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Ethical/Bioethical

Chapter 3 Ethical and Bioethical Issues

TermDefinition
Artificial Insemination (AI) Injection of seminal fluid into the female vagina
Chromosomes threadlike structures in the center of the cell that transmit the genetic information about the person
Clones Duplicate cell reproduced artificially from a natural original cell
Conscience Clause Refusal to perform a legal role or duty based on personal beliefs
Control Group constant that remains the same in a study group
Double-blind study one group receives a placebo and the other group receives the new agent, neither group know who has the placebo
Experimental group group that receives the new, researched treatment agent
Fertilization assistance in conception most commonly performed either as artificial insemination or as in vitro fertilization to produce pregnancy
Gene Therapy process of splicing or infusing genes to replace malfunctioning genes.
Human Genome Project Medical research program established to map and sequence the number of genes that are within the 23 pairs of chromosomes with the goal of advanced life-saving or disease-preventing treatments
In vitro fertilization process to assist in conception by harvesting an ovum from a woman and combining it with the mans sperm outside of the uterus and then implanted back into the uterus
Placebo sugar pill
Stem Cells cells of the body that can control the production of specialized cells as needed during growth or healing
Sterilization Procedure performed to permanently prevent reproduction
Surrogacy method of assisted reproduction that helps a party start a family
Therapeutic Research medical research performed on chronically or terminally ill patients who may benefit from the agent being tested
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