Final

Question 1

how many mutations in a single colon cell

Answer 1

5-10

Question 2

what is the likelihood of a monozygotic birth

Answer 2

1/500

DZ -> 1/100

Question 3

what family does RAS belong to

Answer 3

oncogene

Question 4

what protein does both hypercholesterolemia and Alzheimer’s have

Answer 4

Apo E

Question 5

what protein associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

Answer 5

alpha tropomyosin

Question 6

when mom eats like shit then baby is fat

Answer 6

metabolic imprinting

Question 7

when a bacterium picks up new genes

Answer 7

transgenic modification

Question 8

what type of mutation is huntingtons

Answer 8

autosomal dominant

Question 9

cancer families

Answer 9

mutations occur in germline

Question 10

what is associated with ERBB and lung carcinoma and glioblastoma

Answer 10

oncogene

Question 11

what is associated with MLH1 and nonpolyposis colon cancer

Answer 11

DNA mismatch repair gene

Question 12

what bonds broken at 95 degrees in PCR

Answer 12

polymerase chain reaction

Question 13

something about what can be measured on a continuous scale

Answer 13

quantitative

Question 14

when someone gets back a test result saying they dont have the diease they feel

Answer 14

guilt

Question 15

trophoblasts are taken during what procedure

Answer 15

chorionic villus sampling

Question 16

how to screen for down sydrome noninvasively and accurately

Answer 16

triple

Question 17

some question about cost effectiveness of genetic testing

Answer 17

BRCA $3000

Question 18

why do we use a polymerase from thermos aquaticus

Answer 18

works at high temps

Question 19

expression of polymorphs can be in a variety of forms except

Answer 19

the drug

Question 20

if you have high cyt p450

Answer 20

ultra rapid metabolizer

Question 21

how drug effects body

Answer 21

pharmacodynamics

Question 22

FAS an apoptotic gene

Answer 22

extrinsic pathway

Question 23

what gene is associated with schizophrenia

Answer 23

dysbindin, neuregulin 1, G72

Question 24

alkaptonuria

Answer 24

homogentisic acid oxidase; tyrosine catabolism

Question 25

OTC

Answer 25

x-linked; most common urea cycle disorder

Question 26

menkes

Answer 26

copper def.; x linked

Question 27

anderson

Answer 27

branching enzyme