Patterns of Fetal Anomalies Flashcards
A pattern of multiple anomalies related to a single causative factor or pathology
Syndrome
T or F? Trisomy is considered an association
False: It is considered a syndrome because trisomy’s have multiple anomalies associated with that one syndrome
A pattern of multiple anomalies not related to a single causative factor or pathology
Association
Is a 2V cord known as an association or sequence?
Association
A pattern of multiple anomalies that results from an initial single anomaly
Sequence
Is pulmonary hypoplasia considered an association or sequence?
Sequence
What is it called when the tissue in an anomaly is abnormal from the start?
Malformation
What is it called when tissue is acted upon by an outside force resulting in an abnormal shape or position?
Deformation
An anomaly where the structure breaks down due to some form of insult
Disruption
When structure of tissue lacks its normal cell organization?
Dysplasia
Are germ cells haploid or diploid?
Haploid
How many autosomes and sex cells are in a haploid cell?
22 autosomes and 1 sex chromosome
Are somatic cells haploid or diploid?
Diploid
How many autosomes and sex cells are in a diploid/somatic cell?
(23 pairs of chromosomes) 22 pairs of autosomes and 2 sex chromosomes
What type of cell goes through mitosis?
Somatic
How many daughter cells occur due to mitosis?
2
What type of cell goes through meiosis?
Germ / haploid
How many daughter cells occur due to meiosis?
4
What is the term used for changes in number of chromosomes present?
Heteroploidy
What is the term for integral multiples of the haploid number of chromosomes and all cells are affected equally?
Euploidy
Is tripoloidy an example of heteroploidy, aneuploidy, or euploidy?
Euploidy
What is the term for either having one less or one extra chromosome?
Aneuploidy
Is trisomy an example of heteroploidy, euploidy, or aneuploidy?
Aneuploidy
T or F? Multifactorial inheritance is due to both genetic and non-genetic conditions?
TRUE
What are the risk factors for chromosomal abnormalities?
- Increased maternal age
- Previous pregnancy with chromosomal abnormalities
- Previous early pregnancy loss
What is responsible for decongigating estriol?
Placenta