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- 1. Enzymes that create DNA molecules by assembling nucleotides, the building blocks of DNA.
- 5. Of, relating to, consisting of, or produced by molecules.
- 7. A portion or quantity of material for use in testing, examination, or study.
- 9. The invasion and growth of bacteria, viruses, yeast, fungi, or other microorganisms in the body.
- 10. The scientific discipline - overlapping with biology, chemistry, pharmacology, and medicine - that involves the study of the adverse effects of chemical substances on living organisms and the practice of diagnosing and treating exposures.
- 11. A large group of single-cell microorganisms.
- 12. The annual celebration of medical laboratory professionals who play a vital role in healthcare and patient advocacy.
- 15. The process of determining a condition, disease, illness, or other medical issue.
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- 2. A form filled out by physicians and nurses that must accompany a sample sent into the lab.
- 3. A simple microorganism that infects cells and may cause disease.
- 4. A licensed institution with at least six beds whose primary function is to provide diagnostic and therapeutic patient services for medical conditions.
- 6. A substance that is used to produce a chemical reaction that allows researchers to detect, measure, produce, or change other substances.
- 8. A microorganism that causes, or can cause, disease.
- 13. Of, relating to, near, involving, or supplying a cheek.
- 14. A person receiving or registered to receive medical treatment.