Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
11th Edition
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Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn
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Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation
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Transcribed Image Text:CHAPTER 6: BIOTECHNOLGY
Q2: Answer all of the following questions
1. Define the following terms:
a. biotechnology
b. Plasmid
c. Genetic engineering
d. Transformation
2. List two types of medical products that can be produced using DNA tech-
nology.
3. Relate bioethics to the continued development of genetic engineering
techniques.
4. Describe two major goals of the Human Genome Project.
5. Distinguish between proteomics and genomics.
6. Outline the different applications of biotechnology
7. List some techniques of genetic engineering.
8. Delineate the transgenic organisms and their significance.
9. Explain the procedure for the following
a. PCR
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b. Gel electrophpresis
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C. Gene therapy
10. Describe human genome project and its main goals.
11. Discuss the drastic environmental impacts of oil spills and how the mi-
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crobes like bacteria can help mitigate the problem.
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12. Give an account of significance of transgenic organisms in food industry.
13. Describe the uses of DNA finger printing.
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14. What is gene cloning?
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15. Elaborately discuss recombinant DNA technology and its usefulness.
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