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disease
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| albinism | autosomal recessive |
| Cystic Fibtosis | autosomal recessive |
| Galactosemia | autosomal recessive |
| phenylketonuria (PKU) | autosomal recessive |
| Sickle cell Anemia | autosomal recessive |
| Tay-Sachs | autosomal recessive |
| Achrondroplasia | autosomal dominant |
| Huntington's | autosomal dominant |
| Marfan's | autosomal dominant |
| Duchene Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) | Sex linked |
| Hemophilia | sex linked |
| colorblindness | sex linked |
| Triple X | chromosomal |
| Klinefelters | chromosomal |
| Turners | chromosomal |
| Donwn's | chromosomal |
| also called monosomy X | Turner's |
| Results from nondisjunction | Triple X and Turners |
| Neurodegenerative disorder that commonly affects the Ashkenzaki Jews | Tae Sachs |
| Affects people of African-American Ancestry | Sickle Cell |
| genotype XXY | Klinefelter's |
| lack enzyme to break down phenylalanine | PKU |
| thick mucus that causes breathing problems in lungs | cystic fibrosis |
| lazy baby syndrome | Tae-Sachs disease (TSD) |
| Slow to reach milestones | TSD |
| abnormal shaped red blood cells that can't carry enough oxygen | Sickle Cell Anemia |
| genotype XO or X- | Turner's |
| red and green as shades of brown | colorblindness |
| bleeder's disease | Hemophilia |
| lack melanin in skin eyes and hair | Albinism |
| lack substance for blood to clot properly | Hemophilia |
| metabolic disorder that is caused by not breaking down galactose | Galactosemia |
| females with very short, thick neck underdeveloped ovaries | Turner's X- |
| genotype XXX | triple X |
| weak muscles, slanting of eyelids, enlarged tongue, simian crease | Duchene Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) |
| long limbs vertebral column rupture of arteries due to weakness in connective tissue | Marfan's |
| common form of dwarfism 80-85% of cases are sporadic mutations | achrondroplasia |
| abnormally shaped blood cells get stuck easier | sickle cell anemia |
| males decreased masculine features with feminine features | klinefelter's |
| muscle degeneration that leads to early death | Duchene Muscular Dystrophy |
| fibrilin protein | marfans |
| affects hemoglobin protein | sickle cell anemia |
| dystrophin protein | DMD |
| 45 chromosomes | Turner's |