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USMLE Step 1 Genetics Quiz with complete solutions | Latest 2023/2024 Autosomal dominant -- AD Often due to defects in structural genes; *every* generation, both male and female, affected Family history crucial to diagnosis Autosomal recessive -- AR 25% of offspring from 2 carrier parents are affected; often due to enzyme deficiencies; usually seen in only 1 generation or it *skips* a generation commonly more severe than dominant disorders; patients often present in childhood consanguin...

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NBME CBSE REAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST (usmle step 1)MEDICAL EXAMINATION What is a case series? - AnswersDescription of clinical findings/symptoms for several patients with the same diagnosis, treatment, or outcome. What is a cross-sectional study? - AnswersAssesses the frequency of disease and risk-related factors in the present. What is a case-control study? - AnswersRetrospectively compares a group of people with a disease to a group without the disease to determine i...

USMLE STEP 1 L AN G E Q &A™ SIXTH EDITIONMichael W. King, PhD Professor Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Center for Regenerative Biology and Medicine Indiana University School of Medicine Terre Haute, Indiana USMLE STEP 1 L AN G E Q &A™ SIXTH EDITION New York Chicago San Francisco Lisbon London Madrid Mexico City Milan New Delhi San Juan Seoul Singapore Sydney Toronto Copyright © 2008 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved. Manufactured in the Un...

NBME CBSE REAL EXAM/ NBME CBSE 200 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS/ NBME CBSE LATEST (Best Revision Material) (USMLE) Type II pneumocytes --------- Correct Answer -------- surfactant (*lecithin*) Proliferate after injury Type I progenitors *Neonatal Respiratory Distress Syndrome* Polio live v killed vaccine --------- Correct Answer -------- Killed = Salk = IgG Live = Sabin = IgG + IgA - can be shed in feces Neonatal Respiratory Distress: Etiology + Tx --------- Correct Answer -------- Maternal...

co-dominance examples - Answer-blood groups a-1 antitrypsin deficiency variable expressivity example - Answer-NF1 incomplete penetrance example - Answer-BRCA1 mutations don't always result in breast/ovarian cancer pleiotropy: definition and example - Answer-one gene contributes to multiple effects example: PKU mosaicism - Answer-presence of genetically distinct cell lines in the same individual McCune-Albright Syndrome - Answer-due to mutation affecting G-protein signaling uni...

U World USMLE step 1 - Question Bank in Ethics - 2023 Anatomy Physiology Biochemistry Microbiology Immunology Pharmacology Pathology Histology Embryology Genetics Behavioral Science Biostatistics Epidemiology Medical Ethics Cell Biology Molecular Biology Medical Genetics Endocrinology Cardiology Pulmonology Gastroenterology Nephrology Neurology Hematology Rheumatology Infectious Diseases Dermatology Psychiatry Surgery Pediatrics Obstetrics and Gynecology Radiology ...

UWorld USMLE step 1 Question Bank in Endocrinology - 2023 Anatomy Physiology Biochemistry Microbiology Immunology Pharmacology Pathology Histology Embryology Genetics Behavioral Science Biostatistics Epidemiology Medical Ethics Cell Biology Molecular Biology Medical Genetics Endocrinology Cardiology Pulmonology Gastroenterology Nephrology Neurology Hematology Rheumatology Infectious Diseases Dermatology Psychiatry Surgery Pediatrics Obstetrics and Gynecology Radiol...

USMLE Genetics Exam Questions with All Correct Answers What is linkage disequalibrium? - Answer-Tendency for certain alleles at 2 linked loci to occur together more often than expected by chance...Varies between populations. What is a dominant negative mutation? - Answer-When a mutation exerts a dominant effect, as in a heterozygote produces a nonfuntional altered protein that also prevents normal gene expression What is the chromosomal defect in Williams Syndrome? - Answer-Deletion of ...