that spreads across multiple countrie4s or worldwide is called this.
Pandemic.
Which discipline of systems biology investigates the full complement of DNA in a cell?
Genomics
CNAs usually help patients with ADLs. What does ADL stand for?
Activities of Daily Living.
The main goal of physical therapy is to restore this.
Mobility.
The acronym used for immediate care of sprains and strains.
RICE
This type of study follows a group of people over time to see how different exposures affect outcomes.
Cohort Study.
What type of bond connects nitrogenous base pairs and holds the two strands of a DNA molecule together?
Hydrogen
The normal adult pulse range.
60-100 beats per minute.
The device used during gait training to support patients after injury or surgery.
Walkers.
The knee ligament injured most commonly in athletes.
ACL
The number of new cases of a disease in a population during a certain time period.
Incidence