MIDTERMCYTO 2ND QUIZ

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    • These can be either numerical or structural, the vast majority being trisomies, and can be present only in some cells (mosaic aneuploidy) or in all cells (nonmosaic)?
      Autosomal Aneuploidy
    • develop in reading disorder?
      Dyslexia
    • the extra material may be attached to another chromosome? - Translocation
    • Weak muscle tone?
      Hypotonia
    • A muscle disorder that causes multiple joint contractures at birth?
      Arthrogryposis
    • * intestines protrudingoutside the bodyo intellectual disabilitieso delayed developmento feeding and breathingdifficulties?
      Edward's Syndrome
    • A chromosomal deficiency occurs when a chromosome breaks and a fragment is lost?
      Deletion
    • What are the 2 types of deletion?
      Terminal and Interstitial
    • is found in about 1 in 20,000 to50,000 live births?
      Cri-du-chat syndrome
    • Babies with this syndrome have a high-pitched cry, poor muscle tone, a small head size, and low birth weight?
      Cri-du-chat syndrome
    • They also have problems with language and may express themselves by using a small number of words or sign language.?
      Cri-du-chat syndrome
    • caused by a deletion of genetic material near The end of the short (p)arm of chromosome 4p-?
      Wolf-Hirschhorn Syndrome
    • this syndrome has congenital heart disease, Cyanosis, learning difficulties, psychiatric disorders?
      DiGeorge Syndrome
    • This syndrome has uncontrolled laughter and no speech development?
      Angelman Syndrome
    • Involves two chromosomesOne break in each chromosomeThe two chromosomes exchange broken segments?
      Reciprocal Translocation
    • This type of translocation is the 'most common type of chromosomal rearrangement in humans?
      Robertsonian Translocation
    • One potential cause of trisomies?
      Robertsonian Translocation
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