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Quiz_________________?
A 12-year-old male is diagnosed with Klinefelter syndrome. His karyotype would reveal
which of the following? -
ANSWER✅
Answer: XXY
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, Quiz_________________?
A 20-year-old pregnant female gives birth to a stillborn child. Autopsy reveals that the fetus
has 92 chromosomes. What term may be on the autopsy report to describe this condition?
-
ANSWER✅
Answer: Tetraploidy
Quiz_________________?
A 50-year-old male was recently diagnosed with Huntington disease. Transmission of this
disease is associated with: -
ANSWER✅
Answer: Delayed age of onset
Quiz_________________?
A eukaryotic cell is undergoing DNA replication. In which region of the cell would most of
the genetic information be contained? -
ANSWER✅
Answer: Nucleolus
Quiz_________________?
A newborn male is diagnosed with albinism based on skin, eye, and hair appearance. Which
finding will support this diagnosis? -
ANSWER✅
Answer: Inability to convert tyrosine to DOPA (3,4 dihydroxyphenylalanine)
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, Quiz_________________?
A nurse is reading a chart and sees the term oncotic pressure. The nurse recalls that
oncotic pressure (colloid osmotic pressure) is determined by: -
ANSWER✅
Answer: Plasma proteins
Quiz_________________?
A nurse is reviewing the pedigree chart. When checking for a proband, what is the nurse
looking for? -
ANSWER✅
Answer: The person who is first diagnosed with a genetic disease
Quiz_________________?
A patient wants to know the risk factors for Down syndrome. What is the nurse's best
response? -
ANSWER✅
Answer: Pregnancy in women over age 35
Quiz_________________?
A runner has depleted all the oxygen available for muscle energy. Which of the following
will facilitate his continued muscle performance? -
ANSWER✅
Answer: Anaerobic glycolysis
Quiz_________________?
Addison's -
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