D49 – The evolving role of molecular biology in health care; Next generation diagnostics and therape
Q.1
Following high school, how many additional years of school did Dr. Zmuda he underwent?
4
6
8
12
Q.2
Dr. Zmuda labels _____ as the “inheritable information of life.”
RNA
DNA
protein
blood
Q.3
According to Dr. Zmuda, cigarette smoking can cause _______, which can then lead to lung cancer.
blood pressure spikes
Ketoacidosis
DNA mutation
a higher-than-normal concentration of saline in the blood
Q.4
When discussing being able to identify if patients have diseases by looking at their genetic sequencing, Dr. Zmuda mentions that this would be very helpful in the diagnosis and treatment of __________.
cystic-fibrosis
fibro-myalgia
down-syndrome
autism
Q.5
The New York-based company that Dr. Zmuda works for that is developing Next Generation Therapeutic medications is called _________.
Merck Medical
Abbott Pharmaceuticals
Regeneron
Immucor