Production of insulin, vaccines, monoclonal antibodies1. Introduction to Biotechnology in MedicineBiotechnology has revolutionized the field of medicine by providing advanced treatment options.Major applications include the production of insulin,…
GMOs, gene therapy, cloning, transgenic animals1. Introduction to Applications of BiotechnologyBiotechnology is widely applied in medicine, agriculture, environment, and industry.Major applications include genetically modified organisms (GMOs),…
Recombinant DNA technology, gene cloning, DNA fingerprinting1. Introduction to BiotechnologyBiotechnology is the use of living organisms, cells, and biological systems to develop products and technologies.It involves techniques such as genetic engineering,…
Types of immunity: innate and adaptive, immune responses1. Immune System OverviewThe immune system protects the body from harmful pathogens like bacteria, viruses, fungi, and toxins.It consists of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to defend…
Lifestyle diseases (diabetes, hypertension), genetic disorders1. Lifestyle DiseasesLifestyle diseases are caused by an individual's daily habits, diet, and environment.They develop due to poor lifestyle choices such as lack of exercise, unhealthy diet, stress,…
Types of diseases (bacterial, viral, fungal, parasitic)1. Infectious and Non-Infectious DiseasesA disease is a condition that disrupts normal body functions.Infectious diseases are caused by pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites.Non-…
Balanced diet, malnutrition, deficiency diseases1. Nutrition and HealthNutrition is the process by which the body obtains and utilizes food for growth, energy, and maintenance.Good nutrition is essential for maintaining overall health, immunity,…
Stages of embryogenesis, cell differentiation, organogenesis1. Introduction to Embryonic DevelopmentEmbryonic development refers to the formation and growth of an embryo from a fertilized egg (zygote).It involves cell division, differentiation, and organ…