RegenerativeMedicine Word Scramble

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Question	Answer
The chromosome pairing XX in a human represents:	A female
Implanting a gene from one organism into an embryo will create:	A Transgenic Animal
The first reports of of successful mammal cloning date to the:	20th century
Scientists implant genetic information from one species into another to create a customize strain of mice for research. What are these scientists creating?	Transgenic Animals
Nano is a prefix that means:	One-Billionth
Which stem cells are most often used to avoid rejection by the patients immune system?	Adult stem cells
Pluripotent stem cells are reprogrammed adult cells produced in a lab to take on characteristics of which type of stem cell?	Embryonic Stem cells
When a scientist charts the position of known genes and other markers relative to each other, this process is called:	Genetic Mapping
Which structure has the potential to develop into any other cell within the human body?	Totipotent cell
When researchers apply for a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, for what process are they seeking approval?	Creating a transgenic animal
Adult stem cells are to be harvested and transplanted into a patient. Where would these cells most likely be found?	Bone Marrow
Chemical properties refer to how the material will:	Interact with other materials
Particles in sunscreen may accumulate in a water source. This is known as:	Bioaccumalation
Somatic stem cells are undifferentiated cells that are also called:	Adult stem cells
Any number of viable DNA codings of the same gene, occupying a given position on a chromosome, are known as:	An allele
Examining properties that can be described as one-billionth are:	Nanoparticles
What approval process do biomedical researchers seek when they create a transgenic animal?	They apply for a patent from the U.S. Patent and trademark office.
What medical device made the external cardiac pump obsolete?	The Artificial heart
One benefit of creating a genetically modified mammal is to:	Produce animal models for research
A xenograft is used in a heart transplant. Where did this tissue come from?	A different species
Clean rooms are special facilities that are designed to:	Keep out airborne particles
The two types of microscopes used for manipulating material on the nanoscale are:	Helium Ion & Scanning Probe microscopes
Reproductive cloning is also called:	Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer
In regenerative medicine, once the biomaterial matrix is developed, the scaffold must be able to:	Dissolve
Four o'clock paint plants may have red, white, or pink flowers. This is an example of:	Incomplete Dominance
Incomplete dominance can be described by:	Plants possibly having different colors
When scientists are able to use an organ from another species for transplantation, this is known as:	A xenograft
Regenerative medicine relies heavily on the use of:	Stem cells
When creating a cloned mammal, what structure contains the genetic information the scientist intends to clone?	Somatic cells
What animal was successfully cloned in a research facility in Scotland in 1996 from an adult stem cell?	A sheep
Using genetically modified pigs to harvest heart valves for humans demonstrates which benefit of genetically modified organisms?	Tissue and organ donors
Nanobiotechnology research must be conducted in which type of space designed specifically to keep out all airborne particles?	Clean rooms
Adult stem cells are undifferentiated cells that are also known as:	Somatic stem cells
The first step to building a new organ using regenerative medicine is to build a:	Scaffold
Replace, reduce, and refine are alternative scientific methods researchers use to:	Design experiments that do not use animals

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