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lecture 43: genetics
lecture 43: genetics
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02/24/2011

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erythroblastosis fetalis
Definition
mothers IgG destroys fetus's RBCs
Term
jacob's syndrome?
Definition
XYY. lower IQ, increased height, behavioral problems
Term
cru di chat
Definition
cry of the cat, 5p deletion

microcephaly, low set ears, mental retardation
Term
neurofibromatosis: what inheritance pattern
Definition
autosomal dominant
Term
ehler's danlos syndrome: inheritance, condition
Definition
defect in connective tissue, autosomal dominant (vascular abnormalities)
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tay sach's disease cause and inheritance
Definition
deficiency in hexosamindase A (breaks down phospholipids), eventually leading to mental and physical defects and death. Cherry-red spot is indicative. autosomal recessive

Ashkenazi jews
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x linked hemophilia is a deficiency in?
Definition
factor 8 or 9
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