PLTW Medical Interventions Unit 1 Study Guide with Complete Solutions
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PLTW Medical Interventions Unit 1
Study Guide with Complete Solutions
Medical Intervention - Answer-Any measure whose purpose is to improve health or alter the course
of disease
Medical interventions help maintain health and homeostasis in the body.
Pathogen - Answer-A specific causative agent...
Final Extension: Ten minutes at medium temp, ensure DNA has finished replicating
DNA Sequencing - Answer✔✔-The DNA is placed in order by size (smallest to largest) using gel
electrophoresis or a similar method. It is then tagged by color (using fluorescent markers on the stoppers
of the DNA) as to what nucleotide it represents. The nucleotides in size order are the DNA sequence. The
bacteria can be identified using BLAST
Solute - Answer✔✔-Substance dissolved in another substance
Solvent - Answer✔✔-A substance, usually a liquid, in which another substance is dissolved.
Solution - Answer✔✔-A homogeneous mixture of two or more substances. They may be in any state of
matter.
Concentration - Answer✔✔-The amount of a specified substance in a unit amount of another substance
Antibody - Answer✔✔-An antigen-binding immunoglobulin, produced by B cells, that functions as the
effector in an immune response
Antigen - Answer✔✔-A foreign macromolecule that does not belong to the host organism and elicits an
immune response
ELISA - Answer✔✔-(Enzyme-linked Immunosorbant Assay) A quantitative in vitro test for an antibody or
antigen in which the test material is absorbed on a surface and exposed either to a complex of an
enzyme linked to an antibody specific for the antigen or an enzyme linked to an anti-immunoglobulin
specific for the antibody followed by reaction of the enzyme with a substrate to yield a colored product
corresponding to the concentration of the test material.
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