Quiz 1 Review

Gene Disorders

100

Known as brittle bone disease

osteogenesis imperfecta

200

This syndrome affects females while the counterpart syndrome affects males.

Turner-females

Klinefelter-males

300

Characterized by production of thick, sticky mucus that can clog airways and lead to respiratory infections.

Cystic Fibrosis

400

Individuals with this disorder can commonly have scoliosis

Marfan Syndrome

500

Infants are regularly screened to detect this disorder.

PKU

Autoimmune Disorders

100

This disorder can affect multiple organs.

Lupus

200

This disorder is accompanied by blurry vision.

Type 1 diabetes

300

This disorder is a risk factor for Colon Cancer

Chron's Disease

400

This disorder can lead to hypothyroidism

Hashimoto's Disease

500

This disorder is characterized by organ thickening and hardening

Scleroderma

Electrolytes

100

Class of medication used to increase urine output to excrete fluid and electrolytes

Diuretic

200

This electrolyite "pumps" the heart

Potassium

300

This electrolyte "mellows the muscles"

Magnesium

400

Normal range is 9.0-10.5mg/dL

Calcium

500

Work inversely with Phosphate

Calcium

Medications

100

Side Effects are: GI issues

Penicillins

200

Contraindicated in individuals with allergies to Penicillins

Cephalosporins

300

Adverse Effects: ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity

Aminoglycosides

400

Contraindicated for pregnant people and children under 8

Tetracyclines

500

Contraindicated for people who are lactating or who have hepatic dysfunction

Macrolides

Pregnancy

100

meaning harmful to the fetus because it will cause a birth defect

Teratogenic

200

can occur when a pregant woman drinks alcohol during pregnancy

FAS

300

This deficiency causes neural tube defects like spina bifida

Folic Acid

400

What is the acronym for the most frequent agents to cause birth defects?

TORCH

500

Including these 2 things in your diet will increase Folic Acid

Dark leafy greens and Folic Acid supplements