Introduction to Technology

Chapter 14: Medical Biotechnologies

Chapter Objectives

Section 14.1

 

  • Identify disease prevention technologies.
  • Explain the difference between pasteurization and irradiation.
  • Explain how immunization works.

Section 14.2

 

  • Define genetic testing.
  • Describe imaging technologies.
  • Identify tests used to read electrical impulses of the human body.

Section 14.3

  • Explain how antibiotics work.
  • Describe three types of surgery.
  • Define genetic engineering.
  • Explain the purpose of bionics.

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