When Patient Tissues Are Transfected with Viruses Carrying a Needed

question 7

Multiple Choice

When patient tissues are transfected with viruses carrying a needed, normal human gene, the technique is called ______.

• A)cloning
• B)gene therapy
• C)antisense therapy
• D)DNA fingerprinting

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Definitions:

Ephebophobic

Having an irrational fear of youths or a dislike of young people.

Ageism

Discrimination or prejudice against individuals based on their age, particularly among the elderly.

Generations

Describes the different groups of people born and living at about the same time, typically segmented into categories like Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, and Generation Z.

Skip-Generation

A household where a child or children live with their grandparents without a parent present.