Duplicate of Biomedical Technology 1 Exam Review

The discovery of what type of drug prevents us from feeling pain during surgery?

Who is the health professional whose main job responsibility is to draw blood?

Which of the following would most likely lead to the development of cancer decades later? 

The purpose of performing embryonic stem cell research is to develop new and better ways to: 

A protozoan infection is most likely to occur in which environment

Which lab animals are not protected under the Animal Welfare Act (AWA)? 

Which is the reservoir for Yersinia pestis? 

What is the process of creating living, functional tissues to repair or replace tissue ?

Type of research that takes place in a hospital/clinical setting in order to treat disease:

Radiation exposure to radiographers must be measured on a badge worn by the radiographers and:

What agency regulates substances in the environment that could be hazardous to humans?

What type of research is used to test potential drugs and treatments in humans?

The use of organisms, cells or molecules to make products or solve problems is known as: 

What is the unit of heredity?

What global organization helps prevent outbreaks of disease all over the world? 

34. What is the specialized examination of a corpse to determine how and why someone died? 

What is example of pharming?

The development of cancer most likely occurs due to: 

What agency regulates safety in the workplace? 

A protozoan infection is most likely to occur in which environment?

A xenograft is a tissue or organ from a: 

What can healthcare workers do th help people improve their personal and public health?

How do healthcare providers participate in cancer prevention?

Which statement about viruses is true? 

Which organisms would most likely cause an opportunistic infection? 

Animal research facilities are required to establish an IACUC to approve procedures and:

Animals are often used in medical research because they:

What do people who are opposed to transgenic animal research believe?

What is the technique used by scientists to manipulate genes?

What causes cells to divide more rapidly than they should?

Which of the following would most likely lead to the development of cancer decades later? 

Skeletal remains are found and weighs 12 pounds, is 5'7" tall. What is thegender?

All of the following are strides we are making to decrease cancer deaths except:

Which of the following comprises 97% of all research animals?

The spread of cancer cells from the initial or primary site of disease to other body parts:

"In vitro" means: 

A new infectious disease emerges in Austrailia. What type of research will begin in America?

 The procedure when a tissue sample is removed from the body to look for disease is: 

Who worked on the Human Genome Project?

The best way for individuals to decrease their risk of developing cancer is to:

An example of biomedical research involves: 

What type of research is not directed at problem solving & is the building blocks for others:

Type of research directed toward a specific objective, such as a new drug or treatment: 

A major reason tuberculosis is considered a re-emerging disease is due to: 

The somatic cell nuclear transfer is used to allow for production of perfectly matched tissue:

Who is the scientist that studied inheritance patterns in pea seed plants in 1865?

Which patient is most susceptible to an opportunistic infection? 

Using transgenic animals to produce pharmaceuticals is called:

Dogs & rabbits have been used to develop a treatment for disease causing convulsions & death:

What agency regulates food and drugs in the US? 

Factors that lead to an increased rate of cancer include all of the following except:

An infectious disease is considered to be re-emerging when it is:

What is the leading cause of all cancers?

What is a cancer causing agent?

Where is the best place to look for a DNA sample in a suspect's home?

Which of the following are symptoms of an infection caused from a helminth? 

A cancer cell that stays in the tissue of its origination is considered:

What age sees the most cancer deaths?

Which global agency will provide surveillance of a new disease reported in China, Italy & US? 

Researching Ebola in the library and computer lab at school is an example of which research?

One must apply for a patent from the US Patent/Trademark office to create a new: 

Tetanus vaccines may be administered to protect one from an organism whose reservoir is:

Which statement best describes the cause of cancer?

Transgenic animals are created from the insertion of what from another species? 

Insulin is now manufactured using genetic engineering techniques in which:

What career helps people to understand the risk of inherited diseases? 

Acyclovir is an antiviral drug that has proven successful in the treatment of: 

The AWA is enforced by the: 

What type of company produces medicines? 

What is a tumor? 

A mortality rate of 75% means:

What is routinely done during an autopsy?

A substance used to stimulate the production of antibodies & provide immunity against disease:

After a house fire, a medical examiner would request what to identify a victim? 

Creating a precise genetic copy is: 

Which of the following are risk factors for developing cancer?

What is the goal of therapeutic cloning? 

Health professional called to a crime scene and is responsible for ordering an autopsy? 

When would someone need an adult stem cell transfusion? 

The three methods used for vaccine manufacturing are: