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A 12-year-old male is diagnosed with Klinefelter syndrome. His karyotype would reveal which of the following?
- XY
- XX
C) XYY
- XXY - Correct Answer - d
A 5-year-old male presents with mental retardation and is diagnosed with Fragile X syndrome. Which of the following is most likely to cause this syndrome?
- Translocation
- Inversion
- Nondisjunction
- Duplication at fragile sites - Correct Answer - d
The outward manifestation of a disease, often influenced by both genes
and the environment, is called the disease:
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- allele.
- phenotype.
- dominance. - Correct Answer - c
Which of the following genetic diseases manifests with progressive dementia in middle to later adulthood?
- Duchenne muscular dystrophy
- Cystic fibrosis
- Achondroplasia
- Huntington disease - Correct Answer - d
Which of the following types of genetic disorders is the most common cause of miscarriage?
- Autosomal dominant
- Autosomal recessive
- X-linked recessive
- Chromosomal - Correct Answer - d
The process by which RNA directs the synthesis of protein is called:
- termination.
- transcription.
- promotion.
- translation. - Correct Answer - d
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pg. 3 A 15-year-old female is diagnosed with Prader-Willi syndrome. This
condition is an example of:
- gene imprinting.
- an autosomal recessive trait.
- an autosomal dominant trait.
- a sex-linked trait. - Correct Answer - a
Adaptive cellular mechanisms function to:
- treat disease.
- protect cells from injury.
- prevent cellular aging.
- speed up cellular death. - Correct Answer - b
Cellular atrophy involves:
- an increase in cell size.
- a decrease in cell size.
- an increase in the number of cells.
- a decrease in the number of cells. - Correct Answer - b
The process of cellular atrophy is accomplished through which of the following processes?
- Loss of fluid
- Decreased cell division
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- Formation of autophagic vacuoles - Correct Answer - d
In compensatory hyperplasia, growth factors stimulate cell division in
response to:
- tissue loss.
- decreased hormonal stimulation.
- ischemia.
- puberty. - Correct Answer - a
Pathologic hyperplasia can lead to:
- neoplasia (cancer).
- dysplasia.
- metaplasia.
- all of the above. - Correct Answer - d
In response to an increased workload, such as that caused by high blood pressure (hypertension), myocardial cells in the left ventricle will adapt
through the process of:
- atrophy.
- hypertrophy.
- hyperplasia.
- dsyplasia. - Correct Answer - b
The process of muscle hypertrophy involves an increase in:
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