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PLTW MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS

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What can amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling tell a couple about their
developing fetus?


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1. Genetic abnormalities
2. Congenital Defects




Genome


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The complement of an organism's genes; an organism's genetic material

,Why is it important for doctors to know the concentration of the disease antigen
present in a patient's system?


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Higher concentration = closer to patient zero




Sensorineural Hearing Loss


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Hearing loss or impairment resulting from problems with the auditory
nerves




Efflux


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Transport of a solute molecule from the inside to the outside of a cell




Serial Dilution


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A stepwise dilution of a substance in solution.

,Pathogen


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A specific causative agent of disease




What is genetic testing?


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Techniques used to detect genetic mutations or chromosomal
abnormalities




How do scientists gather evidence during the potential outbreak of an infectious
disease?


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1. Record patient's symptoms and find similarities with other patients
2. Isolate the bacteria in a lab
3. Go to affected areas and determine the origin of the disease
4. Identify the disease using DNA sequencing since pathogens alter certain
DNA sequences




Hearing Aid


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, An electronic device for amplifying sound before it reaches the receptors
organs.




Which bacterial structure is involved with protein synthesis?


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rRNA, tRNA, and mRNA (Ribosomal, Transfer, Messenger)




Solute


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A substance that is dissolved in a solution.




Cochlear Implant


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An electrical prosthetic device that enables individuals with sensorineural
hearing loss to recognize some sounds and that consists of an external
microphone and speech processor that receive and convert sound waves
into electrical signals which are transmitted to one or now electrodes
implanted in the cochlea where they stimulate the auditory nerve.
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