____ Searched for an Absolute Truth That Could Serve as the First

question 75

Multiple Choice

____ searched for an absolute truth that could serve as the first principle of knowledge.

• A) Galen
• B) Paracelsus
• C) Descartes
• D) Boyle
• E) Bruno

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Definitions:

Cystic Fibrosis

A genetic disorder affecting the lungs and digestive system, characterized by thick, sticky mucus that can lead to severe respiratory and digestive problems.

Tay-Sachs Disease

A genetic disorder characterized by the absence of a specific enzyme, resulting in the accumulation of fats in nerve cells, leading to death in early childhood.

Hemophilia A

A genetic disorder caused by missing or defective Factor VIII, a clotting protein, leading to prolonged bleeding after injury.

Hemoglobin Molecules

Oxygen-carrying proteins located in red blood cells, consisting of four subunits, each containing an iron atom that binds oxygen, allowing blood to transport oxygen throughout the body.