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Grace Londenberg
about 13 hours ago
The aim of decreasing the number of undesirable or harmful genes in the human population is called
A) positive eugenics
B) negative eugenics
C) the Human Genome Project
D) neutral eugenics
A) positive eugenics
B) negative eugenics
C) the Human Genome Project
D) neutral eugenics
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Ethan Huang
about 14 hours ago
Crossing the germ line involves making changes that
A) result in changes between species.
B) could be passed down to subsequent generations.
C) affect only one individual.
D) affect the somatic cells of more than one species.
A) result in changes between species.
B) could be passed down to subsequent generations.
C) affect only one individual.
D) affect the somatic cells of more than one species.
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Dennis Jairo
about 14 hours ago
The aim of increasing the number of favorable genes in the human population is called
A) positive eugenics
B) negative eugenics
C) the Human Genome Project
D) neutral eugenics
A) positive eugenics
B) negative eugenics
C) the Human Genome Project
D) neutral eugenics
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XueQi Cheng
about 15 hours ago
Which of the following are considered vulnerable populations?
A) Children
B) Prisoners
C) The mentally impaired and people suffering from mental illnesses
D) all of these choices
A) Children
B) Prisoners
C) The mentally impaired and people suffering from mental illnesses
D) all of these choices
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Ravish Mahajan
about 16 hours ago
Which of the following is or are true of embryonic stem cells?
A) They have the potential to become any kind of cell.
B) They eventually become adult stem cells.
C) They are potentially capable of treating genetic diseases.
D) All of these choices
A) They have the potential to become any kind of cell.
B) They eventually become adult stem cells.
C) They are potentially capable of treating genetic diseases.
D) All of these choices
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Elizabeth Cavanah
about 16 hours ago
Clinical Equipoise is:
A) a term denoting the fact that of two or more treatment options, no one of them has been established clearly superior to another.
B) a rare disease.
C) a specific type of Phase I Clinical Trial.
D) when physicians clearly recognize that one type of therapy is vastly superior to alternative therapies.
A) a term denoting the fact that of two or more treatment options, no one of them has been established clearly superior to another.
B) a rare disease.
C) a specific type of Phase I Clinical Trial.
D) when physicians clearly recognize that one type of therapy is vastly superior to alternative therapies.
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Bonolo Petunia
about 17 hours ago
The Nuremberg Code arose in response to which event?
A) The Nazi experiments conducted during WWII
B) The Tuskegee Experiments
C) The Willowbrook Experiments
D) The Regimen 076 study
A) The Nazi experiments conducted during WWII
B) The Tuskegee Experiments
C) The Willowbrook Experiments
D) The Regimen 076 study
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johnson nguyen
about 17 hours ago
According to Roman Catholicism,
A) all fetal research is forbidden.
B) the fetus is a person.
C) research involving fetal tissue is prohibited.
D) research involving fetal remains is prohibited.
A) all fetal research is forbidden.
B) the fetus is a person.
C) research involving fetal tissue is prohibited.
D) research involving fetal remains is prohibited.
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Iissa Marie
about 18 hours ago
Which of the following is true of Phase I clinical trials?
A) They are designed to determine dosage, toxicity, and side effects.
B) They rely solely on animals as test subjects.
C) They are not required by the FDA.
D) They are the last stage of clinical testing.
A) They are designed to determine dosage, toxicity, and side effects.
B) They rely solely on animals as test subjects.
C) They are not required by the FDA.
D) They are the last stage of clinical testing.
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Mariam Guèye
about 19 hours ago
Peter Singer argued that our willingness to tolerate animal experiments can be explained by
A) their effectiveness.
B) their cheapness.
C) our racism.
D) our speciesism.
A) their effectiveness.
B) their cheapness.
C) our racism.
D) our speciesism.
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Raija Grindhard
about 19 hours ago
Valid consent requires that we deliberate before we decide, and genuine deliberations require which of the following?
A) information and understanding
B) information only
C) understanding only
D) neither; merely saying yes to participation is sufficient
A) information and understanding
B) information only
C) understanding only
D) neither; merely saying yes to participation is sufficient
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Siyabonga Gumbi
about 20 hours ago
The autonomy of prisoners could be compromised by which of the following?
A) The offer of monetary inducements to participate in research
B) The offer of non-monetary inducements to participate in research
C) Their incarceration
D) All of these choices
A) The offer of monetary inducements to participate in research
B) The offer of non-monetary inducements to participate in research
C) Their incarceration
D) All of these choices
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