CHYS 2P35 TEST 3 EXAM UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Phenotype
Answer:
The expression of the genetic program in the individual's physical and psychological attributes
Question:
2. Physical Phenotype
Answer:
physical expression of a specific genotype in the environment
Question:
3. Behavioral Phenotype
Answer:
pattern of behavior that is consistently associated with a specific genotype
Question:
4. Down Syndrome: prevelance
Answer:
-Prevalence - decreased from 1/700 to 1/1000 live births over the past 2 decades
-Trisomy 21 - a mother`s 2 chromosomes join with a single 21st chromosome from the father
-Called a nondisjunction
Question:
5. Down Syndrome: physical features
Answer:
-Small skull
-Flat-looking face
-Broad neck
-Broad square hands
-Small ears and mouth
-Protruding Tongue
-Almond Shaped Eyes
Question:
6. Down Syndrome: Medical Issues:
Answer:
-Congenital heart defects
-Hearing loss
-Dental conditions
-Obesity
-Orthopedic anomalies
-Skin conditions
, Question:
7. Down Syndrome: Cognitive
Answer:
-Intellectual Disability (typically in the moderate range)
-Delay in sensory-motor skills
-Strength - visual-spatial skills
-Understand and speaking
Question:
8. Downsyndrome: Behavioural Phenotype
Answer:
-Amicable nature, some stubbornness
-A keen sense of the ridiculous
-Excellent memory
-Positive affect and highly sociable
-Less persistence at a task: How would you work on this? Motivation...
-Not just apparent with DS
Question:
9. Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Answer:
-Conditions that begin in childhood and have a major impact on social and cognitive functioning
-The challenges associated with these disorders include impairments in personal, social, academic, or
occupational functioning
Question:
10. The term intellectual disability (ID) has replaced mental retardation...
Answer:
-DSM-5-TR (2022; American Psychiatric Association) uses the term intellectual disability
-This was through consensus among advocacy groups (including parents*), professionals, and the lay
public.
-We need to credit the parents of individuals with ID who fought for loved individuals and for humane care
and equality.
Question:
11. Intellectual Disability
Answer:
Neurodevelopmental disorder
Question:
12. Three Defining Pieces: Intellectual Disabilities
Answer:
-Significant limitations in mental/intellectual abilities (e.g., planning, reasoning, judgment, problem
solving)
-Group of conditions that produce a series of challenges regarding adaptive functioning including skills in
everyday life
-Early onset or occurrence within the developmental period DEFINITIONEnglish
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Question:
1. Phenotype
Answer:
The expression of the genetic program in the individual's physical and psychological attributes
Question:
2. Physical Phenotype
Answer:
physical expression of a specific genotype in the environment
Question:
3. Behavioral Phenotype
Answer:
pattern of behavior that is consistently associated with a specific genotype
Question:
4. Down Syndrome: prevelance
Answer:
-Prevalence - decreased from 1/700 to 1/1000 live births over the past 2 decades
-Trisomy 21 - a mother`s 2 chromosomes join with a single 21st chromosome from the father
-Called a nondisjunction
Question:
5. Down Syndrome: physical features
Answer:
-Small skull
-Flat-looking face
-Broad neck
-Broad square hands
-Small ears and mouth
-Protruding Tongue
-Almond Shaped Eyes
Question:
6. Down Syndrome: Medical Issues:
Answer:
-Congenital heart defects
-Hearing loss
-Dental conditions
-Obesity
-Orthopedic anomalies
-Skin conditions
, Question:
7. Down Syndrome: Cognitive
Answer:
-Intellectual Disability (typically in the moderate range)
-Delay in sensory-motor skills
-Strength - visual-spatial skills
-Understand and speaking
Question:
8. Downsyndrome: Behavioural Phenotype
Answer:
-Amicable nature, some stubbornness
-A keen sense of the ridiculous
-Excellent memory
-Positive affect and highly sociable
-Less persistence at a task: How would you work on this? Motivation...
-Not just apparent with DS
Question:
9. Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Answer:
-Conditions that begin in childhood and have a major impact on social and cognitive functioning
-The challenges associated with these disorders include impairments in personal, social, academic, or
occupational functioning
Question:
10. The term intellectual disability (ID) has replaced mental retardation...
Answer:
-DSM-5-TR (2022; American Psychiatric Association) uses the term intellectual disability
-This was through consensus among advocacy groups (including parents*), professionals, and the lay
public.
-We need to credit the parents of individuals with ID who fought for loved individuals and for humane care
and equality.
Question:
11. Intellectual Disability
Answer:
Neurodevelopmental disorder
Question:
12. Three Defining Pieces: Intellectual Disabilities
Answer:
-Significant limitations in mental/intellectual abilities (e.g., planning, reasoning, judgment, problem
solving)
-Group of conditions that produce a series of challenges regarding adaptive functioning including skills in
everyday life
-Early onset or occurrence within the developmental period DEFINITIONEnglish