Fragile x syndrome - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Nurs 221 Pathophysiology midterm 1 Exam Questions With Verified Answers Marfan Syndrome connective tissue disease autosomal dominant cardiac, musculoskeletal, and ophthalmologic systems are most affected cardiac musculoskeletal ophthalmologic What systems are most affected by Marfan Syndrome? long slender fingers excessive height joint laxity What are the predominant characteristics of Marfan Syndrome? Phenylketonuria (PKU) causes the amino acid Phenylalanine to accumul...

NSC 3361 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers Stages of Neural Development - Answer-1. Neurogenesis 2. Cell Migration 3. Differentiation 4. Synaptogenesis 5. Neuronal cell death 6. Synapse rearrangement Neurogenesis - Answer-mitosis produces neurons Problems: microcephaly Cell migration - Answer-cells move to final locatin. Double band cortex occurs if cell migration doesn't happen correctly Problems: genetic disease Differentiation - Answer-cells become distinctive neurons/...

1. which of the following is a characteristic physical sign of fragile X syndrome in adolescent males? a. Small posteriorly rotated ears b. Macroorchidism c. Hypertonia d. Double hair whirl - Answer b 2. Which of the following physical stigmata are common in newborns with Down syndrome? a. Microcephaly, large ears & mouth, flattened philtrum b. Hypotonia, large appearing tongue & small mouth, upward slant to eyes c. Fair mottled skin, large hands & feet, broad stocky neck d. Funnel or...

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

Pathophysiology Exam 1 Questions and Answers An ordered photographic display of a set of chromosomes from a single cell is a(n): A) metaphase spread. B) autosomal spread. C) karyotype. D) anaphase spread. - Answer-c An error in which homologous chromosomes fail to separate during meiosis is termed: A) aneuploidy. B) nondisjunction. C) polyploidy. D) anaplasia. - Answer-b A somatic cell that does not contain a multiple of 23 chromosomes is called: A) an aneuploid cell. B) a euploid c...

Compiled from lecture notes, this is a condense but detailed summary of the sex chromosome l anomalies covered in BHCS3009 module. All the information (and more) is available in one place in a logical order, easy to search and use for revision.

monosomy - ANSWER-the loss of one chromosome from a pair; usually rare & fetus is usually non-viable trisomy - ANSWER-an addition to a pair of chromosomes; relatively common autosomal dominant inheritance - ANSWER-children of a heterozygous parent have a 50% chance of possessing the defective gene. children who don't inherit the defective gene will themselves have unaffected offspring. examples of autosomal dominant disorders (2) - ANSWER-marfan syndrome & neurofibromatosis autosoma...

WGU D027 Study Guide Latest Update Already Graded A 21st Trisomy Correct Answer- Down Syndrome Ace Inhibiters (ACEI) *pril Correct Answer- reduce angiotensin II, increase bradykinin, hyperkalemia, dry cough, angioedema; contraindicated in pregnancy (fetal death), first dose causes severe hypotension, can cause renal failure Alpha Thalassemia Correct Answer- inherited blood disorder; mild to severe anemia Alternatives to gabapentin for neuropathic pain Correct Answer- Cymbalta (duloxetine)...

MCCQE Review Questions and Answers 100% Solved Medical option for reactive arthritis ️️NSAIDs or Steroids (not abx) Other conditions associated with Fragile X syndrome (neuro, cardio, psych) ️️Seizures Scoliosis MVP Autism Spectrum Disorder ADHD What blood tests used to evaluate excess androgens in women ️️Free testosterone ( not DHT) usually in morning of days 4-10 of menstrual cycle If abnormal - do further workup (thyrotropin, prolactin, 17-alpha hydroxyprogesterone)...

SPED MOCA 050 Questions and Answers 100% Pass Which of the following disabilities is degenerative and often leads to death in adolescence or early adulthood? muscular dystrophy Students with mild intellectual disabilities tend to exhibit which of the following cognitive characteristics? Difficulty applying newly learned skills to a different context Austin is a toddler and had reached all developmental milestones with no other health concerns until recently. At 21 months of age, his parents h...