Description : Which of the following conditions is not associated with periodontal destruction in primary teeth: a. Down’s syndrome. b. Steven Johnson’s syndrome. c. Hypophosphatasia. d. Papillon. Lefebvre syndrome. e. Cyclic neutropenia.
Last Answer : b. Steven Johnson’s syndrome.
Description : Which of the following conditions is not associated with periodontal destruction in primary teeth: A. Down’s syndrome B. Steven Johnson’s syndrome C. Hypophosphatasia D. Papillon-Lefebvre syndrome E. Cyclic neutropenia
Last Answer : B. Steven Johnson’s syndrome
Description : What does not show in Cleidocranial dysplasia:** A. Defective formation of clavicles B. Delayed closure of fontanelles C. Retention of maxilla D. Delayed eruption of permanent teeth E. None of the above
Last Answer : E. None of the above
Description : In cleidocranial dysplasia, which of the following would you expect to find: A. Early lose of primary teeth B. Multiple un-erupted teeth and pseudo anodontia
Last Answer : B. Multiple un-erupted teeth and pseudo anodontia
Description : Delayed eruption of at least part of the dentition is a recognised feature in:** A. Dentino-Genesis imperfecta B. Anhidrotic ectodermal dysplasia (oligodontia, anodontia , conic teeth) C. Rickets
Last Answer : C. Rickets
Description : Which of the following is NOT characteristic of Down’s syndrome? A. Decreased neutrophil function B. Macroglossia C. Macrodontia D. An increased susceptibility to periodontal disease E. Congenitally missing teeth
Last Answer : C. Macrodontia
Description : Typical features of Down’s syndrome (Mongolism) do not include: A. Multiple immunodeficiencies B. Sever caries but minimal periodontal disease C. Susceptibility to infections D. Multiple missing teeth and malocclusion E. Hepatitis B carriage in institutionalised patients
Last Answer : B. Sever caries but minimal periodontal disease
Description : The absence of lamina dura in radiographs is a feature of all of these except for:** A. Paget’s disease (hyperphosphatasia) B. Hyperparathyroidism C. Fibrous dysplasia (como querubinismo) D. Osteogenesis imperfecta E. Hyperthyroidism
Last Answer : E. Hyperthyroidism
Description : Treatment of fibrous dysplasia consists of, A. Resection B. Complete excision if it affects small area; if it is large lesion, limited excision surgery because of the cosmetic considerations. C. Irradiation D. Excision and removal of adjacent teeth E. None of the above
Last Answer : B. Complete excision if it affects small area; if it is large lesion, limited excision surgery because of the cosmetic considerations.
Description : The individual who demonstrates displacement of the sternum is described as having a a) pigeon chest. Pigeon chest may occur with rickets, Marfan's syndrome, or severe kyphoscoliosis. ... kyphoscoliosis. Kyphoscoliosis is characterized by elevation of the scapula and a corresponding S-shaped spine.
Last Answer : a) pigeon chest. Pigeon chest may occur with rickets, Marfan’s syndrome, or severe kyphoscoliosis.
Description : Would it be hard for a prosperous, handsome man to fall in love with a woman with Downs' Syndrome?
Last Answer : Maybe she has a sweet, loving nature, which he could value and cherish. The things that connect people aren’t always obvious to the rest of us, but they can be very powerful.
Description : Are Down's Syndrome people happier than other people?
Last Answer : answer:The question is understandable. It often seems that they are happier based upon brief interactions and what is portrayed on television and movies. Down Syndrome is not a disease. It is a genetic ... parents. It is an opportunity to not only learn more about DS but make some new friends.
Description : What would you think of someone who suggested that the Korean infants she saw looked like they might have Downs syndrome?
Last Answer : I would ask what are her qualifications to know what she’s assuming.
Description : A couple, both severely retarded/down's syndrome/etcetera: should society literally prevent them from having children?
Last Answer : Your other question was easier. Neither of them are able to take care of the child?
Description : Apart from monkeys or the ape family, in what other species has Down's syndrome been detected?
Last Answer : Mice can have downs as well and science is using them to study the issue. It is caused by the presence of all or part of an extra 21st chromosome.
Description : Symptoms and causes of Down's syndrome? -Biology
Last Answer : answer:
Description : I'm over 35, I'm only in my early pregnancy, I'm 7 weeks old, but I'm really scared. I want to have a great baby, we have been waiting for it for a long time, 1.5 years and I don't know what if ...
Last Answer : You shouldn't have to worry so much in advance, but of course I understand. Be sure to discuss with your partner what you want. It must be a responsible decision by two people.
Description : People with Down's syndrome invariably affected by: (1) Huntington's disease (2) Alzheimer's disease (3) Meningitis (4) Brain haemorrhage
Last Answer : (2) Alzheimer's disease Explanation: The best-known and most common chromosome abnormality in humans is Down's syndrome, a condition associated with an extra chromosome 21. Down's syndrome individuals ... develop this disease in their fourth or fifth decade of life, much sooner than other people
Description : Webbed neck is a characteristic of – (1) Down's syndrome (2) Turner's syndrome (3) Klinefelter's syndrome (4) Cri-du-chat syndrome
Last Answer : (2) Turner's syndrome Explanation: A webbed neck, or pterygium colli deformity, is a congenital skin fold that runs along the sides of the neck down to the shouldersit is a feature of Turner ... Syndrome (TS) is a condition in which a female is partly or completely missing an X chromosome.
Description : In Down’s syndrome of a male child, the sex complement is (a) XO (b) XY (c) XX (d) XXY.
Last Answer : (b) XY
Description : .In human beings 45 chromosomes/single X/XO abnormality causes (a) Down’s syndrome (b) Kinefelter’s syndrome (c) Turner’s syndrome (d) Edward’s syndrome
Last Answer : (c) Turner’s syndrome
Description : Down’s syndrome is due to (a) crossing over (b) linkage (c) sex-linked inheritance (d) non-disjunction of chromosomes.
Last Answer : (d) non-disjunction of chromosomes.
Description : An abnormal human male phenotype involving an extra X-chromosome (XXY) is a case of (a) Edward’s syndrome (b) Klinefelter’s syndrome (c) intersex (d) Down’s syndrome.
Last Answer : (b) Klinefelter’s syndrome
Description : .In which of the following diseases, the man has an extra X-chromosome? (a) Turner’s syndrome (b) Klinefelter’s syndrome (c) Down’s syndrome (d) Haemophilia
Description : .A person with the sex chromosomes XXY suffers from (a) gynandromorphism (b) Klinefelter’s syndrome (c) Down’s syndrome (d) Turner’s syndrome.
Description : Mongolian Idiocy due to trisomy in 21st chromsome is called (a) Down’s syndrome (b) Turner’s syndrome (c) Klinefelter’s syndrome (d) Triple X syndrome
Last Answer : (a) Down’s syndrome
Description : Which of the following is a correct match? (a) Down’s syndrome - 21st chromosome (b) Sickle cell anaemia - X-chromosome (c) Haemophilia - Y-chromosome (d) Parkinson’s disease - X and Y chromosome
Last Answer : a) Down’s syndrome - 21st chromosome
Description : .Christmas disease is another name for (a) haemophilia B (b) hepatitis B (c) Down’s syndrome (d) sleeping sickness.
Last Answer : a) haemophilia B
Description : Down’s syndrome is caused by an extra copy of chromosome number 21. What percentage of offspring produced by an affected mother and a normal father would be affected by this disorder? (a) 100% (b) 75% (c) 50% (d) 25%
Last Answer : (c) 50%
Description : A woman with 47 chromosomes due to three copies of chromosome 21 is characterised by (a) superfemaleness (b) triploidy (c) Turner’s syndrome (d) Down’s syndrome.
Last Answer : (d) Down’s syndrome.
Description : .Which one of the following conditions in humans is correctly matched with its chromosomal abnormality/linkage? (a) Erythroblastosis fetalis - X-linked (b) Down’s syndrome - 44 autosomes + XO (c) Klinefelter’s syndrome - 44 autosomes + XXY (d) Colour blindness - Y-linked
Last Answer : (c) Klinefelter’s syndrome - 44 autosomes + XXY
Description : .Down’s syndrome in humans is due to (a) three ‘X’ chromosomes (b) three copies of chromosome 21 (c) monosomy (d) two ‘Y’ chromosomes.
Last Answer : b) three copies of chromosome 21
Description : Pick out the correct statements. (1) Haemophilia is a sex-linked recessive disease. (2) Down's syndrome is due to aneuploidy. (3) Phenylketonuria is an autosomal recessive gene disorder. (4) Sickle cell anaemia is an X- ... are correct. (c) (1) and (4) are correct. (d) (2) and (4) are correct.
Last Answer : (b) (1), (2) and (3) are correct.
Description : .A disease caused by an autosomal primary non- disjunction is (a) Klinefelter’s syndrome (b) Turner’s syndrome (c) Sickle cell anaemia (d) Down’s syndrome.
Description : What is the genetic disorder in which an individual has an overall masculine development, gynaecomastia and is sterile? (a) Down’s syndrome (b) Turner’s syndrome (c) Klinefelter’s syndrome (d) Edward syndrome
Last Answer : Klinefelter’s syndrome
Description : The most striking example of point mutation is found in a disease called (a) Down’s syndrome (b) sickle cell anaemia (c) thalassaemia (d) night blindness.
Last Answer : (b) sickle cell anaemia
Description : Which of the following cannot be detected in a developing fetus by amniocentesis? (a) Down’s syndrome (b) Jaundice (c) Klinefelter’s syndrome (d) Sex of the fetus
Last Answer : (b) Jaundice
Description : In context of amniocentesis, which of the following statements is incorrect? (a) It can be used for detection of Down’s syndrome. (b) It can be used for detection of cleft palate. (c) It is usually done when a woman is between 14-16 weeks pregnant. (d) It is used for prenatal sex determination.
Last Answer : (b) It can be used for detection of cleft palate
Description : 28 years old woman with previous history of having baby with Down's Syndrome is now 12 weeks pregnant. Which of the following would you suggest to her: a) Amniocentesis. b) Obstetric ... sampling. d) Fetal blood sampling. e) Wait till eighteen weeks for detailed ultrasound and amniocentesis.
Last Answer : c) Chorionic villus sampling.
Description : A disease caused by an autosomal primary non- disjunction is : (1) Klinefelter's Syndrome(2) Turner's Syndrome (3) Sickel Cell Anemia (4) Down's Syndrome
Last Answer : (4) Down's Syndrome
Description : Down's Syndrome most often results from the presence of a third copy of which chromosome?
Last Answer : ANSWER: CHROMOSOME 21
Description : How many chromosomes per cell does a Down's Syndrome (trisomy 21) victim have?
Last Answer : ANSWER: 47
Description : Webbed neck is a characteristic of (1) Down’s syndrome (2) Turner’s syndrome (3) Klinefelter’s syndrome (4) Cri–du–chat syndrome
Last Answer : Turner’s syndrome
Description : People with Down’s syndrome invariably affected by: (1) Huntington’s disease (2) Alzheimer’s disease (3) Meningitis (4) Brain haemorrhage
Last Answer : Alzheimer’s disease
Description : Which type of chest configuration is typical of the patient with COPD? a) Barrel chest Barrel chest results from fixation of the ribs in the inspiratory position. b) Pigeon chest Pigeon chest ... depression in the lower portion of the sternum and is associated with Mafan's syndrome or rickets.
Last Answer : a) Barrel chest “Barrel chest” results from fixation of the ribs in the inspiratory position.
Description : A child presents to you with a sore throat, fever and joint swelling; the MOST probable diagnosis is: A. Rheumatic fever B. Rheumatic arthritis C. Osteoarthritis
Last Answer : A. Rheumatic fever
Description : Which of the following is staphylococcal infection: A. Scarlet fever (Streptococcus pyogenes)Bright red tongue with a "strawberry" appearance Forchheimer spots (fleeting small, red spots on ... inflammation, caused by viral infection, idiopathic, Mycobacterium t C. Pancreatitis no D. Carbuncle
Last Answer : D. Carbuncle
Description : A patient presents with rheumatic fever and suspected allergy to penicillin. The antibiotic of choice is: A. Chloromycetin B. Sulphonamide C. Buffered penicillin D. Erythromycin could be better if is clindamycin E. Achromycin
Last Answer : D. Erythromycin could be better if is clindamycin
Description : In which condition do you have to prescribe antibiotics prior to dental treatment: A. Rheumatic fever B. Sub-acute bacterial endocarditis C. By pass D. Valve replacement E. Uncontrolled diabetes F. All of the above
Last Answer : F. All of the above