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    makes an individual to experience some sort of learning disability as well as different characteristic physical features. Down syndrome is also defined as a birth condition that is experienced by individuals who are born with an extra copy of chromosome 21. Individuals who experience this condition tend to experience different physical issues and intellectual disabilities as well. People who are born with Down syndrome are usually unique in a way and may have different healthcare conditions. Some of

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    University of Phoenix Material Nature‚ Nurture or an Interaction? For the following examples‚ decide whether the situation is a result of nature‚ nurture‚ or an interaction of the two. Explain your reasoning. Peter Peter‚ a 2-year-old only child‚ displays a bad temper by running to his room and slamming the door when he is angry. Is this nature‚ nurture‚ or an interaction? Nurture Justify your answer: I believe that this situation would be a result of nurture. My reasoning

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    CONSIDERED IN THE ENVIRONMENT MADE HIM AFRAID TO SWIM YEARS AFTER THAT BECAUSE OF THE INCIDENT THAT HAPPENED. IT CAUSED HIM TO FEAR SWIMMING SO THEREFORE HE STAYED AWAY FROM YEARS AFTER IT HAPPENED. Moriah Moriah was born with Down Syndrome (Trisomy-21). Is this nature‚ nurture‚ or an interaction? NATURE Justify

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    4.2.4 Explain that non-disjunction can lead to changes in chromosome number‚ illustrated by reference to Down syndrome (trisomy 21) 4.2.5 State that‚ in karyotyping‚ chromosomes are arranged in pairs according to their size and structure 4.2.6 State that karyotyping is performed using cells collected by chorionic villus sampling or amniocentesis‚ for pre-natal diagnosis of

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    Cell Cycle Describe how major events of cell division that enable the genome of one cell to be passed on to two daughter cells. List the phases of cell cycle and describe the sequence of events that occurs during each phase. There are two main stages of the cell cycle‚ with multiple subdivisions within each. Interphase is the first stage‚ and it’s composed of G1 (contents of the cell are duplicated sans the chromosomes)‚ S (chromosomal duplication)‚ and G2 (checkpoints) phase. After interphase‚

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    4.1.1 State that eukaryote chromosomes are made of DNA and proteins.(1) State means to give a specific name‚ value or other brief answer without explanation or calculation. The chromosome is composed of two main molecules. a) DNA b) Proteins called histones. This image was taken shortly after DNA a replication but before the prophase. It is composed of two daughter chromatids joined at the centromere. The chromosome is super coiled by a factor around x16‚000. The DNA molecule is about 1

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    separated equally this is known as non-disjunction in males meiosis I accounts for 80% of cases this is where gametes end up with either an extra chromatid or no chromatid. With Down syndrome the offspring carries an extra chromatid in Chromosome 21 which is Trisomy 21. You have Turner syndrome which is one of the three most common chromosome abnormalities found in first trimester they often have extensive edema which results in neck webbing and arched nails and usually have heart defects and kidney malformation

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    year‚ 1 out of 33 kids are born with birth defects and disorder! There are so many types of disorders‚ but one seems to affect kids the most. This disorder is called Down Syndrome and it affects over 200‚000 children a year‚ it is also known as trisomy 21. Down Syndrome is a genetic disorder caused by 3 chromosomes in your 21st pair of chromosomes. Children with Down Syndrome need extra attention and have special teachers in school to help them. There are many different struggles that children with

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    Triple X syndrome‚ also known by alternative names such as Trisomy X or Triplo X‚ is a disorder within chromosomes. Our bodies are composed of millions of cells and each cell contains 46 chromosomes inside of its nuclei‚ which acts as the "brain" for the individual cell. Of these chromosomes there are typically 2 sex chromosomes‚ if you are female you will have two X chromosomes‚ and if you are male you will have one X chromosome and one Y chromosome. When someone is diagnosed as having Triple

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    false impression that pregnancy screening has eliminated or substantially reduced the incidence of Down syndrome in the population. Despite years of screening‚ the Down syndrome population in the country has remained stable. Down syndrome‚ or Trisomy 21‚ as it is called within the medical community‚ is caused by an extra copy of the 21st chromosome. An error in cell division‚ called non-disjunction‚ happens at the moment of conception for reasons we still do not understand. The extra chromosome

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