Questão 1
Questão
In which of the following does fertilization take place within a woman's body?
Questão 2
Questão
Which of the following are now routinely frozen for future use
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sperm
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eggs
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embryos
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all of these
Questão 3
Questão
Which one of the following risks is increased by ART?
Questão 4
Questão
A gestational mother...
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provides the normal female gamete for a normal sperm
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is genetically related to the fetus
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is a surrogate that provides for the development of the embryo after
conception
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is one who has undergone tubal ligation
Questão 5
Questão
Which of the following is NOT used in gene therapy to transfer cloned DNA into human cells?
Questão 6
Questão
Which of the following couples would NOT ordinarily be encouraged to seek genetic counseling?
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those who plan to raise large families
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those with a child who has an inherited disorder or birth defect
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those who are first cousins
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those who have had babies who died in infancy or before birth
Questão 7
Questão
The use of growth hormone produced by recombinant DNA technology to stimulate the growth of short children who have no genetic disorder is an example of:
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somatic gene therapy
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germ-line therapy
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enhancement gene therapy
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therapeutic cloning
Questão 8
Questão
The leading cause of infertility in women is:
Questão 9
Questão
When a woman is artificially inseminated and surrenders the child to the father and his partner, the woman is what?
Questão 10
Questão
Genetic counseling provides information to allow informed decisions to be made about what different things?
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the risks of passing a condition on to the next generation
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the alternative methods for conception
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diagnostic and treatment strategies
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all of the above
Questão 11
Questão
Blocked oviducts can be the result of STDs
Questão 12
Questão
Gene therapy has not yet cured any patients of their genetic disorder
Questão 13
Questão
Preimplantation genetic diagnosis can be used to match the tissue type of an embryo with that of a sibling.
Questão 14
Questão
What type of cells can develop into any sort of tissue cell
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Somatic cells
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Sertoli cells
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Stem cells
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Sperm Cells
Questão 15
Questão
Which type of gene therapy is currently under development and approved for some uses?
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Germ-line gene therapy
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Somatic gene therapy
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Enhancement gene therapy
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None of the above
Questão 16
Questão
If both parents are heterozygous for a recessive disorder, and their first baby has
the disorder, what is the chance that their second child will have the disorder?
Questão 17
Questão
At what age is a woman’s chance of conception around 25% if having unprotected sex at the right time of her menstrual cycle?
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35 years of age
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28 years of age
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22 years of age
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40 years of age
Questão 18
Questão
The main technique for overcoming the inheritance of mitochondrial diseases is:
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Gamete Intrafallopian Zygote Transfer
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Intrauterine Insemination
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Surrogacy
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Maternal Spindle Transfer
Questão 19
Questão
Which type of pre-natal testing can be used before IVF treatment to make sure that X-linked recessive diseases are not passed on to the offspring?
Questão 20
Questão
What type of disease/disorder is most commonly treated with gene therapy?
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HIV
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Blindness
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Cancer
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Cardiovascular Disease