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Biomedical Science

The application of the principles of the natural sciences, especially biology and physiology, to clinical medicine.

Control Group


The group in an experiment where the independent variable being tested is not applied so that it may serve as a standard for comparison agains the experimental group where the independent variable is applied

Dependent Variable

The measurable effect, outcome, or response in which the research is interested.

Forensic Science

The application of scientific knowledge to questions of civil and criminal law

Hypothesis

Clear prediction of the anticipated results of an experiment

Independent variable

The variable that is varied or manipulated by the researcher


Negative Control

Control group where conditions produce a negative outcome. Negative control groups help identify outside influences which may be present that were not accounted for when the procedure was created.

Personal Protective Equipment

Specialized clothing or equipment, worn by an employee for protection against infectious materials

Positive Control

Group expected to have a positive result, allowing the researcher to show that the experimental set up was capable of producing results