LSUS MHA 703 Quiz 7 Questions with CORRECT
Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1:
Anencephaly
Answer:
A serious birth defect in which a baby is born without parts of the brain and skull.
Question 2:
Clinical trials
Answer:
Research studies performed on people to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of medical, surgical, or
behavioral interventions.
Question 3:
Cloning
Answer:
The process of creating an identical genetic copy of a cell, tissue, or organism.
Question 4:
Cryonics
Answer:
The preservation of a human body at extremely low temperatures after death, with the hope of future
revival.
Question 5:
Double-blind
Answer:
A type of study in which neither the participants nor the researchers know who is receiving the
treatment or placebo, to prevent bias.
, Question 6:
Fetal reduction
Answer:
A medical procedure to reduce the number of fetuses in a multiple pregnancy to improve the health
outcomes for the remaining fetus(es) and the mother.
Question 7:
Pluripotent
Answer:
Refers to stem cells that can develop into almost any type of cell in the body.
Question 8:
Research
Answer:
A systematic investigation to discover new knowledge or validate existing information.
Question 9:
Xenotransplantation The transplantation of living cells, tissues, or organs from one species to
Answer:
another, such as from pigs to humans.
Question 10:
Conscientious objector
Answer:
A person who refuses to participate in certain activities, such as military service or medical procedures,
due to moral or religious beliefs.
Question 11:
Global burden of disease
Answer:
A measure of the total impact of diseases and injuries worldwide, often expressed in disability-adjusted
life years (DALYs).
Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1:
Anencephaly
Answer:
A serious birth defect in which a baby is born without parts of the brain and skull.
Question 2:
Clinical trials
Answer:
Research studies performed on people to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of medical, surgical, or
behavioral interventions.
Question 3:
Cloning
Answer:
The process of creating an identical genetic copy of a cell, tissue, or organism.
Question 4:
Cryonics
Answer:
The preservation of a human body at extremely low temperatures after death, with the hope of future
revival.
Question 5:
Double-blind
Answer:
A type of study in which neither the participants nor the researchers know who is receiving the
treatment or placebo, to prevent bias.
, Question 6:
Fetal reduction
Answer:
A medical procedure to reduce the number of fetuses in a multiple pregnancy to improve the health
outcomes for the remaining fetus(es) and the mother.
Question 7:
Pluripotent
Answer:
Refers to stem cells that can develop into almost any type of cell in the body.
Question 8:
Research
Answer:
A systematic investigation to discover new knowledge or validate existing information.
Question 9:
Xenotransplantation The transplantation of living cells, tissues, or organs from one species to
Answer:
another, such as from pigs to humans.
Question 10:
Conscientious objector
Answer:
A person who refuses to participate in certain activities, such as military service or medical procedures,
due to moral or religious beliefs.
Question 11:
Global burden of disease
Answer:
A measure of the total impact of diseases and injuries worldwide, often expressed in disability-adjusted
life years (DALYs).
