Para Jumble - Fish Skin Collagen in Medicine
CAT 2022 Slot 1 · Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension · Medium · Verbal Ability
This is a medium Verbal Ability & Reading Comprehension question from the CAT 2022 Slot 1 paper. It tests Verbal Ability. The full answer key and a step-by-step explanation are below — try it yourself first, then reveal the solution.
The four sentences (labelled 1, 2, 3 and 4) below, when properly sequenced, would yield a coherent paragraph. Decide on the proper sequencing of the order of the sentences and key in the sequence of the four numbers as your answer:
- Fish skin collagen has excellent thermo-stability and tensile strength making it ideal for use as bandage that adheres to the skin and adjusts to body movements.
- Collagen, one of the main structural proteins in connective tissues in the human body, is well known for promoting skin regeneration.
- Fish skin swims in here as diseases and bacteria that affect fish are different from most human pathogens.
- The risk of introducing disease agents into other species through the use of pig and cow collagen proteins for wound healing has inhibited its broader applications in the medical field.
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Explanation
Sentence 2 introduces collagen generally. Sentence 4 discusses drawbacks of pig and cow collagen. Sentence 3 introduces fish skin collagen as a solution to disease transmission risks. Sentence 1 details the specific advantageous properties of fish skin collagen.
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