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Please read each question and select your answer from the choices provided. You must complete all of the questions in order to view your results. At the end of each exam, you have the option to e-mail your results to your instructor.

1: Nondisjunction can lead to the chromosomal abnormalities of:
	A: trisomy
	B: deletions
	C: translocations
	D: A and B

2: Individuals with Turner's syndrome have chromosomes of the configuration
	A: 46, XY
	B: 46, XX
	C: 45, X
	D: 47, XXX
	E: 47, XXY

3: Triple X syndrome can be associated with :
	A: decreased mental capacity
	B: abnormal body configuration
	C: cardiac malformation
	D: testicular atrophy
	E: antisocial behavior

4: Fragile X syndrome is a major cause of mental deficiency.
	A: TRUE
	B: FALSE

5: Down syndrome can be manifested through
	A: mental deficiency
	B: characteristic facial expression
	C: cardiac malformation
	D: all of the above

6: Down syndrome is the result of chromosomal damage in sperm.
	A: TRUE
	B: FALSE

7: X-linked autosomal diseases can become symptomatic in
	A: males
	B: females
	C: both
	D: neither

8: Trisomy of which autosome will NOT be compatible with a full-term pregnancy?
	A: 18
	B: 21
	C: 12
	D: 13
	E: 4

9: Genetically determined diseases always result from recessive genes.
	A: TRUE
	B: FALSE

10: Maternal infections that can harm fetal development include:
	A: German measles
	B: cytomegalovirus
	C: rubella
	D: toxoplasmosis
	E: All of the Above

11: Intrauterine injury can be caused by:
	A: drug abuse
	B: radiation
	C: infection
	D: all of the above

12: Prenatal diagnosis is useless because congenital malformations are untreatable.
	A: TRUE
	B: FALSE

13: Depending on genetic makeup, an embryo will be more or less susceptible to malformation from environmental factors.
	A: TRUE
	B: FALSE

14: Culture of amnionic cells is important in order to: .
	A: determine karyotype
	B: track rate of development
	C: begin chromosomal therapy
	D: none of the above

15: Chorionic villus sampling provides the same information as:
	A: fetal DNA analysis
	B: maternal blood tests
	C: amniotic cell cultures
	D: amniocentesis

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