What are Hereditary diseases?
A condition passed down from parents to children through genes
Opioids include both prescription drugs and illegal substances. Doctors can legally prescribe opioid medications for pain, while other types of opioids like heroin are illegal.
How does autism effect your brain?
It affects your behavior and communication.
What is a Gene?
A unit of hereditary; Passing of physical characteristics.
What is Dalaney's favorite sanrio character???? 🍎 ✨ 🤔 😽
Hello kittyyyyy
What are sign(s) you might have a Hereditary disease?
Early age onset, Multiple family members affected, Specific pattern of inheritance, Certain ethnic background
Name a safe place to store medication.
Locked cabinets, out of reach places, original container, etc
Down Syndrome occurs when there's an extra copy of ____.
Chromosome 21
What is a Mutation?
Change in DNA
Name at least one persons favorite candy in the group.
Dalaney: Kitkat
Brady: Twix
Sienna: Skittles
Alexys: Hershey's
Maya: Candy Corn
Sumeyye: Jolly Ranchers
What is sickle cell disease?
A blood disorder that effects red blood cells and common in certain populations
What is fentanyl legally used for?
For severe pain.
How many chromosomes do people with down syndrome have?
47
What is a carrier?
A person with a disease Gene that passes down.
Are you better than yesterday?
Yes!
What is the difference between type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes?
Type 1 is when the body destroys its insulin-producing cells, requiring external insulin for survival. Type 2 is when it's caused by insulin resistance, where the body doesn't use insulin properly, and can often be managed through diet, exercise, and medication, though some may also need insulin.
How does drugs affect your kidney?
Impairs ability to regulate the volume and composition of fluid and electrolytes in the body.
How many babies does down syndrome affect in the U.S?
1 in 700.
What is Inheritance?
How traits are passed down.
what is Mr Taylor's favorite color
Bonus Question: Who made this question?
PURPLE
BA: Maya
What is Marfan and dwarfism?
Marfan syndrome is a specific genetic syndrome with a predictable set of symptoms, while dwarfism is a broader category of conditions causing short stature
Name an example of a Stimulant, Depressant, and a Hallucinogen?
S: Nicotine, Diet Pills, Cocaine, soda, caffeine, "bath salts", Amphetamines.
D: Alcohol, Heroin, Tranqulizers, sleeping pills, Marijuana
H: LSP, Ecstasy, magic mushrooms, PCP, Peyote
What are the characteristics of Autism and Down syndrome? Name 3 of them.
Autism: Reduced eye contact, trouble with back to forth convos, talk literally, difficulty understanding tone of voice and facial expressions, focused on a certain interest, repetitive behaviors.
Down Syndrome: Learn and develop differently, mild to moderate intellectual ability, visual learning style.
What is Genetic counseling?
Provides support and information for individuals and families about genetic conditions.
Who in the group is Gollum???????????? 😱 😲 😳
Hint: they have blue eyes
Brady.