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Cards (76)

  • DiGeorge Syndrome*

    Which genetic disorder is characterized by an abnormality in chromosome 22, resulting in heart defects, distinctive facial features, and intellectual disability?
  • Phenylalanine hydroxylase*

    Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an autosomal disorder caused by the deficiency of which enzyme?
  • Duchenne muscular dystrophy*

    Which of the following genetic disorders is inherited in an X-linked recessive manner?
  • 25%*

    In autosomal recessive disorders, if both parents are carrier, what is the chance that their child will be affected?
  • 50%*

    In autosomal dominant, if one parent is affected and the other is not, the chance of passing the disorder to their child is:
  • 47 XXY*

    Klinefelter syndrome is characterized by the presence of an extra X chromosome in males. What is the typical karyotype of individuals with Klinefelter syndrome?
  • Turner Syndrome*

    Which genetic disorder is characterized by the absence of an X chromosome in females, leading to short stature and infertility?
  • X chromosome*

    In sex-linked disorders, the gene responsible for the disorder is located on:
  • 1*

    Autosomal recessive genetic disorder require __ copies of the alleles for the disorder to be expressed phenotypically.
  • 23 pairs* (22 pairs of autosome and 1 pair of sex chromosome)

    What is the typical number of chromosomes in human karyotype?
  • Male*

    Color blindness, a sex-linked disorder, is more common in:
  • Down Syndrome*

    Which genetic disorder is characterized by an extra chromosome 21?
  • FMR1*

    Fragile X syndrome is caused by the expansion of CGG repeats in which gene?
  • Point Mutation
    Also called as missense mutation.
  • Autosomal Recessive
    Which is more common Autosomal dominant or Autosomal recessive?
  • Huntington Disease
    A neurodegenerative disorder that would result in progressive deterioration in the cognitive motor function of the individual.
  • Deletion
    Loss of chromosome fragments.
  • Autosomal Dominant Pedigree
    Both sexes involved, generations not skipped.
  • Autosomal Recessive Pedigree
    Both sexes involved, generations skipped.
  • Lysosomal Storage
    Accumulation of substrates that are stored in the lysosome.
  • Karyotyping
    Study of Chromosomes
  • Trisomy 21
    No. 1 cause of mental retardation
  • Formation of fibrin clot*

    What is the primary function of primary hemostasis?
  • Platelets*

    Which cell type is primarily involved in primary hemostasis?
  • VIII*
    Which factor leads to Hemophilia A?
  • IX
    Which factor leads to Hemophilia B?
  • Thrombosis*

    What is the term for a pathological condition characterized by the formation of blood clots in blood vessels?
  • von Willebrand factor*

    Which molecule helps platelets adhere to the site of injury during primary hemostasis?
  • Thrombin*

    Which molecule helps platelets adhere to the site of injury during primary hemostasis?
  • Uniformity in size and shape*

    Which of the following is a characteristic feature of well-differentiated cells?
  • Assess the extent of cancer spread*

    Cancer staging is a system used to
  • Resemblance to normal tissue*

    Which of the following histological features is characteristic of well-differentiated neoplasms?
  • Metastasis*

    Which term describes cancer cells spreading from one organ to another?
  • The tumor has invaded nearby structures or organs*

    What does the stage T3 in the TNM staging system typically indicate?
  • Apoptosis*

    Which cellular process is often dysregulated by oncogenes?
  • Sarcoma*

    What is the term for cancer arising from connective tissue?
  • Deep veins of the lower extremities*
    What is the common site for thrombosis formation in venous thromboembolism?
  • It provides detailed information about tumor biology*

    Which of the following is an advantage of the TNM staging system?
  • Driving uncontrolled cell proliferation*

    How does oncogenes contribute to cancer development?
  • Stage I
    Which stage of cancer indicates that the tumor is confined to the tissue where it originated and has not spread to nearby lymph nodes or distant organs?