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Nursing 3366 Pathologic Processes Basic Concepts, Genetic Influence in Disease, and Intracellular Function and Disorders Questions With Complete Solutions$12.99
Nursing 3366 Pathologic Processes Basic Concepts, Genetic Influence in Disease, and Intracellular Function and Disorders Questions With Complete Solutions
Nursing 3366 Pathologic Processes Basic Concepts, Genetic Influence in Disease, and Intracellular Function and Disorders Questions With Complete Solutions
Nursing 3366 Pathologic Processes Basic Concepts, Genetic
Influence in Disease, and Intracellular Function and
Disorders Questions With Complete Solutions
#21 -- the 21st chromosome set has __ instead of two (down
syndrome) Correct Answers 3
1) possibilities include X-linked dominant, X-linked recessive,
& Y-linked.
2) X-linked dominant and any kind of Y-linked diseases are rare
—sexlinked diseases most commonly fall under X-linked
recessive 3) therefore "X-linked" and "sex-linked" terminologies
are often interchanged, and when someone says "sex-linked,"
they often mean "X-linked recessive." Correct Answers Types
of Sex-linked disorders
22 pairs are _____ Correct Answers Autosomal
a condition or event that triggers a pathologic event or
disorder ....
the "kick-off"
ex—"an asthma attack can be precipitated by exertion"
What kind of factor is this? Correct Answers precipitating
factor
a form of genetic engineering Correct Answers Recombinant
DNA-
,a harmful condition of the body (and/or mind); a disorder is a
disturbance in the healthiness of the body; a syndrome is a
collection of symptoms is what? Correct Answers Disease
a male who gets an X chromosome with the diseased gene will
not have a matching(normal/abnormal) gene on another X
chromosome, because he only has a Y chromosome
Answer the highlighted part Correct Answers normal
A person receives ___ from each parent? Correct Answers 23
a sequence of nucleotide bases forms a Correct Answers Gene
a/an Correct Answers prefix meaning not, without
ab Correct Answers away from
acuity Correct Answers increase in severity
ad- Correct Answers prefix meaning increase, adherence, to or
toward
aer Correct Answers air
anemia. Correct Answers less than-normal numbers of RBCs
Aneuploidies Correct Answers "more than usual numbers of
chromosomes
, asymmetrical Correct Answers denoting a lack of symmetry
between two or more parts that are alike
Autosomal chromosome pairs(#1-22) Correct Answers each
has genes that closely match "partners" on the other
chromosome.
autosomal dominant disorders Correct Answers occurs when a
person inherits a mutated, diseased gene that is dominant
autosomal recessive disorder Correct Answers an autosomal
recessive disorder occurs when a mutated ("diseased"), recessive
("weak") gene partners up with an allele that is also recessive &
diseased; those alleles are notated with two lower-case letters.
bilateral Correct Answers relating to or having two sides
BP Correct Answers blood pressure
carrier Correct Answers A person whose genotype includes a
gene that is not expressed in the phenotype.
Cells must have constant supply of nutrients, H20, ____ and
exist in narrow pH and _______ range Correct Answers O2,
Temperature
chromosomal disorders Correct Answers - a type of genetic
disorder that results from alterations to the numbers or structure
of a chromosome, which in turn alters the "local" genes (genes
in the immediate area)--the genes' functionality is disrupted and
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