SAS 013 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass

SAS 013 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Antonie van Leeuwenhoek - Answer--Known as the Father or Microbiology (first microbiologist) -'animalcules' now known as microorganisms Johanna Westerdijk - Answer-- first female professor in the Netherlands (1917) - described Dutch elm disease Francis Collins - Answer-- Director of National Institutes of Health - responsible for discovering the genes mutated in cystic fibrosis Christiaan Eijkman - Answer-Beriberi Hypothesis: Beriberi is caused by a bacterium. Experiment: Infected half of the chicken population with the bacterium, left the other half. Result: All chickens got sick, then they all got better Conclusions: The chef had changed the diet from cooked polished rice, to uncooked unpolished rice New Hypothesis: Diet plays a role in beriberi Conclusions: 1) polished (white) rice is toxic, unpolished (brown) rice is not 2) The rice bran contains a substance that counteracts the toxic effect-Anti Beriberi Factor: Thiamin (vitamin B1) Rachel Carson - Answer-Advancing the global environmental movement Tu Youyou - Answer-a Chinese malariologist and pharmaceutical chemist. She discovered artemisinin and dihydroartemisinin, used to treat malaria 'Animalcules' - Answer-a very small organism that is invisible or nearly invisible to the naked eye. now called microorganisms Factor V Leiden - Answer-- A variant of the protein Factor V which is needed for blood clotting (coagulation) - Named after the city of Leiden (The Netherlands), where it was first identified in 1994 -People with this have blood that has an increased tendency to clot -Most common cause of hereditary thrombophilia in the US Dutch Disease - Answer--1960s discovery of large natural gas deposits in the North Sea -Exports caused increase in wealth from foreign currency inflow -Dutch guilder (currency) became stronger -Exports of all non-gas products less competitive on the world market -aka as the 'resource curse' or 'paradox of plenty' disease as a metaphor - Answer-Something that is broken or in poor condition, such as an unhealthy marriage, a sick society, an ailing business disease-inspired cursing in Dutch - Answer-- campaign to ban 'cancer' as a curse word disease taxonomy - Answer-A classification scheme for diseases World Health Organization - Answer-A specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that is concerned with international public health connects nations, partners and communities to promote health and serve the vulnerable. International Classification of Diseases (ICD) - Answer-ICD-10: (maintained by WHO) Standard diagnostic tool for classifying diseases and monitoring the prevalence and incidence of diseases and other health problems ICD-Clinical Modification - Answer-Modified version (ICD-10-CM) Used by nurses, doctors, etc