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Question 1

○ Complete or partial absence of functional thyroid tissue
○ Abnormal location of the thyroid gland
○ Defect in the part of the brain responsible for stimulating thyroid hormone production

Answer 1

CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM

Question 2

What not to give to a CH pt?

Answer 2

DO NOT GIVE soy based formulas and iron supplements

Question 3

Maintenance of normal blood sugar

Answer 3

Cortisol

Question 4

What enzyme is missing for congenital hyperplasia?

Answer 4

21-hydroxylase (21-OH)

Question 5

Liver enzyme missing in galactosemia ?

Answer 5

GALACTOSE I - PHOSPHATE
URIDYLTRANSFERASE (GALT)

Question 6

Can nurses be genetic counselor?

Answer 6

False

Question 7

Byproduct ___ causes the sweet smell in the urine. (MSUD)

Answer 7

isoleucine

Question 8

physical traits and characteristics of an
individual

Answer 8

Phenotype

Question 9

Basic unit of heredity

Answer 9

Gene

Question 10

exact copies of the parent cell

Answer 10

Mitosis

Question 11

half the genetic material of
the parent cells

Answer 11

Meiosis

Question 12

Essential amino acids definition

Answer 12

Essential amino acids cannot be found in the body. Comes from food

Question 13

missing chromosome in PKU

Answer 13

Chromosome 12

Question 14

missing chromosome in MSUD

Answer 14

Chromosome 19

Question 15

Most common symptom G6PD?

Answer 15

i dunno answer

hemolytic andmia, pallor, dizziness etc.