Teratogenic disorder - answer- any influence -- eg. Drugs, radiation, viruses - that can cause
congenital defects
Fetal alcohol syndrome - answer- occurs because toxicity of alcohol causes gene mutations
during gestational development
Thalidomide babies - answer- born with abnormal arms & legs due to mothers taking the drug
thalidomide during early pregnancy
Down syndrome is also called what? - answer- trisomy 21
What is down syndrome? - answer- disorder of abnormal numbers of chromosomes that is
sometimes associated with pregnancies of women great than 35 years of age
, What chromosome is affected by down syndrome? - answer- chromosome 21
Sickle cell anemia is a autosomal ____________ disorder? - answer- recessive
What are the signs and symptoms of sickle cell anemia? - answer- sob
Weakness
Fatigue
Ischemic pain
Polycystic kidney disease is a autosomal _________ disorder? - answer- dominant
What are the signs and symptoms of polycystic kidney disease? - answer- hematuria
Proteinuria
Frequent kidney infxns
Pain @ costovertebral angles and abdomen
Kidney stones
Hemophilia is what type of disorder? - answer- sex linked disorder
Long term anaerobic metabolism can lead to what? - answer- acidosis & altered mental status
What is the normal ph of blood? - answer- 7.35 to 7.45
Glycogenolysis - answer- breakdown of glycogen to glucose
Glycogen - answer- glucose that is stored in the liver
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