Regenerative Medicine and Nanotechnology

What disease was Luke Massella born with?

• Nephritis
• Muscular dystrophy
• Spina bifida
• Pyelonephritis

Where do scaffolds come from?

• animal organs
• human donors
• synthetic biomaterials
• all of the above

Synthetic or natural materials used to replace part of a living system.

• Epigenetics
• Biomaterials
• Bioreactor
• Stem cells

Nano means:

• one hundredth of a meter
• one thousandth of a meter
• one billionth of a meter
• one millionth of a meter

Nanotechnology is making today's products:

• lighter
• stronger
• faster
• all of the above

Surrounds and supports the cells that form tissues and organs in the body.

• extracellular matrix
• organs
• tissues
• none of the above

Undifferentiated cells that give rise to other cells.

• biomaterials
• stem cells
• tissues
• organs

The process of removing cells from the extracellular matrix.

• scaffold
• decellularization
• biomaterials
• tissues

The study of heritable changes in gene expression that are not caused by changes in the DNA sequence.

• Epigenetics
• Pluripotent
• Totipotent
• Multipotent

A support structure

• extracellular matrix
• decellularization
• scaffold
• organ