Genetic Diseases Quiz
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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
Blood don’t clot
A. Hemophilia
B. Color blindness
C. PKU
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
some cells are sick dizziness and low oxygen
A. DMD
B. sickle cell anemia
C. Color blindness
Diabetes Type 1 deals with not producing enough
A. insulin
B. fats
C. sugar
Inability to see certain colors
A. PKU
B. DMD
C. Color blindness
XYY syndrome affects_____ and is caused by an extra_____ chromosome
A. females, Y
B. Males, Y
C. Females, X
D. Males, X
the genetic disease that causes personality changes at the age of 40+ is
A. Polycystic Kidney disease
B. Huntington’s Disease
Signs and symptoms of Hemophilia
A. spontaneous bleeding , hyperventilation, jaundice
B. hypoventilation, bruising, hypertension
C. spontaneous bleeding, bruising, arthritis, joint deformities
In order to help females who have Turners syndrome with short stature
A. stretching therapy is given
B. growth hormones are given
C. adrenaline injections are given
D. no way to fix this issue
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
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
Hemophilia is
A. Autosomal
B. Sex linked
Is Hemophilia curable?
A. Yes
B. No
which disease is NOT autosomal recessive
A. PKU
B. sickle cell anemia
C. cystic fybrosis
D. Huntington’s disease
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
Muscles aren’t coordinated well
A. DMD
B. PKU
C. cystic fybrosis
Duchenne muscular dystrophy is
A. Autosomal
B. Sex linked
PKU is
A. Autosomal recessive
B. Autosomal dominant
Which disease “turns bodies into stone”
A. Cystic Fibrosis
B. FOP
C. Autism
D. Huntingtons Disease
Diabetes Type 1
A. Affects Adults
B. Affects Kids
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
What causes Alzheimers Disease
A. Aducanumab
B. fat build up in the body to toxic levels
C. build up of Amyloid proteins in the brain
D. kidney failure
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
Turner syndrome can cause
A. personality changes
B. mental retardation
C. tall stature
D. infertility
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