Chapter 6 Developmental and Genetic Diseases
3 Define hereditary, familial, and congenital disease


ERRORS OF MORPHOGENESIS
7 List basic principles of teratology




8 Define agenesis, aplasia, hypoplasia, dysraphic anomaly, involution failure, division failure, atresia, dysplasia, ectopia, and dystopia






10 List dysraphic anomalies of the neural tube



CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES
20 Define haploid, diploid, euploid, polyploid, aneuploid, monosomy, and trisomy



22 List structural abnormalities of chromosomes




25 List the most common birth defects caused by a numeric chromosomal abnormality
Most numeric chromosomal abnormalities are caused by nondisjunction. Examples include:



26 What are the typical clinical features of Down syndrome?







28 Describe two forms of chromosomal change in Down syndrome

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