Question

match each term with its definition.
left column terms: targeted drug therapy, gene therapy, palliative, dementia, opioids
right column definitions: use dna as treatment, reduce symptoms without curing, drugs to prevent growth of cancer cells, medications that reduce pain, decline in memory and/or thinking skills

Explanation:

• Targeted drug therapy: These are drugs designed to prevent the growth of cancer cells, so it matches "Drugs to prevent growth of cancer cells".
• Gene therapy: Involves using DNA as a treatment, so it matches "Use DNA as treatment".
• Palliative: Focuses on reducing symptoms without curing the underlying condition, so it matches "Reduce symptoms without curing".
• Dementia: Is a condition characterized by a decline in memory and/or thinking skills, so it matches "Decline in memory and/or thinking skills".
• Opioids: Are medications that reduce pain, so it matches "Medications that reduce pain".

Answer:

• Targeted drug therapy - Drugs to prevent growth of cancer cells
• Gene therapy - Use DNA as treatment
• Palliative - Reduce symptoms without curing
• Dementia - Decline in memory and/or thinking skills
• Opioids - Medications that reduce pain