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How are multi-factorial diseases affected by genetics? -
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ow close you are to a family member with the trait or condition. (ex: if sibli
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Gilford Progeria Syndrome. Explain the signs and symptoms. How is it diagn
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-gentic test for LMNA
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-Statins - decrease liver production of harmful cholesterol
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- alprazolam, chlordiazepoxide, clonazepam, diazepam, lorazepam
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What are the body's compensatory mechanisms? - correct answers
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- Cardiac rate/contractility
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- Baroreceptor reflexes (homeostatic mech to maintain BP)
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What are the two recs for genetic testing? - correct answers
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-prenatal diagnostic such as amniocentesis
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How many leading causes of death do genetics play a role in? -
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Give some examples of live vaccines. Are they safe to use in pregnancy? -
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- Flu - safe for all pregnant women
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-tdap - btwn 27-36 weeks, w/ each pregnancy
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CONTRAINDICATED:

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- MMR (live)
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What is the primary function of the heart? - correct answers
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pump oxygenated blood/nutrients/hormones to body
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