Molecular Bio
How is Vincent and Anton genetically different?
Anton's genetics come from genetic screening, whereas Vincent was reproduced by his parents
Fluorescent dyes glow because they absorb energy and then release it as this
What is light?
Which medical device utilize these phenomena : Piezoelectricity, Doppler Effect, Acoustic Impedence
What is Ultrasound Imaging
A bond where atoms share electrons unevenly is called this
What is a polar covalent bond
Which technique separates DNA and proteins by applying current through a porous agarose matrix
What is Gel Electrophoresis?
Which atoms are known as the 4 Organic Elements?
What are Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen and Nitrogen
This lab method uses light to study how molecules absorb energy
What is spectroscopy?
Which medical device utilize these phenomena : Electromagnetic Radiation, Scattering and Attenuation, Photoelectric Effect
X-Ray Imaging
Hydrogen bonds commonly form between hydrogen and these two atoms
What are oxygen and nitrogen?
What technique makes millions of copies of a DNA fragment using heat and enzymes
What is the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
What does the word GATTACA represent
What is single stranded DNA (ssDNA)
This method measures how much light passes through a solution to determine concentration
What is spectrophotometry?
Which medical device utilize these phenomena : Rotational Dynamics, Filtered Back Projection, Sinusoidal Transformation
CT (Computed Tomography)
Because of this property, water can absorb a lot of heat without big temperature changes
What is high specific heat?
Which machine allows detection of light to track molecules in real time.
What is Fluorescence microscope?
This simple sugar repeats to form starch and glycogen
What is glucose?
A device that turns a sensor’s signal into numbers we can measure is called this
What is a transducer?
Which medical device utilize these phenomena : Nuclear Resonance, Radio Frequency Pulse, Magnetic Fields
What is MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging)
Enzymes speed up reactions by lowering this
What is activation energy?
This method transfers proteins from a gel to a membrane so antibodies can detect them
What is Western blotting?
When heat or pH changes cause proteins to lose shape, this happens
What is denaturation?
Scientists often use this fast-spinning machine to separate cell parts
What is a centrifuge
Which medical device utilize these phenomena : Radioactive Decay, Scintillation, Contrast Agents
Nuclear Medicine (PET and/or SPECT)
This chromatography technique separates molecules based on solubility and can be performed using rubbing alcohol.
What is Paper Chromatography
This gene-editing tool uses a guide RNA to target specific DNA sequences
What is CRISPR-Cas9?