X-linked Recessive Disorders
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „X-linked Recessive Disorders“ von Georgina Cornwall, PhD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Single-Gene Disorders“.
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which of the following statements regarding X-linked recessive disorders is TRUE?
- Ornithine transcarbamylase (OTC) deficiency disrupts the urea cycle and leads to elevated levels of ammonia in the blood.
- Lesch-Nyhan syndrome is a defect in glucose metabolism causing lysis of red blood cells.
- X-SCID causes a deficiency in factor VII causing an inability to form blood clots properly.
- Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency causes the malabsorption of copper leading to neurodegenerative changes.
- Hemophilia A is caused by a mutation in the dystrophin gene leading to progressive muscle weakness and degeneration.
Which of the following might one find on a peripheral blood smear in a patient with G6PD deficiency?
- Lysed red cells
- Sickle-shaped red cells
- Numerous immature white blood cells
- Megakaryocytes
- Atypical lymphocytes
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Dozent des Vortrages X-linked Recessive Disorders
Georgina Cornwall, PhD
Dr. Georgina Cornwall is a Biology Instructor and currently works as an Instructional Designer in the private sector, developing interactive online training materials.
She obtained her PhD in Environmental, Population, and Organismic Biology at the University of Colorado, USA, in 2000, and has since taught a broad array of biology courses at various US universities.
She is an active promoter of hybrid/online teaching formats and interactive courses, and has received several awards for her engaging and innovative course design; e.g., she was named Adjunct Faculty of the Year at Colorado Mountain College in Aspen twice.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Cornwall teaches courses on Biology & Genetics.
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