Genetic Diseases
If you have SCD your red blood cells are in the shape of this.
What is a crescent or sickle?
People with Marfan syndrome have longer and thinner these.
What are limbs?
We have this many chromosomes.
What is 46?
This type of square is used to determine eye color and blood type.
What is Punnett?
If you are Big H Little H you are immune to this mosquito-born disease.
What is Malaria?
Autisum's scientific name.
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
We share this much percent of our DNA with chimpanzees.
What is 98% to 99%?
These are the 4 main groups of blood
What are O, A, B, and AB?
If you have Cystic Fibrosis these get blocked by higher viscosity secreted fluids.
What are ducts, airways, and tubes?
Marfan syndrome is caused by this in the parent's gene.
What is a gene defect or abnormal gene?
These four base pairs make up the ladder in your double helix.
What are adenine (A), cytosine (C), guanine (G), and thymine (T)?
Joey’s mom is Bb and his dad is Bb, so there is a ___ percentage chance that Joey is blue-eyed.
What is 25%?
Sickle cell disease is when you have an abnormal this.
What is hemoglobin?
Autism is categorized by these four categories.
What are challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech, and nonverbal communication?
These are some of the daily functions of genes necessary for cellular function that we share with many plants and animals.
What is replicating DNA, controlling the cell cycle, and helping cells divide?
Blood groups identified by these, located on the surface of red blood cells.
What are molecules or antigens?
Cystic Fibrosis is mutation in this 5 word gene.
What is cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator or CFTCR?
If you have Marfan Syndrome, the defect in the gene affects this protein, which helps control how cells function throughout the body.
What is Fillibrin-1?
Germ cells are ____ cells.
What is a Haploid Cell?
This is the observable expression of a gene.
What is a Phenotype?