8 Questions
Which of the following is NOT one of the three possibilities when DNA damage occurs?
Mutation
What are the potential consequences of DNA damage?
Cell death and cancer
Which of the following is a possible outcome when DNA damage is not repaired?
All of the above
Which of the following best defines medical genetics?
The application of genetic principles to medical practice
Why is medical genetics relevant?
3-7% of the population will be diagnosed with a recognizable genetic disorder
What does the term 'monogenic' mean?
Involving one gene
What percentage of the population will be diagnosed with a genetic disorder?
3-7%
Which of the following conditions does NOT have a genetic component?
Trauma
Test your knowledge on the consequences of DNA damage with this quiz. Learn about the three possibilities when DNA damage occurs and discover the potential outcomes of not repairing DNA damage. Challenge yourself and find out if you can identify which option is not one of the three possibilities.
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