Genetic Disorders Quiz

Bone growth disorder that causes a type of "short limb" dwarfism.

• Achondroplasia

• Color-blindness

• Cystic fibrosis

• Huntington's disease

• Phenylketonuria

Degeneration of nerve cells in the brain 

• albinism 
• Huntington's
• turner's 
• klinefelter's 

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A genetic disorder is an abnormal condition that a person inherits through genes or chromosomes?

• True
• False

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Cystic fibrosis is a genetic disorder in which the body produces abnormally thick ______ in the lungs and intestines?

• Skin
• Muscle
• Blood
• Mucus

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only in female resulting in webbed necks and sterile. 

• albinism
• edward's
• turner's
• muscular dystrophy 

What disorder results in uncontrollable bleeding?

• hemophilia

• Tay-sacs

• progeria

• cystic fibrous

Sickle-Shaped red blood cells clog blood vessels and don't carry as much oxygen as normal cells?

• True
• False

illustration shows. 

• sickle cell
• hemophilia
• turner's
• tay-sachs. 

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What does Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy cause?

• Muscle Weakness

• Heart Problems

• Respiratory Issues

• All of the Above

Cri du chat affects ______________

• brain function
• pigment proteins
• vesicle activity
• copper removal in organs

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