Autism
Which famous scientist was Autistic
Albert Einstein
True or False:
(95%) occur due to nondisjunction during cell division, leading to three copies of chromosome 21 instead of two.
What is the primary function of Hemoglobin in the body?
Transport Oxygen
What does DNA stand for?
Deoxyribose Nucleic Acid
How many bathrooms are in the white house?
35
True or False: Everybody who has autism displays the same behaviors and actions.
False
List one health risk associated with Down Syndrome
sleep Disorders: Immune System Vulnerability
Dental Problems
Obesity and Metabolic Disorders
Bone and Joint Conditions
Life expectancy of someone with Sickle Cell
52.6 Years
True or False: Is Cystic Fibrosis caused by gene mutations?
True
What is Kaushi Bomma's Gender
Male (He/Him)
Repetitive actions or behaviors that a person feels driven to perform, often in response to obsessive thoughts or to reduce anxiety or distress. These behaviors are often difficult to control and may interfere with daily functioning.
Compulsive Behaviors
What is another name for Down Syndrome
Trisomy 21
Is sickle cell a dominant or recessive trait?
Recessive
List two symptoms associated with Cystic Fibrosis.
Persistent cough with thick mucus production
Frequent lung infections such as pneumonia and bronchitis
Wheezing, shortness of breath, and difficulty breathing
Poor weight gain and growth in children
Malnutrition and nutritional deficiencies
Bulky, greasy stools (steatorrhea)
Salty-tasting skin due to increased salt concentration in sweat
Clubbing of fingers and toes (widening and rounding of fingertips or toes)
Sinus problems, nasal congestion, and recurring sinus infections
What city do The Beatles come from?
Is a range of neurodevelopmental conditions that affect how people communicate, interact with others, and experience the world. It includes a wide variety of strengths and challenges, with each person having unique abilities and needs.
Autism Spectrum
When does Trisomy 21 occur in the Cell Cycle
Meiosis 1
List 2 common symptoms of sickle cell
Severe pain
fatigue, weakness, and pallor.
Jaundice
Delayed growth and development in children.
Increased susceptibility to infections.
Acute chest syndrome (chest pain, fever, breathing difficulties).
Chronic leg ulcers or skin sores.
Pulmonary hypertension
Risk of stroke, especially in children.
Formation of gallstones (cholelithiasis).
What does CFTR stand for in Cystic Fibrosis?
Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
What is Suhas Sura's favorite type of meat?
Sausage
Repetitive Movement
Difficulty with Social Interaction
Sensory Sensitivities
Narrow Interests or Hyperfocus:
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Communication Challenges
Difficulty understanding and expressing emotions
How many chromosomes does someone with Down Syndrome have?
47
This treatment boosts fetal hemoglobin levels, which helps reduce the frequency of painful episodes (crises) and complications associated with sickle cell disease.
Hydroxyurea Therapy
Helps open airways and improve breathing by relaxing smooth muscles in the lungs.
bronchodilators (albuterol)
What is Kaushi Bomma's favorite type of school?
Elementary School