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Lecture 1 - Genetics in Medicine Today
Two major types of mutations,
What are the 3 classes of genetic...,
Silent nonsense and missence muta...
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Lecture 4 - Transcription & Translation
Which type of rna accounts for th...,
Which type of rna is a component ...,
The rna is complementary to the t...
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Lecture 5 - Regulation of Gene Expression
Alternative promoter use and regu...,
Use of alternative promoters allo...,
What type of regulation involves ...
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Lecture 6 - Epigenetic Gene Regulation
A gene that is maternally imprint...,
A gene that is paternally imprint...,
Dna methylation results in _____ ...
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Lecture 2 - Inheritance and Pedigree Analysis
5 classes of human genetic disorders,
Which class of inheritance manife...,
What class of inheritance is is h...
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Lecture 3 - DNA Structure & Replication
What is the basic unit of chromatin,
What does remodeling of nucleosom...,
Which type of bonds join the 3 ca...
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Lecture 10 - Hemoglobinopathies
The structure of hb is ___ subuni...,
Hemoglobin content varies with __...,
Which type of general type of hem...
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Lecture 11 - Molecular Genetic Testing
Which type of test isolates rna i...,
Which type of test digests test d...,
Which test amplifies dna using bo...
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Lecture 7 - Nuclear Receptors
What are two conclusions drawn fr...,
Where does the hormone encounter ...,
Steroid hormone receptors prefere...
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Lecture 8 - Protein Life Cycle
When does protein folding begin t...,
The function of a molecular chape...,
Where do proteasomes exist
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Lecture 9 - Mutations, Genetic Diseases and DNA Repair
Variations at a locus in two alle...,
The ___________ polymorphism refe...,
In which type of mutation is the ...
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Lecture 12 - Introduction to Chromosomal Disorders
What are the two major types of c...,
Down syndrome falls under what ma...,
Which numerical chromosomal disor...
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Lecture 13 - Mitosis, Meiosis, and the Chromosomal Basis of Disease
In what phase of the cell cycle d...,
The cell spends the greatest amou...,
In what phase of the cell cycle d...
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Lecture 14 - Clinical Cytogenetic Diagnoses
______ is the term that refers to...,
____ is the term for having the c...,
The vast majority of ______ assoc...
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Lecture 15 - Population Genetics and Risk Analysis
The logarithm of the odds of link...,
What 5 factors throw a population...,
What are the 3 types of non rando...
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Lecture 16 - Linkage and Association Studies
What are the two major factors im...,
For alleles to be inherited toget...,
What are the two major methods of...
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Lecture 17 - Complex Genetic Disorders
Complex disorders of multifactori...,
What is concordance,
How is discordance defined
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Lecture 18 - Prenatal Genetic Testing
An important indication for pre p...,
What kind of test generally there...,
What kind of test generally there...
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Lecture 19 - Newborn Screening
Newborn screening should be perfo...
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Lecture 20 - Mitochondrial Diseases
The outer membrane of mitochondri...,
The inner membrane of mitochondri...,
Cells in different tissues have v...
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Lecture 21 - Stem Cell Therapy for Hereditary Diseases
What are the three classes of ste...,
What is the distinguishing featur...,
_____________ stem cells can also...
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Lecture 22 - Treatment of Genetic Diseases
Which of the following treatment ...,
Single gene defects usually invol...,
Therapeutic interventions for mut...
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Lecture 23 - Cancer Genetics 1 (Hereditary Cancers)
Many cancer causing mutations tar...,
Most cancers arise in _______ tis...,
The two key families of proteins ...
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Lecture 24 - Cancer Genetics 2 (Signaling Pathways and Intervention)
Which is not a function of sh2 do...,
___________ are the largest famil...,
The most common amino acids phosp...
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Lecture 25 - Pharmacogenetics
When examining inherited differen...,
Which of the following is not lis...,
What is the drug mechanism of tra...
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Lecture 26 - Formation of the Basic Body Plan
At two weeks of development the e...,
Which are derivatives of the fert...,
What forms at approximately 15 da...
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Lecture 27 - Early Axial Pattern
Which specific gene type is a maj...,
The secreted signaling molecule _...,
The activation of ______ signalin...
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Lecture 28 - Overview of Congenital Malformations
A ___________ is an abnormality o...,
Two examples of malformation abno...,
In a __________ tissue formation ...
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Lecture 29 - Limb Development and Malformations
____________ give s rise to limb ...,
Muscle cells of the limb come fro...,
The _______ is a limb bud signali...
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Lecture 30 - Heart Development and Malformations
Where do the first heart field ce...,
The heart tube initially consists...,
The inflow or venous pole of the ...
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Lecture 31 - Craniofacial Development and Malformations
What is the name of the tissue co...,
Ba1 the largest branchial arch co...,
The stomodeum is a depression tha...
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BRS Genetics
What is the function of topoisome...,
Certain nucleoside analogs inhibi...,
Rifampin inhibits which one of th...
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