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Chapter 22: Genetics: Mendel and
Beyond
I. The Foundation of Genetics
A. What is genetics? It is the study of inheritance, and the
mechanisms by which trai
Diseases Chapter 3
Eating
anorexia: decreased appetite because of disease of the GI side effect of a drug
dysphagia: difficult or painful eating or swallowing
polyphagia: excessive overeating due to an overactive thyroid gland, diabetes mellitus, or a psy
anatomical
ana- apart; excessive
tom/o- cut; slice; layer
-ical pertaining to
coronal
coron/o- structure that encircles like a crown
-al pertaining to
frontal
front/o- front
-al pertaining to
anterior
anter/o- before; front part
-ior pertaining to
ventral
Medical and Surgical Procedures Chapter 3
Medical Procedures
insertion of nasogastric tube: procedure to insert a long. Flexible nasogastric tube through the nostril into the
stomach
Surgical Procedures
abdominocentesis: procedure to remove fluid from the
Laboratory and Diagnostic Procedures - Chapter 3
Blood Tests
albumin: test for albumin, the major protein molecule in blood, produced by the liver
alkaline phosphatase (ALP): test for the enzyme alkaline phosphatase found in both liver and bone cells
ALT
Medical Specialties body system
Structures
Functions
Gastroenterology gastrointestinal system
The study of the stomach and the intestines (and related structures)
-mouth (teeth and tongue)
-receive sensory information (taste)
-salivary glands
-digest food
Anatomy and Physiology
-radiology: the medical specialty that studies x-rays and other imaging techniques
-nuclear medicine: the medical specialty that uses radioactive substances to produce images
-diagnostic imaging: (medical imaging) is an all-encompas
Control
Sequencing of ASPA
gene to confirm a
diagnosis of
Canavan disease
Patient
Control
Patient
1
MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORY
Molecular Genetics, Alberta Children's Hospital, 2888 Shaganappi Trail NW, Calgary, Alberta, T3B 6A8
Laboratory (403) 955-7
What is understood by the following?
TACG
GTCACTGACAG
TATAA
ATG
AATAAA
TTAGGGTTAGGGTTAGGG
GATCGCACACACACACACACACA
DNA: structure and
replication
MDSC 341
Principles of Human Genetics
September 15, 2016
2
Objectives
Describe the structure of DNA:
anti-par
Cardiac Examination
Positioning Patient
- 45 degrees, for JVP
General appearance
- respiration
- cachetic
- Marfan syndrome: long arms, long legs, arachnodactyly, pectus
excavatum, tall stature, high arched palate, aortic regurg, long arm
