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a disease caused by an uncontrolled division of abnormal cells in a part of the body
What is cancer?
100
specialized examination of a corpse to determine how and why someone died
What is an autopsy?
100
disease caused by an invasion of a host by agents
What is an infectious disease?
100
the process used to produce genetically identical copies of an organism.
What is cloning?
100
area of science that looks for ways to prevent and treat diseases
What is biomedical research?
200
number of new cases per year per 100,000 people.
What is incidence rate of cancer?
200
examination of a body to better understand a disease.
What is a clinical autopsy?
200
unicellular prokaryotic organisms
What is bacteria?
200
foods that contain an added or deleted gene sequence.
What is GMOs?
200
the building blocks of all other types of research
What is basic research?
300
Surveillance, epidemiology, and end results program
What is SEER?
300
analyzes samples from the body to detect the presence of drugs and poisons.
What is a forensic toxicologist?
300
causes diseases by disrupting normal cell function
What is a virus?
300
a clone that occurs naturally
What is a twin?
300
in glass
What is in-vitro?
400
actions taken to lower the risk of getting cancer
What is prevention?
400
person responsible for determining the cause of death in all accidents.
What is a medical examiner?
400
infectious particles that consist only of protein
What are prions?
400
creating a cloned embryo for the sole purpose of creating embryonic stem cells
What is therapeutic cloning?
400
4 phase trials
What is clinical trials?
500
vaccine that protects against cervical cancer
What is gardasil?
500
ensures a test is done the same way each time.
What is a SOP?
500
live vaccinces
What is attenuated vaccines?
500
an undifferentiated cell that is capable of giving rise to indefinitely more cells of the same type
What is a stem cell?
500
an extinction of a disease pathogen
What is an eradicated disease?