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Describe the mode of inheritance, specific metabolic alteration, and the clinical
symptoms/consequences of familial hypercholesterolemia


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- autosomal dominant
- LDL receptor defect/can't remove LDL
- premature atherosclerosis




Describe the mode of inheritance, the specific metabolic pathway affected, the
enzyme defect, the clinical manifestations, and the treatment for phenylketonuria


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- autosomal recessive
- defect in enzyme that breaks down phenylalanine
- builds up and causes brain damage

, - treated by dietary changes
- newborn screening




Explain the differences between Prader-Willi and Angelman syndrome


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Prader-Willi
- mental retardation
- short stature
- hypotonia
- obesity
- hypogonadism
- deletion is PATERNAL
- silenced maternal

Angelman
- mental retardation
- ataxic gait
- seizures
- inappropriate laughter
- deletion is MATERNAL
- silenced paternal




tuberculo


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small lump




describe the function of tumor suppressor genes

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- normally suppress uncontrolled growth
- when mutated, the transformed phenotype appears
- both alleles usually have to be damaged but SOMETIMES haplosufficient




myo


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muscle




ana


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up; back; again




What class of proteins put brakes on the cell cycle?


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CDKIs




karyotyping definition

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- analyzing a whole chromosome
- sources: lymphocytes, cells entering mitosis, chromosomes separated
from cells, etc.




List and describe the steps in metastasis


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-liberation
-invasion
-transfer as emboli
-adhesion at endothelium
-migration from vessel
-survival (angiogenesis)
-multiplication/growth




Describe how tissue destruction occurs in neoplasm


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- tissue breakdown by pressure or invasive tumor properties
- bone destruction can lead to fractures and hypercalcemia




spondylo


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