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WorksheetsEhlers-Danlos Syndrome
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 50secs
What is Ehlers-Danlos syndrome?
a genetic condition that mostly affects the joints and skin and walls of the blood vessels
When you have stretchy and fragile skin
a genetic condition that affects your feet and hands
when you have ashy skin
what are symptoms of Ehlers-danlos syndrome?
fragile bones
distinct body features
flexible joints
different colored blood
how and which chromosome(s) are affected by ehlers danlos syndrome?
9q34
wv6fd
heterozygous
Is ehlers danlos syndrome a meiosis mistake?
yes
no
is ehlers danlos syndrome a heterozygous mutation mistake?
no
yes
where does the the heterozygous mutation occur?
in the chromosomes
in the collagen alpha
in the nucleus
can ehlers danlos syndrome be treated?
yes
no
what are more symptoms of ehlers danlos syndrome?
scars that open up
stretchy skin
skin that never bruises
extreme activeness
How is ehlers danlos syndrome diagnosed?
the doctor dislocates your arm and see's if you cry
your mom gives you a genetic test
the doctor assess your symptoms
the doctor checks your families medical history
how can genetic engineering stop eds?
by stopping it as soon as it starts when it does the heterozygous mutation
just simply destroy the collagen alpha so the mutation cant take place anywhere
none of the above
by you doing your own surgery and putting metal rods where your dislocated body parts are
