GS Flashcards
Which of the following is associate with a chromome 4 deficit?
(A) Klinefelter Syndrome
(B) Phenylketonuria
(C) Prader-Willi
(D) Achondroplasia
D. Achondroplasia
Someone with Achondroplasia is expected to have a life expectancy of ____ years less than individuals without the genetic syndrome?
(A) 5
(B) 10
(C) 15
(D) 20
(B) 10
What are examples of considerations for someone with Achondroplasia
- Avoid knee hyperextension
- Avoid aggressive stretching
- Monitor breathing
- Monitor psychosocial factors
- Identify any adaptive equipment needed/used
“Short stature (about 4ft), disproportionate limb shortening, Large head, Delayed Motor Development, frequent ear infections, and hypotonia are all signs/symptoms of…”
(A) Achondroplasia
(B) Angleman’s Syndrome
(C) Fragile X Syndrome
(D) Neurofibromatosis
(A) Achondroplasia
Which genetic syndrome affects the gene located on chromosme 15 on the maternal side?
(A) Phenylketonuria
(B) Marfan Syndrome
(C) Prader-Willi
(D) Angleman’s Syndrome
(D) Angleman’s Syndrome
Which genetic syndrome correlates with “Partial or completed deltion of chromosome 5P?
(A) Rett Syndrome
(B) Tay-Sachs
(C) Cri Du Chat
(D) Turner Syndrome
(C) Cri Du Chat
Which genetic syndrome is X-linked dominant?
(A) Fragile X Syndrome
(B) Klinefelter Syndrome
(C) Marfan Syndrome
(D) Achondroplasia
(A) Fragile X Syndrome
Which genetic syndrome affects 2 or more chormosomes in a male?
(A) Prader-Willi
(B) Turner Syndrome
(C) Tay-Sachs
(D) Klinefelter Syndrome
(D) Klinefelter Syndrome
Which genetic syndrome is affects chromosome 17?
(A) Marfan Syndrome
(B) Rett Syndrome
(C) Neurofibromatosis
(D) Angleman’s Syndrome
(C) Neurofibromatosis
Which genetic syndrome is considered an autosomal recessive genetic disorder?
(A) Turner Syndrome
(B) Phenylketonuria
(C) Down Syndrome
(D) Cri Du Chat
(B) Phenylketonuria
Which genetic syndrome is affects chromosome 17 &&& typically presents with fetal hypotonia and Decreased levels of Human Growth Hormone?
(A) Prader Willi
(B) Achondroplasia
(C) Klinefelter Syndrome
(D) Down Syndrome
(A) Prader Willi
Which genetic syndrome is described as the “only monsoonal issue in which someone can live a relatively normal life-time”?
(A) Phenylketonuria
(B) Tay-Sachs
(C) Rett Syndrome
(D) Turner Syndrome
(D) Turner Syndrome
Which genetic syndrome that is explained to directly affect the nervous system?
(A) Angleman’s Syndrome
(B) Fragile X Syndrome
(C) Rett Syndrome
(D) Cri Du Chat
(C) Rett Syndrome