Module 10 HW Questions

Question 1

Which muscular dystrophy typically manifests between ages 8-25 y/o?

Answer 1

Becker’s

Question 2

Which muscular dystrophy has a hatchet face appearance?

Answer 2

myotonic

Question 3

Which muscular dystrophy has pseudohypertrophy of calf muscles?

Answer 3

duchenne’s and becker’s

Question 4

Which muscular dystrophy does not produce any normal dystrophin?

Answer 4

duchenne’s

Question 5

Which muscular dystrophy is a trinucleotide repeat expansion disease?

Answer 5

myotonic

Question 6

Which muscular dystrophy has weakness and atrophy of facial muscles?

Answer 6

myotonic

Question 7

Which muscular dystrophy has gower’s sign?

Answer 7

duchenne’s and becker’s

Question 8

Which muscular dystrophy has abnormal influx of calcium into skeletal muscle?

Answer 8

all types of MD

Question 9

Which muscular dystrophy affects only males?

Answer 9

duchenne’s and becker’s

Question 10

Which muscular dystrophy produces some functional dystrophin?

Answer 10

Beckers

Question 11

Which muscular dystrophy produces cataracts?

Answer 11

myotonic

Question 12

Which muscular dystrophy replaces healthy muscle tissue with fat and fibrotic tissue?

Answer 12

all types of MD