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Understanding Genetics and Inheritance Patterns Quiz

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What is the most common sex of offspring for individuals with Fabry disease?

Female (correct)

Male

Depends on the specific mutation

Equally male and female

What is the relationship between the prevalence of Fabry disease in relatives and the general population?

The prevalence is the same in relatives and the general population

There is no relationship between the prevalence in relatives and the general population

The prevalence is higher in relatives than the general population (correct)

The prevalence is lower in relatives than the general population

Which of the following is a common symptom of Fabry disease?

Strokes

Seizures

Ragged red fibers

All of the above (correct)

Which of the following genetic factors is associated with late-onset Fabry disease?

ApoE4 Signup and view all the answers

Which technique is used to identify gene function and silence gene expression?

RNA interference (RNAi) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of Fabry disease?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What does the acronym 'ApoE' refer to?

Apolipoprotein E, a protein involved in lipid metabolism Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using a DNA microarray in the context provided?

To identify gene function and silence gene expression Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the 'ApoE4' allele mentioned in the text?

It is associated with late-onset Fabry disease Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using RNA interference (RNAi) as mentioned in the text?

To silence gene expression for drug development Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the term 'meiosis' in the context provided?

It refers to the process of cell division that produces gametes Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using a complementary DNA (cDNA) microarray as mentioned in the text?

To analyze gene expression by hybridizing complementary DNA strands Signup and view all the answers