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Anencephaly [1]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
Meningomyelocele [2]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
Duchenne's muscular dystrophy [3]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
Cystic fibrosis [4]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
Marfan's syndrome [5]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
Hemophilia A [6]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
Hemophilia B [7]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
Fragile X chromosome [8]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
Diabetes mellitus [9]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
Familial hypercholesterolemia [10]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
Tay-Sachs disease [11]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
Phenylketonuria [12]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
Lysosomal lipid storage diseases [13]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
Neurofibromatosis [14]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
Becker's muscular dystrophy [15]
A. Autosomal donrinant inheritance
B. Autosomal recessive inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
D. X-linked donrinant inheritance
E. Multifactorial inheritance
C. X-linked recessive inheritance
Most congenital malformations in humans are: [16]
A. Of unknown cause
B. Related to infection during pregnancy
C. Caused by physical agents
D. Caused by drugs
E. Caused by environmental pollution
A. Of unknown cause
All the following are considered possible causes of the TORCH syndrome except: [17]
A. Toxoplasma
B. Rubella virus
C. Cytomegalovirus
D. Herpesvirus
E. Alcohol
E. Alcohol
Dilatation of lateral ventricles of the brain found in TORCH syndrome is called: [18]
A. Microphthahnia
B. Chorioretinitis
C. Hydrocephalus
D. Cataract
E. Vesicles
C. Hydrocephalus
Trisomy of chromosome 21 is typical of: [19]
A. Turner's syndrome
B. Klinefelter's syndrome
C. Down's syndrome
D. WAGR (Wilms' tumor, aniridia, genital malformaÂtions, mental retardation) syndrome
E. Congenital retinoblastoma
C. Down's syndrome
A male who was tall and slighrly effeminate with eunuchoid body proportions and gynecomastia was found to have a 47, XXY karyotype. These findings are typical of: [20]
A. Turner's syndrome
B. Klinefelter's syndrome
C. Fragile X syndrome
D. Marfan's syndrome
E. Duchenne's muscular dystrophy
B. Klinefelter's syndrome
An autosomal dominant trait is characterized by all the following except: [21]
A. The trait is apparent in heterozygotes
B. The affected heterozygote has a 50% chance of transmitting the gene to each child
C. The trait is expressed in every generation
D. The unaffected children of a symptomatic carrier do not transmit the trait
E. The gene accounting for the trait can be located on any of the 46 chromosomes
E. The gene accounting for the trait can be located on any of the 46 chromosomes
Cystic fibrosis may present in newborns with signs of: [22]
A. Dehydration
B. Meconium peritonitis
C. Malabsorption
D. Diarrhea
E. Bronchiectasis
B. Meconium peritonitis
The most important complication encountered in perÂsons affected by familial hypercholesterolemia is: [23]
A. Xanthoma
B. Atherosclerosis
C. Fatty liver
D. Pancreatitis
E. Subluxation of the lens
B. Atherosclerosis
The X-linked bleeding disorder caused by a defiÂciency of factor VIII is called: [24]
A. Hemophilia A
B. Hemophilia B
C. Hemosiderosis
D. Hemochromatosis
E. Hemorrhagic fever
A. Hemophilia A
Children born with a fragile X chromosome suffer from: [25]
A. Muscle weakness
B. Blindness
C. Spinal cord deformities
D. Mental retardation
E. Glucose intolerance
D. Mental retardation
All the following are routinely used in prenatal diagÂnosis except: [26]
A. Ultrasound
B. Chorionic villus biopsy
C. Fetal skin biopsy
D. Amniotic fluid analysis
E. Maternal blood analysis
C. Fetal skin biopsy
The most important intracranial complication of the neonatal respiratory syndrome is: [27]
A. Hydrocephalus
B. Periventricular hemorrhage possibly expanding into a hematocephalus
C. Calcification of the basal ganglia
D. Kernicterus
E. Microcephaly
B. Periventricular hemorrhage possibly expanding into a hematocephalus
Sudden infant death syndrome typically occurs; [28]
A. At the time of birth
B. During the first few hours after birth
C. During the first week after birth
D. During the first month of life
E. Any time between 2 and 9 months of the first year of life
E. Any time between 2 and 9 months of the first year of life