Medical Terminology
Patho
Disease
the use of living systems and organisms to develop or make products.
Biotechnology
Which 3 diseases can be prevented by the DTaP vaccine?
diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis
A ___ is heading up a clinical trial that is researching a new medication to treat Alzheimer’s patients
Clinical Trials Research Coordinator
the alteration of the genetic makeup or original genome of organisms that would not occur by natural means
DNA modification
Costal
the use of nanotechnology to achieve innovation in healthcare.
Nanomedicine
At what age is it recommended for a child to receive his/her first hepatitis B vaccine?
at birth
A policeman responds to a crime where someone was injured; the policeman will call __________ to come and collect evidence.
Crime Scene Investigator
insulin pump, prosthetic limb, pacemaker
Medical devices
Tachy
Fast
Medicine that develops methods to regrow, repair, or replace damaged or diseased cells, organs, or tissues.
Regenerative medicine
The varicella vaccine prevents the
chicken pox
A ___________ is in the process of designing a new prosthetic limb that will connect to nerves in a patient and work more like a real human limb.
Biomedical Engineer
a medical test that analyzes your cells or tissue to look for changes in your DNA
Genetic testing
Ophthalm
Eye
Principles and procedures for the systematic pursuit of knowledge involving recognition of a problem, collection of data, experimentation, and testing hypotheses.
Scientific method
What does the MMR vaccine stand for?
measles, mumps, rubella
Police detectives suspect that a crime victim may have been poisoned, so they call a _____ to analyze a blood sample from the victim.
Toxicologist
the use of tissue culture and genetic engineering techniques to produce genetically modified plants that have new or improved characteristics
Plant biotechnology
Arthro
Joint
Step-by-step instructions used to carry out routine operations.
Standard operating procedure (SOP)
Which two vaccines are recommended to have the first dose administered between ages 11 – 12 years old?
human papillomavirus (HPV) and meningococcal
Fingerprints were collected at a crime scene; a ___ would analyze the prints and compare them to a database to see if they can find a match.
Forensic Scientist
focuses on tissues and organs by advancing applications such as the computerized tomography scanner often called a CAT scan
Biomedical informatics