Genetic Diseases Quiz
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delusion anxiety and weight loss are all symptoms of
A. Cystic fybrosis
B. Sickle cell anemia
C. PKU
D. Huntington’s disease
Which progressive disease destroys a persons memory and the ability to form new memories
A. cystic fibrosis
B. alzheimers disease
C. polycystic kidney disease
D. Turners syndrome
the genetic disease that causes personality changes at the age of 40+ is
A. Polycystic Kidney disease
B. Huntington’s Disease
Turner syndrome can cause
A. personality changes
B. mental retardation
C. tall stature
D. infertility
Which disease is caused by the absence of an enzyme that breaks down fatty substances, and kills children due to the buildup of fats to toxic levels
A. Turners syndrome
B. Cystic fibrosis
C. Alzheimers disease
D. Tay sachs
What is Hemophilia?
A. a genetic disorder affecting bloods ability to clot
B. a genetic disorder where there is a 23rd chromosome
C. a type of gene
D. an allele
Is Hemophilia curable?
A. Yes
B. No
Blood don’t clot
A. Hemophilia
B. Color blindness
C. PKU
a symptom of DMD is
A. Blood don’t clot
B. Frequent falls
C. Trouble seeing colors
D. Seizures
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is
A. Autosomal
B. Sex linked
Huntington’s Disease is caused by
A. a breakdown of nerve cells in the brain due to a mutation of the HTT gene/Chrom 4
B. a breakdown of nerve cells in the brain due to a mutation the PKD gene
C. Fluid filled cysts in the kidneys
D. trouble falling asleep
The CFTR gene controls
A. The movement of nerve cells in the body
B. The movement of salts and fluids into and out of cell
some cells are sick dizziness and low oxygen
A. DMD
B. sickle cell anemia
C. Color blindness
Hemophilia is
A. Autosomal
B. Sex linked
which disease is NOT autosomal recessive
A. PKU
B. sickle cell anemia
C. cystic fybrosis
D. Huntington’s disease
Huntington’s disease is
A. AD
B. AR
Diagnostic test of down syndrome are done ..
A. Week 6-8 during pregnancy
B. Week 10-13 during pregnancy
C. After Labor
D. none of the above
Which disease is caused by a mutation in the CFTR gene and causes sticky thick mucus in your lungs
A. Tay Sachs
B. Turners Syndrome
C. Alzheimers disease
D. Cystic fibrosis
How many typesof Hemophilia are there?
A. 1
B. 4
C. 3
D. 2
What is replacemet therapy?
A. Where a doctor takes all the blood out of someone with hemophilia and replaces it with normal blood
B. Clotting factors are replaced by injecting (infusing) a clotting factor concentrate into a vein.
C. taking out the section of the brain with hemophilia
Color blindness is
A. Autosomal
B. Sex linked
sickle cell anemia is
A. AD
B. AR
Turners syndrome is a result of
A. having only 1 X chromosome
B. having 3 copies of chromosome 21
C. having an extra Y chromosome
Muscles aren’t coordinated well
A. DMD
B. PKU
C. cystic fybrosis
Which disease “turns bodies into stone”
A. Cystic Fibrosis
B. FOP
C. Autism
D. Huntingtons Disease
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