FINALS DECK Flashcards
(180 cards)
True or false. Small interfering RNA and microRNA have the same mechanism
True
A. Patau Syndrome B. Marfan Syndrome C. von Recklinghausen's disease D. phenylketonuria E. Fragile X Syndrome
identify type of genetic disorder
A. chromosomal aberration B. autosomal dominant C. autosomal dominant D. autosomal recessive E. Autosomal recessive
Differentiate conservative missense mutation from its non-conservative counterpart
Non-conservative : marked change in protein fx
Differentiate autosomal dominant from autosomal recessive genetic disorder
dominant: only one gene needed to manif
Recessive: two genes needed
mutated gene @ achondroplasia; specify type of genetic disorder
Fibroblast growth factor receptor 3;
autosomal dominant
What are neurofibromas?
specify type of genetic disorder
Benign tumors of peripheral nerves of Schwann cell origin
Autosomal dominant
In sickle cell anemia, there is substitution of __ for __
specify type of genetic disorder
Valine for glutamic acid residue
autosomal recessive
Differentiate hemophilia A from hemophilia B
specify type of genetic disorder
A - defect @ gene encoding for factor VIII (or factor II)
B - defect @ gene encoding for factor IX
sex-linked disorder
False about X-linked disorders
A. Females may only be homozygous
B. Lack of transmission from father to son
C. Most X-linked traits are recessive
A
Females may also be heterozygous
Give the genome of
A. Klinefelter
B. Turner
A. XXY
B. X
Cri du chat syndrome has what kind of mutation?and in what part of what chromosome?
specific type of genetic disorder
Deletion of the end of the p arm @ chromosome 5
chromosomal aberration
Native immunity present before any infection A.innate B.adaptive C.humoral D.cell-mediated
A
Part of humoral immunity A. CD4 T cell B. CD8 T cell C. B cell D. NK cell
C
Where do T cells develop? A.thyroid gland B.parathyroid gland C.thymus D.parathymus
C
Each T cell recognizes specific cellbound Ag c/o __
Clas II MHC molecules at surface of T cells
TCR genes are present at all cell lines but they are only expressed at lymphocytes. Why is this?
T cells acquire specific mutations in TCR genes @ maturation process
Mature lymphocytes that have not encountered any Ag are the __ ones
Naïve
Identify
Monocytes that came out of the circulation to enter tissue
Macrophage
Location of nucleus at plasma cell A.center B.periphery C.both D.plasma cell is anucleated
B
Gene encoding for MHC is located in \_\_ A.Chromosome 16 B.Chromosome 12 C.Chromosome 6 D.Chromosome 2
C.Chromosome 6
Cell that is part of both innate and adaptive immunity A.T cell B.B cell C.Macrophage D.none of the above
C
MHC I is located in A.all nucleated cells B.platelets C.RBCs D.A and B E.B and C
D
Main deficiency in Graves disease
TSH receptor
In what autoimmune disease are antinuclear antibodies produced?
Systemic lupus erythematosus