Diseases and Conditions for Exam 1 Flashcards

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What type of inheritance pattern does red-green colorblindness follow?

A

X-linked recessive

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What inheritance pattern does hemophilia follow?

A

X-linked recessive

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3
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What type of inheritance pattern does cystic fibrosis follow?

A

autosomal recessive

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What type of inheritance pattern does congenital generalized hypertrichosis follow?

A

X-linked dominant (this is the disease that causes large scale growth of hair)

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5
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Genotype of Turner Syndrome

A

XO (O means no chromosome)

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Genotype of Klinefelter Syndrome

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XXY (could also be XXXY)

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7
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Genotype of Poly-X females

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XXX (or more X chromosomes; i.e. XXXX)

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Genotype of Jacob Syndrome

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XYY

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9
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What genotype does not produce a viable offspring?

A

YY (must have an X chromosome)

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10
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What effects does Turner Syndrome have an on individual?

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female traits, short, low hairline, broad chest, neck folds

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What effects does Klinefelter Syndrome have on an individual?

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male traits, tall, small testes, reduced facial and pubic hair

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12
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What traits are expressed by Poly-X females?

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female traits, tall and thin

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13
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What effects does Jacob Syndrome have on an individual?

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male traits, tall

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14
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What inheritance pattern does Huntington’s Disease have?

A

Autosomal dominant

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