Introduction to Biomedical Sciences exam Q&A
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- 2020.06.24
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- 2020.02
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1. What does the acronym DALY stand for and how is it calculated? (3 marks)
Disability Adjusted Life Years (1 mark)
DALY = YLL (years of life lost due to mortality) + YLD (years lived with disability)
(1 mark for each term)
LO1. Using examples, discuss the concept of disease.
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2. Explain how antibiotic resistance is propagated between different bacteria.
(3 marks)
Bacteria have plasmids that contain genes conferring resistance to antibiotics (1
mark).
Bacteria may obtain plasmids from the surrounding environment through
transformation (1 mark) or from other bacteria through conjugation (1 mark).
Alternative correct answers will be given credit. Diagrams may also be awarded marks.
LO1. Using examples, discuss the concept of disease.
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3. Name a disease that has been globally eradicated through vaccination. (1 mark)
Smallpox (1 mark).
LO1. Using examples, discuss the concept of disease.
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