NSG5003 – Week 1 PRACTICE QUIZ with
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the chromosomal abnormality in Down syndrome?
A. Monosomy 21
B. Trisomy 21 ⬛
C. XXY
D. XO
2. Which chromosomal condition is more common in women over 35?
A. Turner syndrome
B. Marfan syndrome
C. Down syndrome ⬛
D. Cystic fibrosis
3. Aneuploidy refers to:
A. An increase in cell size
B. Change in chromosome number ⬛
C. Mutation in mitochondrial DNA
D. Inherited metabolic disorder
4. All daughters of a father with an X-linked recessive disorder will:
A. Be unaffected
B. Inherit the disorder
C. Be carriers ⬛
D. Be immune
5. What is recommended for women who plan to get pregnant regarding rubella?
A. Avoid vaccination
B. Take antibiotics
C. Get vaccinated before pregnancy ⬛
D. Get vaccinated during pregnancy
6. Which disorder is associated with long limbs and cardiovascular risk?
A. Huntington disease
B. Marfan syndrome ⬛
C. Turner syndrome
D. Klinefelter syndrome
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Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the chromosomal abnormality in Down syndrome?
A. Monosomy 21
B. Trisomy 21 ⬛
C. XXY
D. XO
2. Which chromosomal condition is more common in women over 35?
A. Turner syndrome
B. Marfan syndrome
C. Down syndrome ⬛
D. Cystic fibrosis
3. Aneuploidy refers to:
A. An increase in cell size
B. Change in chromosome number ⬛
C. Mutation in mitochondrial DNA
D. Inherited metabolic disorder
4. All daughters of a father with an X-linked recessive disorder will:
A. Be unaffected
B. Inherit the disorder
C. Be carriers ⬛
D. Be immune
5. What is recommended for women who plan to get pregnant regarding rubella?
A. Avoid vaccination
B. Take antibiotics
C. Get vaccinated before pregnancy ⬛
D. Get vaccinated during pregnancy
6. Which disorder is associated with long limbs and cardiovascular risk?
A. Huntington disease
B. Marfan syndrome ⬛
C. Turner syndrome
D. Klinefelter syndrome
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