Cloning of Human Cells for the Purpose of Treating a Patient

question 44

Multiple Choice

Cloning of human cells for the purpose of treating a patient is referred to as

• A) embryo splitting.
• B) pluripotency.
• C) somatic cell nuclear transfer.
• D) medicinal cloning.
• E) therapeutic cloning.

Recognize the historical processes of assimilation and ethnic identity formation among immigrant groups.

Identify patterns and barriers to assimilation for various racial and ethnic groups.

Examine the historical use of laws and policies (e.g., Jim Crow laws) to enforce racial segregation and discrimination.

Understand the economic, political, and emotional advantages of ethnic group membership among white European Americans.

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Definitions:

Moral Judgments

Are determinations of what is right and wrong based on ethical principles, societal norms, or personal beliefs, influencing behaviors and decisions.

Mental Efficiency

The ability of the brain to process information quickly and effectively, using the least amount of cognitive resources.

Reality Testing

A psychological process to distinguish what is internally fantasized from what is external and real in the environment.

Evidence-based Medicine

The conscientious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individual patients.