Define these pairs of terms, and distinguish between them. Patau syndrome/Edwards syndrome

Q: Differentiate congenital from genetic defects.

A: Genes are generally referred to as the basic unit of heredity. They are a part of DNA, and are…

Q: If a child has an autosomal dominant disorder, what can be concluded about the parents? Explain…

A: Autosomal dominant disorder Autosomal dominant is one of many ways that a trait or disorder can be…

Q: Which of the following disorders is not caused by a single gene defect? a. Diabetes b. Clediocranial…

A: *Diabetes is a chronic disease that occurs when pancreas does not produce enough insulin a harmone…

Q: A type B individual may have the genotype___________ or the genotype ___________.

A: A blood test is used to determine whether the A and/or B characteristics are present in a blood…

Q: What are newest advances in early diagnosis and confirmation of Huntington disease? Explain the…

A: Huntington disease is progressive neurological disorder which leads to complication of emotional…

Q: What is Patient A's karyotype? A. Down syndrome B. Patau syndrome C. Klinefelter syndrome D.…

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Q: How is prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome achieved?

A: Genetic disorders result from chromosomal abnormalities like Down syndrome and Turner syndrome. A…

Q: Describe both the primary gene or protein defect and the resulting phenotype for the following…

A: A)Cystic fibrosis is an autosomal recessive disease.It is a progressive disease and requires daily…

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A: Abstract  Past research demonstrates a phenotypic relationship between childhood mal treatment and…

Q: Rewrite the following sentences after correction. (03 marks) If one parent has sickle cell anemia…

A: Sickle cell anemia: It is basically a red blood cells disorder because there is occurrence of moon…

Q: Which of the following can be identified by anabnormal karyotype?a. Sickle cell diseaseb. Cystic…

A: Cytogenetics is a field of study that focuses on the chromosomes and associated disorders caused by…

Q: Which one of the following disease is Inheritable?   A.  LeukaemiaB.  Colour blindnessC.…

A: The transmission of sex traits from parents to offsprings is called sex-linked inheritance. In…

Q: Jacob and Patau Syndromes List the similarities and differences between these two syndromes. Which…

A: Jacob syndrome: Also known as XYY syndome/ XYY karyotype/ YY syndrome Patau syndrome:  Also known as…

Q: Explain the nondisjunction event that would cause a Turneror Klinefelter syndrome individual.

A: Nondisjunction refers to the failure of homologus chromosomes or sister chromatid to separate during…

Q: Are all froms of Down Syndrome due to non-disjunction?  Explain

A: There are three forms of Down's Syndrome- 1. Trisomy 21 2. Non-disjunction 3. Mosaicism

Q: Mention any two autosomal genetic disorders with their symptoms.

A: Introduction The two autosomal genetic disorders with their symptoms are as follows.

Q: Describe the causes of down syndrome. Explain in a detailed manner.

A: Down syndrome is a genetic disorder that is mainly caused by the chromosomal abnormalities during…

Q: are all genetic disorders inherited

A: Genetic disorders are diseases that are inherited genetically. Genetic disorder can be caused due to…

Q: Prepare a chart that identifies the characteristic features of the following disorders: Down…

A: Introduction- Down syndrome is genetic chromosomal congenital abnormality resulting from trisomy of…

Q: What pattern does the genetic disorder follow

A: Introduction Sickle cell anaemia is a type of sickle cell illness that is passed down the…

Q: Complete the punnett square for the following: Matt has blood type B and is heterozygous.  Sue has…

A: The A and B genes are dominant and the O gene is recessive. For example, if an O gene is paired with…

Q: Describe two potential problems resulting frombleeding.

A: A bleeding disorder is a medical condition that creates a problem with the clotting of blood. After…

Q: What is syndrome ? Name three syndromes

A: Disease is defined as any deviation from the normal physiologic function or structure of organism.…

Q: Define multihybrid cross

A: A cross is a controlled breeding experiment in which two organisms of desired or considered trait…

Q: Complete a new Punnett square below, for a woman who is a carrier for sickle cell, who is married to…

A: The sickle cell anaemia is autosomal recessive disorder. It is characterised by the abnormal shape…

Q: Why are subcostal views extremely important in the assessment of congenital heart disease?

A: Congenital heart disease is an abnormality in the structure of the heart which is present from…

Q: Which anomaly do all of the following characteristics describe? 47,XXX Kleinfelter Syndrome b.…

A: Genetic disorders:  A genetic condition is an illness caused in part or entirely by a deviation from…

Q: Plssssssss helppppp, What are the symptoms of Down syndrome and what is the long term prognosis is…

A: Down's syndrome is a genetic disorder which is  caused when abnormal cell division results in extra…

Q: Explain why the incidence of Down syndrome increases with maternal age.

A: Introduction Down syndrome is a genetic condition produced by an additional whole or partial copy of…

Q: A female who is a carrier for an autosomal recessive disorder has the genotype

A: (Please note that, you have submitted two question, we can only answer to one question at a time,…

Q: Give some examples for down syndrome

A: Genes are housed in chromosomes, which are structures. Numerical or structural chromosomal…

Q: What condition do the following characteristics describe? predominant in males-varying degrees of…

A: Syndrome is a group of medical signs and symptoms which are correlated with each other and some time…

Q: Define congenital, genetic, chromosomal, developmental,and multifactorial disorders.

A: Chromosomal abnormalities are uncommon on their own, but they are prevalent in groups, whereas…

Q: State the probability of a male child being affected and ofa female child being affected if the…

A: Sex-linked recessive disorder is often refers to as "X-linked recessive" disorders is a diseases…

Q: Difference between klinefilter syndrome and turner's syndrome?

A: Any gain or loss in the number of chromosomes number, or any change in the structure of the…

Q: effects of the sickle cell disease(inheriting two copi

A: Sickle cell disease is a type of inherited disease. It is caused by a defective gene. When a baby…

Q: Describe and discuss the genetics of the following inherited disorders: A. Cystic Fibrosis B.…

A: Mutation refers to both the process of altering a gene or chromosome and the outcome of that…

Q: Define polygenic

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Q: What is Patient B's karyotype? A. Klinefelter syndrome B. Trisomy 13 syndrome C. Down syndrome…

A: Introduction : Karyotype : Karyotype is a representation of  complete set of metaphasic chromosome…

Q: what are the types of down syndrome

A: Down syndrome is a condition in which a person has an extra chromosome. people with Down syndrome…

Q: Complete Punnett square C for an individual with an AO genotype that mates with another AO genotype…

A: Human blood group is classified into different types based on the antigen present in the red blood…

Q: explain what is Down syndrome?

A: Genetic disorder are caused due to the absence or excess or abnormal arrangement of one or more…

Q: What are the signs of AC genotype?

A: Genotype refers to the genetic constitution of an organism. The genotype in humans are AA, AS, AC,…

Q: What would be the phenotypes for each of the following genotypes for Huntington’s Disease? a.  Hh =…

A: Neurodegenerative diseases are a diverse group of disorders. They have a progressive degeneration…

Q: Identify one human trait, other than skin tone, eye color and stature, that you think has a clinal…

A: Those traits which are genetically inherited often have a clinal distribution.  In these traits…

Q: What is the most likely mode of transmission of the trait? autosomal dominant

A: Mode of Inheritance predicted by Pedigree -- A pedigree represent family members and relationships…

Q: Describe the cause and effect of Down syndrome.

A: Introduction:- genetic chromosome 21 disorder causing developmental and intellectual delays. Down's…

Q: Differentiate a multifactorial disorder from a chromosomal disorder.

A: Multifactorial diseases are not confined and do not follow any specific pattern of single gene…

Q: According to information from the following three cases, what conclusion can you make regarding the…

A: The clinical manifestation of a disease is subjective when it is perceived by the patient or may be…