Inheritance and Key features Flashcards

mnemonics for boards diseases and features

1
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X Linked

A

Professor X

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2
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Recessive

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Rainbow or BiFrost

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3
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Dominant

A

Cat woman

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4
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Maternal

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Apple

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5
Q

Paternal

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Clock

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6
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Sporadic

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Roulette Wheel

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7
Q

Seizure

A

lightening bolt

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8
Q

Asymmetry

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Balance scale tilted down on one side

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9
Q

Upper extremity

A

Big white glove

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10
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Lower extremity

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Workmans boot

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11
Q

Proximal

A

carabiner

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12
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Distal

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Telescope

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13
Q

Progressive

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Ladder

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14
Q

Microcephaly

A

Pin head Pierre

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15
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Macrocephaly

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Roger from American Dad

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16
Q

Lysosome

A

A bubble

17
Q

Iron

A

Dumbbell

18
Q

Weakness

A

Pink small dumbell

19
Q

Megalencephaly

A

Mega Mind

20
Q

Spasticity/rigidity

A

Tin man wizard of Oz

21
Q

Muscle hypotonia

A

Mr Fantastic Reed Richards

22
Q

Joint laxity

A

Gumby

23
Q

White matter disease: leukodystrophies

A

KKK big white hood

24
Q

Sodium

A

salt shaker

25
Q

Potassium

A

big cooking pot

26
Q

Cancer

A

crab zodiac sign

27
Q

CAG

A

Jaguar car, a JAG like Steve Crowley had

28
Q

Calcium

A

Pearl necklace

29
Q

Calcium

A

Pearl necklace

30
Q

Lymphopenia

A

White pen