What condition was Sam diagnosed with during his eye check-up?

Understanding Retinitis Pigmentosa and Gene Therapy

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Mathematics
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9th Grade
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Hard
Stephanie Adkins
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Myopia
Retinitis Pigmentosa
Cataract
Glaucoma
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the role of photoreceptors in the human eye?
To produce tears
To absorb light and convert it to electrical signals
To protect the eye from debris
To adjust the eye's focus
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does RP stand for?
Rapid Photoreception
Receptor Phototropism
Retinal Pigmentation
Retinitis Pigmentosa
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was Dr. Stone's initial approach to identifying the gene causing Sam's RP?
Blood transfusion
Gene therapy
Physical examination
Scanning for common mutations
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why was it difficult to find the mutation in Sam's genes initially?
The mutation was rare or unknown
The mutation was common
The technology was outdated
There were too many mutations
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was unique about Sam's mutation related to RP?
It caused an increase in tRNA function
It was in a non-coding region
It was in a gene essential for tRNA function
It affected a structural protein
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of tRNA in cells?
To help in protein synthesis
To digest fats
To produce hormones
To transmit nerve signals
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