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PLTW Medical Interventions Unit 1 Study Guide with Complete Solutions Medical Intervention - Answer-Any measure whose purpose is to improve health or alter the course of disease Medical interventions help maintain health and homeostasis in the body. Pathogen - Answer-A specific causative agent...

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PLTW Medical Interventions Unit 1
Study Guide with Complete Solutions

Medical Intervention - Answer✔✔-Any measure whose purpose is to improve health or alter the course

of disease


Medical interventions help maintain health and homeostasis in the body.


Pathogen - Answer✔✔-A specific causative agent of disease


Outbreak - Answer✔✔-A sudden rise in the incidence of a disease


Patient Symptoms/Risk Factors Organizer - Answer✔✔-Chart detailing information about patients'

symptoms and any part of their lifestyle or background that may increase their risk for certain diseases.


Primer - Answer✔✔-Complimentary DNA segment that allows the enzyme to bind to the DNA for DNA

replication.


Bioinformatics - Answer✔✔-The collection, classification, storage, and analysis of biochemical and

biological information using computers especially as applied in molecular genetics and genomics.


Genome - Answer✔✔-An organisms genetic material


PCR Amplification - Answer✔✔-Melt: Highest temp, separates strands


Anneal: Lowest temp, primers attach


Extend: Medium temp, DNA replicates (Polymerase)



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Final Extension: Ten minutes at medium temp, ensure DNA has finished replicating


DNA Sequencing - Answer✔✔-The DNA is placed in order by size (smallest to largest) using gel

electrophoresis or a similar method. It is then tagged by color (using fluorescent markers on the stoppers

of the DNA) as to what nucleotide it represents. The nucleotides in size order are the DNA sequence. The

bacteria can be identified using BLAST


Solute - Answer✔✔-Substance dissolved in another substance


Solvent - Answer✔✔-A substance, usually a liquid, in which another substance is dissolved.


Solution - Answer✔✔-A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances. They may be in any state of

matter.


Concentration - Answer✔✔-The amount of a specified substance in a unit amount of another substance


Antibody - Answer✔✔-An antigen-binding immunoglobulin, produced by B cells, that functions as the

effector in an immune response


Antigen - Answer✔✔-A foreign macromolecule that does not belong to the host organism and elicits an

immune response


ELISA - Answer✔✔-(Enzyme-linked Immunosorbant Assay) A quantitative in vitro test for an antibody or

antigen in which the test material is absorbed on a surface and exposed either to a complex of an

enzyme linked to an antibody specific for the antigen or an enzyme linked to an anti-immunoglobulin

specific for the antibody followed by reaction of the enzyme with a substrate to yield a colored product

corresponding to the concentration of the test material.




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