Medical Genetics - V. M. Zaporozhan 2005
Answers to self-assessment questions
Chapter 1
1. A; 2. B; 3. E; 4. D; 5. C; 6. C; 7. D; 8. D; 9. B;
10. D; 11. B
Chapter 2
Task 1
1. E ; 2. A; 3. C; 4. B; 5. B; 6. C; 7. D; 8. D; 9. D;
10. E; 11. D; 12. D; 13. D; 14. D; 15. D; 16. B; 17. D;
18. C; 19. D; 20. A; 21 B
Task 2 A — 3, 5, 6;
B — 1, 4;
C — 7
Chapter 3
Task 1
1. C; 2. C; 3. E; 4. A; 5. E; 6. D; 7. A; 8. C; 9. D; 10. E; 11. D; 12. A; 13. B; 14. A; 15. D; 16. C; 17. B; 18. D; 19. D; 20. A; 21. D
Task 2
1 - E; 2 - K; 3 - G; 4 - D; 5 - B; 6 - Z; 7 - Zh; 8 - A; 9 - V
Task 3
B, C, D
Chapter 4
1. C; 2. B; 3. A; 4. B; 5. C; 6. D; 7. B; 8. A; 9. E; 10. C
Chapter 5
Task 1
1. A; 2. E; 3. D; 4. E; 5. D; 6. D; 7. D; 8. C; 9. E; 10. E; 11. B; 12. C; 13. D; 14. E; 15. C; 16. A; 17. D; 18. D; 19. C; 20. C; 21. A; 22 B
Task 2
1. Cri-du-chat syndrome; karyotyping
2. Down syndrome; karyotyping
3. Klinefelter syndrome; karyotyping, sex Chromatin determination
4. Karyotyping. Translocation form of Down syndrome. Counseling of the proband's sibs
Section 6
Task 1
1. D; 2. B; 3. A; 4. D; 5. B; 6. C; 7. D; 8. A; 9. E; 10. D; 11. C; 12. B; 13. A; 14. B; 15. B; 16. B; 17. D; 18. C; 19. D; 20. E; 21. E; 22. D; 23. A; 24. D; 25. B; 26. B
Task 2
1 — C; 2 — A; 3 — D; 4 — B; 5 — E Section 7
1. A; 2. E; 3. D; 4. C; 5. C; 6. E; 7. C; 8. C; 9. D; 10. A; 11. A; 12. E; 13. C; 14. A; 15. C; 16. C; 17. A; 18. A; 19. B; 20. A
Section 8
1. A; 2. B; 3. B; 4. A; 5. D; 6. D; 7. C; 8. E; 9. C; 10. C
Section 9
1. B; 2. B; 3. A; 4. D; 5. C; 6. D; 7. D; 8. D; 9. C; 10. C
Section 10
1. B; 2. A; 3. C; 4. A; 5. A; 6. A; 7. C; 8. E; 9. B; 10. D; 11. D; 12. A; 13. D; 14. C; 15. C; 16. C; 17. A
Section 11
Task 1
1. B; 2. D; 3. E; 4. C; 5. C; 6. E; 7. A; 8. A; 9. A; 10. B; 11. C; 12. C; 13. D; 14. B
Task 2
1 — C; 2 — E; 3 — D; 4 — F; 5 — F; 6 — A; 7 — G; 8 — B or C
Task 3
1 — E; 2 — B; 3 — C; 4 — A; 5 — D
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