Watch: Anthony Atalas: Printing a Human Kidney
#1 Explain what the health crisis is today and locate a scientific article that supports this statement. Make sure to paraphrase work and use citation.
#2 Explain what stem cells are and give a description of how they can be helpful in regenerating tissue. Use a valid source of citation.
#3 Explain what regenerative tissue means. Can the heart muscle and brain regenerate after diseases such as heart attacks and strokes? Explain using scientific support.
#4 What did Atala mention here about the bladder?
#5 What are your thoughts about the “desktop printing” of the bone discussed here?
#6 What seems to be the most needed organ on transplant lists? Support this with scientific evidence and citations.
#7 Discuss what Luke Massella talked about in the video.