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Stickler syndrome is a ____ condition that causes distinct facial appearance, hearing loss, early onset of ___, ___abnormalities, as well as oral clefts due to ______. Thus a sequence can be part of finding a larger ____.

autosomal dominant


arthritis


skeletal and ocular


pierre robinson sequence


syndrome


VACTERL association is known to be of greater risk in ____

children of diabetic mothers, children of mothers on cholesterol lowering drugs, and mutations in FANCB gene on X chromosome

___ banding stains normal constituitive heterochromatin and classifies chromosomes __, __, ___ and __. Specifically near the ____

C banding


1, 9, 16, Y


centromere

___ staining identifies NORS in unusual locations and is for satellite chromosomes (__, ___, ___, ___, ___)

silver staining


13, 14, 15, 21, 22

____ is the most common human chromosome abnormality and usually it is due to ______

aneuploidy


meiotic non-disjunction (I or II) increases with age

Most mosaicism is due to ___ errors after fertilization

mitotic

Characteristics of 47, XYY are __


While Kleinfelters 47 XXY

taller and still fertile and can be learning disabilities


usually infertile


pericentric inversions ___ while paracentric inversions ___

include the centromere (p, q)


do NOT include centromere

What are the risks of paracentric inversion? pericentric?

either spontaneous abortion or same mutation as parent



high proportion of spontaneous abortions and mutations

Examples of unbalanced structural abnormalities are __, ___, ___

ESACs (markers)-->small and difficult to classify, +mar, partial trisomy


isochromosome-->two copies of same arm, dup, del, mirror, or centromere in wrong place


ring-->uncommon, formed by deletions at both terminal ends, causes abnormal phenotype

use ___ if it retained some of the chromosome specifically the centromere in an unbalanced translocation

der

Robertsonian translocations involve fusion of ___ losing ____. Usually involves __ chromosomes and reduces chromosome number by ___. Carriers are ___

acrocentric centromeres


satellite chromosomes, 13, 14, 15, 21, 22


by 1 to 45 if normal


normal

What are some examples of X linked recessive conditions?

hemophilia A


red green color blindness


duchennes muscular dystrophy (wheel chair and cardiomyopathy)


fragile x syndrome

In X-linked dominant disorders males pass to _____, there is vertical transmission

all daughters therefore more females affected

What's an example of reduced penetrance?

retinoblastoma

_____ syndrome is a loss of terminal material from ____ and phenotypic features are cognitive impairment, seizures, ocular hypertelorism (wide separation between eyes) and a broad beaked nose, micrognathia and Greek helmet, + cleft lip

Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome


4p

__ is a loss of the terminal material from ____ and the indicative symptom in new borns is cat cry other symptoms include micrognathia, hypertelorism, epicentral folds, low set ears, severe developmental and cognitive delays

cri-du-chat syndrome


5p

____ is a chromosome __ deletion that results in aberrant miRNA processing affecting multiple organ systems. Dysmorphic facial features, long slender fingers, thymic aplasia, developmental delay and susceptible to schizophrenia. Primarily affects ___ arches of embryonic development. HYPOCALCEMIA

Velocardial facial syndrome, or DiGeorge


22q11


3rd and 4th branchial arches

___ syndrome is a chromosome ___ deletion and involvement of elastin gene could be responsible for phenotypic problems. Symptoms are microcephally, stellate iris, puffy eyes, full cheeks, hoarse voice and supravalvular aortic stenosis. HYPERCALCEMIA and bladder diverticula

william's syndrome


77q11.23


THEY LIKE MUSIC AND ARE SUPER OUTGOING

Sup7q11 symptoms ___

opposite thin lips, poor verbal skills and autistic like

____ have straight eyebrows, hypotonia, microcephaly and seizures

del 1p36

___ have long face with high forward, pear nose, slender fingers, friendly, kidney and heart anomalies

del 17q21.31