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Match Each of the Following Terms with the Appropriate Description

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Match each of the following terms with the appropriate description. Select the best answer using each choice only once.

Premises:
a technique that inserts a normal gene into the genome, replacing the defective gene that causes disease
a technique that produces stem cells genetically matched to the patient by making embryonic stem cells from his or her own adult tissues
a field of study that examines legal, social, and moral standards as they apply to biotechnology and medicine
a scientific field that uses biological agents in a controlled manner to solve problems or to make products that have beneficial uses
a process whereby a genetic fingerprint is established by analyzing several highly variable sites in the genome
the study of all the genes of an organism
a field that uses scientific techniques to analyze crime scenes, identify accident victims, and establish paternity in child support cases
the genetic manipulation of taking a gene from one organism and inserting that sequence into the DNA of another species
Responses:
biotechnology
therapeutic cloning
gene therapy
genetic engineering
DNA profiling
genomics
forensic science
bioethics

Correct Answer:

a technique that inserts a normal gene into the genome, replacing the defective gene that causes disease
a technique that produces stem cells genetically matched to the patient by making embryonic stem cells from his or her own adult tissues
a field of study that examines legal, social, and moral standards as they apply to biotechnology and medicine
a scientific field that uses biological agents in a controlled manner to solve problems or to make products that have beneficial uses
a process whereby a genetic fingerprint is established by analyzing several highly variable sites in the genome
the study of all the genes of an organism
a field that uses scientific techniques to analyze crime scenes, identify accident victims, and establish paternity in child support cases
the genetic manipulation of taking a gene from one organism and inserting that sequence into the DNA of another species
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