NR283 Week 1 , Edapt Part 1

To understand diseases, we need to know how cells react to injury.

What does the "C" in TORCH stand for? (type of herpes virus)

Neurologic

genetics test, a student asks a peer how genes influence the expression of genes. What is the peer’s best response?​

Sickle cell anemia is not an autosomal-recessive disorder of a single gene. ​

 What is the main purpose of the Human Genome Project?​

These disorders need mutations from both parents to show. Carriers, like those of cystic fibrosis and sickle cell anemia

In females due to missing X chromosome, causing various health issues like short stature and infertility.

Tests on cancer, pre-cancerous changes, or microorganisms

 dominant disorders include fragile X syndrome.​ 

Which genetic expression is linked to just one gene?​

Fragile X syndrome results from a gene mutation on the X chromosome.

the study of heredity, the expression of traits passed on through generations.

Testosterone​ is a steroidal hormone manufactured in the body from cholesterol. It is not coded by a gene.​

disorder involves the gastrointestinal system and may not be caused by changes in genomes or genes.

a heel stick can be used to obtain blood for genetic testing. 

Sickle cell anemia is which type of disorder?​

Immunity

The physical assessment skills used by nurses and other health professionals allow more specific cues to be assessed

Some clinical manifestations result from pathophysiologic changes that can threaten a person’s life 

People with a genetic disorder history can do DNA testing to decide about having kids or if genes can be passed down

A single gene on the Y chromosome is responsible for thedevelopment of a male fetus, including development of the testis

disorders result from an error during cell replication and include Down syndrome.​

 aspects of a person that impact their health and include their physical, both indoors and outside. 

 Clinical manifestations are the signals that indicate homeostasis has been lost.

X-linked dominant disorders does not include fragile X syndrome.​

Developmental disorders stem from harmful prenatal environmental factors altering embryonic and fetal cell development.

 From plants to humans, all living organisms have their own

A Punnett square predicts allele expression, including for human traits when both alleles are known

Cleft lip and palate and congenital heart defects are examples of what type of disorder?

Autosomal-dominant disorders include adult polycystic kidney disease, Huntington chorea, and Marfan syndrome.

Risk factors can be genetic, environmental, lifestyle choices, or a combination of them. 

People with XY chromosomes are more likely to get X-linked diseases because there's no backup gene on their Y chromosome

Oxygenation

Cleft palate does not results from multiple factors.

The most inclusive definition of a risk factor is something that increases a person’s chances of developing a disease. ​

Cystic fibrosis results from mutations in one gene, the CFTR gene on chromosome 7. ​

Early geneticdisorder diagnosis provides reassurance,enables planning for special needs/informs decisions aboutpregnancy

x-ray, magnetic resonance imaging [MRI], computed tomography [CT or CAT] scan, or cardiac catheterization

is a condition in males caused by an extra X chromosome, leading to infertility and other symptoms.

blood cells, components of the immune response, electrolytes, or microorganisms

Characteristics of X-linked recessive disorders include which of the following?​

What does the "R" in TORCH stand for?

Tissue integrity​

Individuals who express which genetic feature, female or male, are more likely to experience X-linked diseases?​

Which type of gene is carried on the X and Y chromosomes?​

Diagnosis methods include ultrasonography, maternal blood tests, amniocentesis, or chorionic villus sampling.

Multifactorial disorders result from a combination of genetic and environmental factors

When cells get hurt, they either adapt to the damage or they die.

Tests on blood and other body fluids, such as urine, measure the amount of a substance present

Chromosomal disorders result from an error during cell replication and include Down syndrome.​

 a person’s past medical history , family (genetics), and lifestyle choices (diet and exercise)

The human body is an amazing collection of cells, tissues, organs, and systems that work to maintain a balance of

 Prenatal testing for TORCH conditions & other significant teratogenic & harmful factors, has become common practice.

Dominant and recessive genes are not located on all chromosomes.​ 

keeping everything in the body in the right balance.

The study of disease, also called pathophysiology

They provideimages of bones x-ray,MRI,& CT & soft tissue MRI & CT to assess for pathophysiologic changeswithin the body

Examples include color blindness and Duchenne muscular dystrophy and Hemophilia

Males are affected with one X chromosome; females need two copies of the gene for the disorder

What does the "H" in TORCH stand for?

 Sickle cell anemia is which type of disorder?​

These are used to see inside the body

 Each genome contains the scientific information needed to build and maintain an organism throughout its life.

pathophysiology, starts by learning about healthy cells and how they work.

X-linked dominant disorders include fragile X syndrome.​

Sickle cell anemia is an autosomal-recessive disorder of a single gene. ​

What does the "O" in TORCH stand for?

 clinical manifestations can include fever, bleeding, swelling, and pain, to name a few. ​

Genes for which disorders are coded on the Y chromosome?​

Tests on tissue or cells collected from biopsies or body secretions are examined for abnormalities 

Down syndrome results from alterations to the 21st chromosome.​ 

Which statement is the most inclusive definition of a risk factor?​

Understanding normal anatomy and physiology (A&P), the pathophysiological changes that occur with disease

What does the "T" in TORCH stand for?

Both amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling place the mother and fetus at risk for infection and miscarriage.​

A nutritional disorder involves the gastrointestinal system and may not be caused by changes in genomes or genes.​ 

Trisomy 21 is better known as which disorder?

Females, with two X chromosomes, are usually more affected.

 The ability to notice when the skin is red, feels warmth, and hear a cry of pain is an example of ?

Identify genetic risk, guide treatment, establish ancestry, find parents, confirm paternity,& provide forensic evidence.

Hematological​

having one or more genes that have no allelic pair, such as in a genetic deficiency.​

Diabetes mellitus, cleft palate, and club foot are multifactoral disorders.​

Down syndrome, Klinefelter syndrome, and Turner syndrome are chromosomal disorders.

 screening can also establish the paternity of the child if that is in doubt.

represents all of your DNA.

The number of tests included varies and follow-up testing of DNA may be needed after a positive screening result.​

What is the main purpose of the Human Genome Project?​

To maintain your health, you should be a non-smoker and avoid secondhand smoke.

Multifactorial disorders: Examples include heart disease, diabetes, and some other types of cancer.

Multifactorial disorders does not result from a combination of genetic and environmental factors

 How a person approaches the search for cues greatly influences what cues are noted.

 required to recognize cues for altered health are those of the senses: sight, smell, hearing, and touch.

The purpose of the Human Genome Project is to map the nucleotide sequence & identify the genes on each human chromosome.

 The ability to notice when the skin is red, feels warmth, and hear a cry of pain is an example of ?

Genes from biological parents shape each person's traits & characteristics through conception, blending traits from both