Match Each Term with Its Definition

question 65

Multiple Choice

Match each term with its definition.
-Technique used to isolate,characterize,and produce large quantities of specific pieces of DNA from very small amounts of starting material

• A)BRCA analysis
• B)polymerase chain reaction
• C)DNA fingerprinting
• D)genetic counseling
• E)gene therapy
• F)genetic engineering
• G)embryonic stem cells
• H)striated
• I)smooth
• J)cardiac

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Animal Evolution

The gradual development and diversification of animals over millions of years, guided by natural selection, adaptation, and genetic variation.

Gregor Mendel

The 19th-century scientist known as the father of genetics for his groundbreaking work on the inheritance of traits in pea plants, leading to Mendelian genetics.

Heredity

The passing of traits from parents to offspring through genes, a fundamental principle of genetics.

Basic Laws

Fundamental principles that form the foundation of a legal system, often enshrined in a constitution.