Down Syndrome Clinical Features
10 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the average IQ of individuals with Down syndrome?

  • 30
  • 90
  • 70
  • 50 (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a gastrointestinal tract feature associated with Down syndrome?

  • Annular pancreas
  • Duodenal atresia/stenosis
  • Meckel's diverticulum (correct)
  • Megacolon
  • What is the name of the protein that generates amyloid beta, which is associated with early-onset Alzheimer disease in Down syndrome?

  • Amyloid precursor protein (correct)
  • Tau protein
  • Presenilin
  • Apolipoprotein E
  • What is the approximate age at which children with Down syndrome achieve developmental milestones, such as sitting and walking?

    <p>Twice the age of children without Down syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the five features associated with Down syndrome, including advanced maternal age and atrioventricular septal defect?

    <p>The 5 A's</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic appearance of the tongue in individuals with Down syndrome?

    <p>Protruding tongue due to a small oral cavity and large tongue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the prevalence of obesity in individuals with Down syndrome?

    <p>50%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common congenital heart defect in individuals with Down syndrome?

    <p>Atrioventricular septal defect</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic curvature of the finger in individuals with Down syndrome?

    <p>Inward curvature of the 5th finger</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the average adult height in individuals with Down syndrome?

    <p>150 cm (4 ft 11 in)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Like This

    137. Quiz Trisomías I 289 a 293
    12 questions
    Down Syndrome Overview
    11 questions

    Down Syndrome Overview

    EngrossingAtlanta avatar
    EngrossingAtlanta
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser