Disorder

These are the chromosomes of someone with Kleinfelters syndrome. What is different about their chromosomes?

• There is only one Y chromosome

• One of the 5th chromosomes is too curved

• There is an extra X chromosome

• There are too few chromosomes

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

This disorder is called "Cry of the cat", can you find the chromosomal mutation?

• There are too many chromosomes

• They are missing the Y chromosome

• Chromosome 1 is bent

• Chromosome 5 is too short (missing a piece)

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

This person has Angel Mans syndrome. What is different about their chromosomes?

• Chromosome 1 is misshapen

• Chromosomes 21 is too small

• They are missing one of chromosome 15

• Chromosomes 7 and 8 look weird

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-1

NGSS.HS-LS3-2

Major Depressive Disorder is a type of:

• psychotic disorder.

• anxiety disorder.

• mood disorder.

• personality disorder.

Rebecca has been feeling extremely worried about upcoming events in her life. These range from being nervous about her high school formal and 18th birthday, as well as worrying about how to get to school and what will happen at school that day. As each day passes and tasks are completed, Rebecca begins to worry about the next day. Identify the mental health disorder that Rebecca may be suffering from.

• major depressive disorder

• specific phobia

• schizophrenia

• generalised anxiety disorder

When Lily speaks her sentences often make limited sense and are jumbled. Lily often refers to people or animals that her family can’t see. Her family are concerned for her mental welfare. Suggest what disorder Lily may be showing symptoms of.

• major depressive disorder

• borderline personality disorder

• specific phobia

• schizophrenia

The diagram above shows the presence of GABA and glutamate in anxiety disorders. Select which image shows someone with an anxiety disorder.

• the image on the left

• neither

• GABA and glutamate do not affect anxiety disorders.

• the image on the right

When Mitzy was a child, she used to manipulate her siblings into doing what she wanted and lie about it later. As she got older, Mitzy would not be able to stop eating chocolate when it was in front of her. She also became arrogant. Mitzy is now 17. Her behaviour has become more impulsive and she seems to have little to no idea of the negative impact of her actions. Identify the disorder Mitzy is most likely experiencing.

• sociopathy

• generalised anxiety disorder

• major depressive disorder

• antisocial personality disorder

The prevalence of disorders is influenced by many factors. Who is most likely to experience generalised anxiety disorder and at what age is it most likely to begin?

• women; 15

• men; 15

• women; 30

• men; 30

Which of the following is a genetic disorder?

• Diabetes

• Hypertension

• Cystic Fibrosis

• Asthma

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS3-2