Unit 3: Birth Defects (Structural Abnormalities) Flashcards
Birth defects-a ______ or _______ abnormality in ________ present at birth.
structural, functional, development
Malformation- _______, anomalous, _______ or faulty formation or structure.
irregular, abnormal
Birth Defects and Malformation Causes:
- ____________ abnormalities
- ____________ disorders
- Birth _______
- _______ birth defects
Chromosomal
Congenital
defects
Specific
Chromosomes- __________ factors received from ancestors passed ______ to offspring
hereditary, genetically
Chromosomes-
Form strand of ____ and associated _____ in the nucleus of __________ cell.
-Composed of thousands of _______ located at ________________ in the chromosome.
-Function in the __________ of hereditary information.
DNA, proteins, eukaryotic
genes, specific positions
transmission
Chromosomes:
-Each individual has _____ chromosomes (__ pairs)
46, 23
Chromosomes:
- __ chromosomes (22 pairs) are ________ chromosomes- determine body _____ and _______. (e.g. eye or hair color)
44, autosomal, function, appearance
Chromosomes:
- __ chromosomes (1 pair) are ____ chromosomes- determine the ___ of the individual.
- Females-have __ sex chromosomes
- Males- have __ sex chromosomes
2, sex, sex
XX
XY
Chromosomes:
-All ______ (body) cells have ___ chromosomes; reproduced by ________; divide into identical _________ cells each with ___ chromosomes.
somatic, 46, mitosis, daughter, 46
Chromosomes:
- Germ (___) cells have __ chromosomes; reproduce by ______, result in gametes:
- Ovum (_____)- __ chromosomes
- Sperm (_____)- __ chromosomes
- At fertilization (__________) > 23+23=46
- **One half of the genetic material is carried by a ____ and one half by a ____.
sex, 46, meiosis female, 23 male, 23 sperm+ovum female, male
Chromosomes:
- Genes on chromosomes pair up forming _______, (e.g. BB-brown eyes, bb-blue eyes)
- Genes in an allele may be _______ (B) or ________ (b)
alleles
dominant, recessive
Chromosomes:
- Alleles (genes) in a pair can be
- ____________ (BB, bb), or
- ____________ (Bb)
- The usual female _____ is 46, XX indicating 44 autosomes (body) and 2-X (sex) chromosomes (XX).
homozygous
heterozygous
karoytype
Chromosomal Abnormalities:
- too _________ chromosomes (__________)
- _________ syndrome (45X)
few sex, monosomy
Turner’s
Chromosomal Abnormalities:
- too ______ chromosomes (______)
- ___________ syndrome (47XXY)
many sex, trisomy
Klinefelter’s
Chromosomal Abnormalities:
- too __________ chromosomes.
- ______ syndrome
- ______ syndrome
- ______ syndrome
many autosomal
Down’s
Edward’s
Patau