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What is the primary advantage of using nanoparticles in cancer treatment?
What is the primary advantage of using nanoparticles in cancer treatment?
- Earlier detection of disease and reduced damage to healthy cells (correct)
- Delayed detection of disease and increased damage to healthy cells
- Increased toxicity to healthy cells
- Increased production costs of nanotechnology-based medicine
What is the primary application of nanotechnology in medicine?
What is the primary application of nanotechnology in medicine?
- Nanotechnology-based diagnostic tools for disease diagnosis
- Creation of artificial organs using nanoparticles
- Development of nano-sized robots for surgical procedures
- Employing nanoparticles to enhance the action of drugs in treatment (correct)
What is the primary purpose of DNA nanotechnology?
What is the primary purpose of DNA nanotechnology?
- To sequence entire genomes using DNA nanotechnology
- To use nucleic acids as non-biological engineering materials for nanotechnology (correct)
- To create nano-sized DNA structures for data storage
- To create artificial life forms using DNA
What is a characteristic of nanoparticles that makes them effective in very small quantities?
What is a characteristic of nanoparticles that makes them effective in very small quantities?
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What is a classification of nanoparticles based on their composition?
What is a classification of nanoparticles based on their composition?
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What is a potential concern of nanotechnology development?
What is a potential concern of nanotechnology development?
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What is a potential application of nanotechnology in the field of medicine?
What is a potential application of nanotechnology in the field of medicine?
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What is nanomedicine?
What is nanomedicine?
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What is a potential challenge of nanotechnology development?
What is a potential challenge of nanotechnology development?
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What is the primary goal of using nanoparticles in medicine?
What is the primary goal of using nanoparticles in medicine?
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