Genetics Chromosomes+Genes Disorders Abnormalities Prenatal Testing
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What is a zygote
The single cell all human life starts from...
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What is chromosome 23
Known as the sex chromosome...
100
What is down syndrome
also known as trisomy 13...
100
What is PKU
Dr's will implement a permanent life diet after diagnosing this disease...
100
What is genetic screening
The only prenatal test done prior to becoming pregnant...
200
What is a chromosome
Humans have 23 pairs of these...
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What is Genotype
Actual Genetic information
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What is maternal age
The largest risk factor for down syndrome...
200
What is sickle cell anemia
Causes sickle shaped red blood cells...
200
What is an ultrasound
Most women will have this done at 20 weeks gestation...
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What is DNA
Has a double-helix shape...
300
What is a karyotype
Picture of the number and appearance of a persons chromosomes
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What is Turner syndrome
This syndrome only effects females...
300
What is cystic fibrosis
This disease causes sticky and thick mucous to build up in the digestive and respiratoy system
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What is chorionic villus sampling
This prenatal test increased the risk of miscarriage by .5-1%...
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What is a gene
A short segment of DNA...
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What is a phenotype
How your genetic information expresses itself
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What is Klinefellers syndrome
Syndrome that can cause a biological male to grow breasts.
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What is Tay Sachs disease
Symptoms usually begin around 3-6 months of age...
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What is amniocentesis
Cells in the amniotic fluid are tested for genetic abnormalities...
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What is mitosis
Results in the formation of two identical cells...
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What is an autosome
Any chromosome that is not a sex chromosome
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What is red-green color blindness
Symptoms include difficulty distinguishing red, yellow, green, and brown tones
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What is Hemophilia
A symptom of this disease is bleeding in the joints...
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What is noninvasive prenatal testinghi
A blood sample taken from the mother to examine cell-free DNA






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