Disease Prevention 1
When you combine knowledge of technology with knowledge of biology, you get......
What is biotechnology?
The exploration of growing stem cells in a lab setting or in vitro.
What is Stem Cell research?
Identify two technologies used to seek to remove or kill pathogens.
What are pasteurization and irradiation, sterilization, and water treatment?
Organisms that can cause disease are called
What are pathogens?
This character had both Robert Downey Jr. and Benedict Cumberbatch play him.
Who is Sherlock Holmes?
Medical biotechnology uses biology and technology for.....
What is disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment?
This animal was used for testing tissue nanotransfection.
What are mice?
True or False: Commercial sterilization of food is common, because it tends to NOT destroy the flavor of the food.
What is False? It is not common because it destroys the flavor of food.
True or False: Some people fear irradiation might make the food radioactive or change its nutritional value.
What is True?
This country has the highest life expectancy.
What is Hong Kong?
The first medical technologies used _________, ______________ and _____________ to cure diseases centuries ago.
What are plant roots, herbs, and superstition?
The two groups tissue nanotransfection gene therapy will potentially help are.....
What are car crash victims and active duty soldiers?
Identify two technologies used to help the body stay strong so it can stay healthy?
What are sanitation and immunizations?
This uses radiation to kill pathogens without heat.
What is irradiation?
The Ancient Greek God of the Sun is.
Who is Apollo?
CRISPR technology allows scientists to alter DNA and modify gene functions and it is often called ____________.
What is genetic engineering?
This CRISPR technology utilizes a _____________ which acts like a pair of molecular scissors and can cut DNA.
What is protein called Cas9?
A heating process used to kill bacteria that turns milk sour and makes you sick.
What is pasteurization?
This process takes dry foods like spices and grains allows them to be stored for a long time.
What is Irradiating?
This person discovered that the earth revolves around the sun.
Who is Nicholas Copernicus?
_________ ___________ works by injecting genetic code into skin cells, which turns those skin cells into the other types of cells required for treating diseases.
What is Tissue nanotransfection?
______________ and _________________ are used for research and then they are produced for pharmaceuticals and diagnosing.
What are Living cells and cell materials?
This French chemist developed the process of pasteurization.
Who is Louis Pasteur?
_______ ___________ can be used to protect agriculture from the import of invasive pests such as insects and worms.
What is Food irradiation?
There are _____ bones in our ears.
What is 3?