Nanobiotechnology
Regenerative medicine key terms
Types of stem cells
Cloning
Misc.
100

What does "Nano" stand for?

What is one-billionth

100

Tissue

What is "A group of similar cells from the same origin preforming a specific function."

100

Another name for adult stem cells.

What is somatic stem cells.

100

Clone

What is a precise genetic copy?

100

Therapeutic cloning  

What is the procedure to produce embryonic stem cells?

200

What is Nanobiotechnology?

What is working with material on an atomic and molecular level

200

Organs

What is "Heart, skin, kidney, or stomach; the combination of two or more tissues that function together."

200

The only cells found in bone marrow.

What is adult stem cells.

200

The first cloned animal

What is Dolly the sheep?

200

The goal for 3D printers in the future

What is build human replacement organs?

300

What is the goal of nanobiotechnology? 

What is making things lighter, stronger, and faster.

300

Scaffold

What is "A support structure for cells to grow"

300

What is a zygote

What is a single cell formed by the joining of a single egg and sperm.

300

Embryo

What is unhatched or unborn offspring?

300

First step of a SCNT. (Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer)

What is nucleus removed from an unfertilized egg?

400

About how many nanometers is a DNA molecule? 

What is 3 nanometers 

400

Extracellular Matrix

What is "Surround and supports the cells that for tissues and organs in the body."

400

Embryonic stem cells are...

What is pluripotent.

400

The two types of cloning

What is reproductive and therapeutic?

400

The goal of NCTERMS

What is to stimulate academic and corporate interest in regenerative medicine and tissue engineering in North Carolina?

500

About how many nanometers is a red blood cell? 

What is 6,000 to 10,000

500

Decellularization 

What is "The process of removing cells from the extracellular matrix."

500

Cells taken from 3-4 days of the fertilized egg.

What is totipotent cells?

500

Enucleated

What is the nucleus is removed from the cell?

500

What is Dr. Elizabeth Loboa studying at NC State?

What are the side effects of mechanical environment on bone function.