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What is cleft lip and when does it occur during development?
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it's an abnormal opening in the lip and/or nose resulting from the failure of the media nasal and maxillary processes to fuse at 6-8 weeks of gestation
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what is cleft palate and when does it occur during development?
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it is a fissure in the midline of palate caused by failure of the primary palatal shelves to fuse at 7 - 12 weeks gestation
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What is the chromosomal abnormality linked with down syndrome?
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Translocation of chromosomes
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What disorder refers to a deficiency of Factor VIII that causes a bleeding disorder?
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Hemophilia
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Which of the following structures is considered an upper airway structure?
a. mainstem bronchi b. layrnx c. bronchioles d. alveoli |
B. Larynx
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at what age is the lung fully developed?
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8
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Asthma
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it is characterized by airway INFLAMMATION
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Cystic Fibrosis
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It is an autosomal recessive gene disorder
It is the most common genetic disease in the US |
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What is the major characteristic of Bronchiolitis?
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There is widespread inflammation of the bronchioles
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What would pulmonary function tests for restrictive pulmonary diseases would reveal what characteristics?
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Decreased Vital Capacity
Decreased Total Lung Capacity Decreased Diffusing Capacity |
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What is the cause of cerebral palsy?
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Prenatal infections and diseases
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If a child is born with hyperbilirubinemia, which of type of cerebral palsy would he/she most likely be suffering from?
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Dyskinetic
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What form of muscular dystrophy is X-linked?
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Duchenne muscular dystrophy
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