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PLTW Principles of Biomedical Science - EOC

Review - Key Terms


1. Biomedical Science: the application of the principles of the natural sciences, especially

biology and physiology, to clinical medicine

2. Control Group: The group in an experiment where the independent variable being tested is

not applied so that it may serve as a standard for comparison against the experimental group

where the independent variable is applied.

3. Dependent Variable: the measurable effect, outcome, or response in which the research is

interested

4. Experiment: a research study conducted to determine the effect that one variable has upon

another variable

5. Forensic Science: the application of scientific knowledge to questions of civil and criminal law

6. Hypothesis: clear prediction of the anticipated results of an experiment

7. Independent Variable: the variable that is varied or manipulated by the re- searcher

8. Negative Control: Control group where conditions produce a negative outcome. Negative





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control groups help identify outside influences which may be present that were not accounted

for when the procedure was created.

9. Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs): Specialized clothing or equipment, worn by an

employee for protection against infectious materials (as defined by OSHA).

10. Positive Control: Group expected to have a positive result, allowing the re- searcher to

show that the experimental set up was capable of producing results.

11. Adenine: A component of nucleic acids, energy-carrying molecules such as ATP, and

certain coenzymes. Chemically, it is a purine base.

12. Chromosome: Any of the usually linear bodies in the cell nucleus that contain the genetic

material.

13. Cytosine: A component of nucleic acids that carries hereditary information in DNA and

RNA in cells. Chemically, it is a pyrimidine base.

14. Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA: A double-stranded, helical nucleic acid molecule capable of

replicating and determining the inherited structure of a cell's proteins.

15. Gel Electrophoresis: The separation of nucleic acids or proteins, on the basis of their size

and electrical charge, by measuring their rate of movement through an electrical field in a gel.

16. Gene: A discrete unit of hereditary information consisting of a specific nucleotide sequence in

DNA (or RNA, in some viruses).





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17. Guanine: A component of nucleic acids that carries hereditary information in DNA and

RNA in cells. Chemically, it is a purine base.

18. Helix: Something spiral in form









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