Genetic Disorders Flashcards
(34 cards)
A taller less muscular body than males their
age
Genetic Disorders
Klinefelter Syndrome (47, XXY)
Broader hips and longer legs
Genetic Disorders
Klinefelter Syndrome (47, XXY)
Large breast
Genetic Disorders
Klinefelter Syndrome (47, XXY)
Weaker bones
Genetic Disorders
Klinefelter Syndrome (47, XXY)
A lower energy level
Genetic Disorders
Klinefelter Syndrome (47, XXY)
Smaller penis and testicles
Genetic Disorders
Klinefelter Syndrome (47, XXY)
Delay in puberty or go a parcel amount
Genetic Disorders
Klinefelter Syndrome (47, XXY)
Less facial and body hair following puberty
Genetic Disorders
Klinefelter Syndrome (47, XXY)
Monosomy
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Turner Syndrome (45, XO)
All or part of one X chromosome is absent
Genetic Disorders
Turner Syndrome (45, XO)
Short stature, webbed neck, rudimentary
ovaries, underdeveloped breasts, broad-shield
like chest
Genetic Disorders
Turner Syndrome (45, XO)
Partial monosomy (loss of some part of the p
arm of chromosome 5)
Genetic Disorders
CRI-DU-CHAT SYNDROME (46, 5P-)
Individual has a shrieking cry similar to that of
a meowing cat
Genetic Disorders
CRI-DU-CHAT SYNDROME (46, 5P-)
Anatomical malformations, gastrointestinal
and cardiac malfunctions
Genetic Disorders
CRI-DU-CHAT SYNDROME (46, 5P-)
Often mentally retarded
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CRI-DU-CHAT SYNDROME (46, 5P-)
Philtrum is deep
Genetic Disorders
CRI-DU-CHAT SYNDROME (46, 5P-)
Trisomy 21
Genetic Disorders
Down Syndrome (47, 21+)
Prominent epicanthic fold in the corner of the
eye
Genetic Disorders
Down Syndrome (47, 21+)
Simian crease
Genetic Disorders
Down Syndrome (47, 21+)
Characteristically short small, round heads;
protruding furrowed tongues, short broad
hands, physical and mental development are
retarded
Genetic Disorders
Down Syndrome (47, 21+)
Trisomy 18
Genetic Disorders
Edward Syndrome (47, 18+)
Small head
Genetic Disorders
Edward Syndrome (47, 18+)
Low set malformed ears
Genetic Disorders
Edward Syndrome (47, 18+)
Abnormally small jaws
Genetic Disorders
Edward Syndrome (47, 18+)