Teratology Lecture 1: Conjoined Twins and the History of Teratology
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What is the term for a specific abnormality that results from disruption of normal developmental processes that depend on time, not on the agent?

  • Disruption (correct)
  • Malformation
  • Syndrome
  • Deformation
  • Which type of chromosomal abnormality is usually caused by a non-disjunction error in cell division?

  • Mutant genes
  • Teratogens
  • Numerical chromosomal abnormalities (correct)
  • Structural chromosomal abnormalities
  • What is the term for a recognized pattern of malformations with a given etiology?

  • Syndrome (correct)
  • Disruption
  • Deformation
  • Malformation
  • Which of the following is an example of a teratogen?

    <p>Warfarin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the percentage of zygotes that have chromosomal aberrations?

    <p>6-7%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate incidence of trisomy 21 amongst livebirths?

    <p>1/800</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of spontaneous abortions will have trisomy 18?

    <p>1%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Approximately what percentage of trisomy 13 conceptuses will end as spontaneous abortions or stillbirths?

    <p>98%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate incidence of trisomy 18 amongst livebirths?

    <p>1/10000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which trisomy is more common in livebirths than trisomy 13?

    <p>Trisomy 18</p> Signup and view all the answers

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