WorksheetsCystic Fibrosis
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is a genetic disease?
A disorder or disease that can be passed down genetically
A disorder or disease that can spreaded physically
A disorder that causes major climate issues
A disease that causes back problems
What is cystic fibrosis?
A genetic disorder that causes back pains
A disease or disorder that affects your heart and your blood
A genetic disorder that affects the lungs and the pancreas
A disease that makes you sick and die
What does CFTR stand for
Cystic Fibroses Transmotor Runner
Cystic Fibrosis Transgamer Ruiner
Cystic Fibrosis Turtle Runner
Cystic Fibrosis Transmembran conductance Regulator
How does CF affect the pancreas
Because it can't breathe
This is because thick secretions block the pancreatic ducts
Thin layers of mucus creates a block to the pancreatic ducts
CF can make the pancreas die
How does CF affect the lungs
With thick mucus in the lungs it's hard for the cilia to move it to the pharynx
The cilia is inflected
The pharynx sucks
The pharynx and the cilia is infected
How can you get diagnosed?
Screening when you are a newborn
Spit in a cup and get test results
Go to a certain doctor and get tested
There is no cure for CF
True
False
What type of disorder is CF?
genes
autosomal dominant
autosomal recessive
genetics
Is Cystic Fibrosis contagious?
True
False
