Down Syndrome Clinical Features
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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 (D)</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 (B)</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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

<p>Atrioventricular septal defect (B)</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 (C)</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) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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