Medical genetics
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1What food is eliminated from the ration of patients with phenylketonuria?
A*Animal proteins
BFruits
CCereal products
DVegetables
EOlive oil
2What food is eliminated from the ration of patients with galactosemia?
AAnimal protein
B*Cow milk
CCereal products
DVegetables
ELegumes
3Name the disease that is characterized by inherited disorder of amino acid metabolism which is accompanied with the increase of its concentration in blood and urine:
AHomocystinuria;
BHypophosphatasia;
C*Phenylketonuria;
DCystinuria;
EGalactosemia.
4What smell is typical for phenylketonuria?
ACabbage smell;
BSmell of sweaty feet;
C*Mouse or fusty;
DSmell of rotten fish;
ESmell of hop.
5What symptom is typical for a glycogenosis?
ANephrocalcinosis;
BB.Red spots on a retina;
CC.Opisthotonos;
DGlucosuria without a hyperglycaemia;
E*An accumulation of glycogen in internal organs, nervous system and lymphatic nodules.
6What symptom is typical for Niemann–Pick disease?
ANephrocalcinosis;
B *Red spots on a retina;
Copisthotonos
DGlucosuria without a hyperglycaemia;
EAn accumulation of glycogen in internal organs, nervous system and lymphatic nodules.
7Laboratory findings that are the characteristic for Niemann–Pick disease:
A*A presence of specific cells in puncture sample of bone marrow, spleen
BGlucosuria
CAbsence of increase of glycemia after the lactose loading
DPositive Gatri’s test
EPositive Sulkovich’s test
8Laboratory finding that is typical for phenylketonuria:
AA presence of specific cells in puncture sample of bone marrow, spleen
BGlucosuria
CAbsence of increase of glycemia after the lactose loading
D*Positive Gatri’s test
EPositive Sulkovich’s test
9The action of mutant gene at monogenic pathology shows up:
AOnly by clinical symptoms;
B*On clinical, biochemical and cellular levels
COnly on the particular stages of metabolism;
DOnly by the loss of function of protein
EDoes not show up clinically.
10Neurofibromatosis is diagnosed on the basis of:
AClinical and biochemical data;
B*Clinical presentation
CResearch of enzyme type;
DCytological research;
EPathomorphologically only.
11The etiologic factor of the monogenic inherited pathology is:
ATransference of a part of chromosome on another chromosome;
B* the change of DNA structure
CBy interaction of genetic and external factors
DDeletion of a part of chromosome;
EDuplication
12Basis for the diagnosis of Marfan syndrome is:
AOnly complaints of patient;
BOnly information of domestic anamnesis;
C*Characteristic set of clinical signs
DBiochemical data;
EData of pathomorphologycal examination
13Classification of gene illnesses is possible on the basis of:
AAge of patient at the onset of the disease;
BSex of a sick child;
CType of mutation;
D*Type of inheritance
ECharacter of dysmorphic signs
14The diagnosis of cystic fibrosis is based on:
ABiochemical analysis;
BData of ophthalmologic examination;
C*Sodium and chlorine content in a sweat
DElectromyography data;
EResults of nonclinic diagnostic measures.
15What is not the characteristic sign of the Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome?
AHyperelasticity of skin;
BIncreased vulnerability of skin;
C*Mental retardation
DProlaps of mitral valve;
EScoliosis.
16The Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is:
AInherited defect of bone tissue;
BInherited defect of epithelial tissue;
CInherited defect of nervous tissue;
DInherited defect of muscle tissue;
E*Inherited defect of connective tissue
17How many forms of Ehlers-Danlos syndrome are identified in nowadays?
A5;
B*10
C8;
D3;
E12.
18Bleeding at the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome is not caused:
ABy the defect of vascular wall as a result of anomalousness of collogen;
BBy the decrease of ability of collogen to predetermine аaggregation of thrombocytes;
CBy the decrease of adhesiveness of thrombocytes;
DBy the decrease of pulse wave speed as a result of decline of vascular wall elasticity.
E*By the decrease of number of thrombocytes
19At the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome there are primary or secondary disorders:
AOnly of nervous system;
BOnly of cardiovascular system;
COnly of skin and joints;
DOf all organs and systems, except for central nervous system
E*Of all organs and systems
20At the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome there are such changes of CNS:
A*Aneurisms of brain vessels
BAnomalies of brain tunics;
CHydrocephaly;
DAnomalies of cranial nerves;
ESpinal hernia.
21At the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome there are the following changes of digestive system:
AGallstone disease;
BSpastic colitis;
CDyspancreatism;
DChronic hepatic insufficiency;
E*Gastroptosis;
22At the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome there are the following changes of heart:
AVentricular septal defect.
BAtrial septal defect.
C*Prolaps of mitral valve
DPatent ductus arteriosus.
EMitral stenosis.
23What deformations of joints are typical for Ehlers-Danlos syndrome?
A*Hyperextension of interphalangeal joints
BContractures of knee-joints
CArthralgia
DFusiform deformation of elbows
EAn increase in joints’ volume
24What deformation of the thorax is typical for Ehlers-Danlos syndrome?
AKeeled chest
BBarrel chest
C*Flat back
DDeformations of collar-bones and ribs
ERachitic rosary
25The following change of urinary system takes place in patients with the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome:
AOxaluria;
BUraturia;
CProteinuria;
D*Nephroptosis
ELeukocyturia.
26Gene diseases are caused:
ABy the change of the amount of autosomes;
BBy the loss of the part of chromosome;
CDuplication of part of chromosome;
DD.By the loss of two and more genes;
E*By the mutation of one gene
27What syndrome is not considered as pathology of connective tissue?
A*Down syndrome;
BMarfan syndrome;
CEhlers-Danlos syndrome
DMucopolysaccharidosis ;
EUnaccomplished osteogenesis.
28The involvement of cardiovascular system at the Marfan syndrome to 40 years of age shows up:
A*By aneurysm of aorta
BBy forming of mitral valve heart-disease;
CBy the transposition of main vessels;
DBy myocardial infection;
EBy the vascular dystonia
29What heart defect is typical for the Marfan syndrome in childhood?
AAortic stenosis;
BForming of mitral defect of a heart;
CTransposition of main vessels;
DMyocardial infarction;
E*Prolaps of mitral valve
30What changes in skeleton is typical for the Marfan syndrome?
ARounded face;
B*Arachnodactyly
CShort extremities;
DSmall stature;
EAcromegalia.
31What changes of skeleton is typical for the Marfan syndrome?
AShort bones of extremities;
BSalient chin;
C*Predominance of height of body above mass
DPredominance of mass of body above height;
EAcromegalia.
32What changes in organ of vision is typical for the Marfan syndrome, except for?
ASpherephakia;
BSubluxation;
CRetinal detachment;
D*Cataract
EFlattening of cornea.
33The involvement of the pulmonary system shows up at the Marfan syndrome:
ABy bronchitis;
BBy pneumosclerosis;
C*By spontaneous pneumothorax
DBy the pulmonary atelectasis ;
EBy frequent pleuritis.
34The involvement of the central nervous system shows up at Marfan syndrome:
ABy meningitis;
BBy encefalitis;
C*Lumbar-coccygeal meningocele
DBy hydrocranium;
EBy encephalopathy.
35Reproductive function at the Marfan syndrome:
AIs absent;
B*Is normal
CSharply depressed;
DHypogonadism;
EHermaphroditism.
36After what age the changes of CNS resulting from the innate hypothyroidism become irreversible in the absence of treatment :
A2-4 weeks of life
B*4-6 weeks life
C6-10 weeks life
D10-12 weeks life
E12-14 weeks life
37Manifestation of mild variants of innate hypothyroidism can take a place in age of:
Afrom the moment of birth
B*2-5 years
C6-7 years
D7-10 years
Ein adults
38Manifestation of mild variants of innate hypothyroidism may take place in the age:
Afrom the moment of birth
B6-8 years
C8-10 years
D*in the period of puberty
Eadult
39Thyroid gland in the absolute majority of children with an innate hypothyroidism:
Ais not changed
Btuberous (knobby)
Csmooth
Dhyperplastic
E*hypoplastic
40The medicine of choice for treatment of innate hypothyroidism is:
Amercasolil
Bprednisolon
C*thyroxin
Dмetisol
Eimidazole
41What is typical for an innate hypothyroidism?
A*prolonged jaundice
Bincomplete pregnancy
Cdeficit of weight according to the gestation age
Ddiarrhea
Eearly falling off of umbilical remain
42The following method is used for the confirmation of diagnosis of innate hypothyroidism:
AUltrasound examination of thyroid gland
BDetermination of thyrotrophic hormones levels in mother
CDetermination of autoantibodies in the mother’s blood
DDetermination of thyrotrophic hormones levels in a child*
EPuncture biopsy of thyroid
43What is typical for an innate hypothyroidism?
Aprolonged pregnancy*
Bincomplete pregnancy
Cinnate malnutrition
Ddiarrhea
Eearly falling off of umbilical remain
44What is typical for an innate hypothyroidism?
Abirth overweight*
Bbirth weight deficits
Cfrequent diarrhea
Dagitation
Einnate malnutrition
45What is typical for an innate hypothyroidism?
AConstipation*
Bdiarrhea
Cearly falling off of umbilical remain
Dinnate malnutrition
Eagitation
46What hormones levels are typical for an innate hypothyroidism?
Adecline of T4 level, increase of T3 level
Bincrease of T4 level, decline of T3 level
Cdecline of level of T4, T3, TSH(thyroid stimulating hormone)
Ddecline of level of T4, T3 and increase of level of TSH*
Eincrease of level of T4, T3, TSH
47What is not a subject of study of medical genetics?
ACauses of origin of the inherited diseases of human
BCharacter of inheritance by descendants
CPrevalence of the inherited diseases in population
DSpecific processes of inheritance on cellular and molecular levels
E*The role of conditions of external environment in development of acute infectious pathology, traumas and poisonings
48Centromere is:
AMeasure of body
BA structure at the end of a shoulder of chromosome
CPericentral part of chromosome
DSatellite
E*Chromosomal strangulation, dividing a chromosome into two parts
49Pathologically small mouth is described as a:
AMicrognathia
BMicromelia
C*Microstomia
DMiсrokoria
ESinfriz
50What develops as a result of action of teratogens:
A*Gene mutations
BAneuploidy
CStructural alterations of chromosomes
DPhenocopies
EGene copies
51At what period of cell cycle do chromosomes acquire the doubled structure?
AG-0
BG-1
CS
DG-2
E*During mitosis
52Which chromosomes do belong to the group C?
ALarge mediacentric
BSmall mediacentric
CMiddle acrocentric
D*Middle submediacentric
ELarge submediacentric
53What chromosomes do belong to the group A?
A*Large mediacentric
BSmall mediacentric
CMiddle acrocentric
DMiddle submediacentric
ELarge submediacentric
54Which chromosomes do belong to the group B?
ALarge mediacentric
BSmall mediacentric
CMiddle acrocentric
DMiddle submediacentric
E*Large submediacentric
55Which groups of human chromosomes are classified on by size and position of centromere?
A*A, B, C, D, E, F, G
B1, 2, 3, 4
CThe first, the second, the third, the fourth
DA, B, C
EI, II, III, IV, V
56Which chromosomes do belong to the group F?
ALarge mediacentric
B*Small mediacentric
CMiddle acrocentric
DMiddle submediacentric
ELarge submediacentric
57What is a cause of chromosomal disease?
ADisorder of amount of chromosomes
B*Disorder of structure of chromosomes
CDisorder of structure of one gene
DSimultaneous disorder in the structure of several genes
Eenvironment factors
58What is the cause of monogenic diseases?
ADisorder of amount of chromosomes
BDisorder of structure of chromosomes
C*Disorder of structure of one gene
DSimultaneous disorder in the structure of several genes
Econtingency
59What is a cause of multifactorial diseases?
ADisorder of amount of chromosomes
BDisorder of structure of chromosomes
CDisorder of structure of one gene
D*Simultaneous disorder in the structure of several genes
Eonly environmental factors
60Which method is used for the study of genetic and environmental factors?
AClinic genealogy
B*Genetic
CMicrobiological
DCytological
ETwin study
61What chromosomes do belong to the group G:
ALarge acrocentric
B*Small acrocentric
CSmall metacentric
DMiddle metacentric
ELarge submetacentric
62The haploid number is contained in the following cells:
ANeurons
BHepatocytes
CZygotes
D*Gametes
EEpithelial
63The programmed death of a cell is called:
A*Apoptosis
BNecrosis
CDegeneration
DChromatolisis
EMutation
64Colchicine stops the dividing of a cell on the following stage:
AAnaphases
BProphase
C*Metaphase
DTelophase
EAll of them
65Chromosomal mutation - is:
AChange of number of chromosomes
B*Change of chromosome structure
CTransfer of centromere along the chromosome
DDisbalance with heterochromatin
ESimultaneous disorder in the structure of several genes
66Genome mutation – is a:
ADisorder of the structure of gene
B*Change of the number of chromosomes
CAccumulation of intron repetitions
DChange of structure of chromosomes
ESimultaneous disorder in the structure of several genes
67A teratogen is a factor, that:
AAffects DNA, creating inheritable changes in it
BCauses changes in chromosomal complex
C*Causes anatomic disorders of foetus
DDetermines appearance of gene copies
EAffects DNA
68What cells do not contain 46 chromosomes:
A*Gametes
BMyocytes
CNeurons
DHepatocytes
EEpithelial cells
69In case of mental retardation and mongoloid slant in a child what disease could be suspected?
AGalactosemia;
B*Down syndrome
CEdward syndrome;
DSyndrome of «cat-like scream»;
EPhenylketonuria.
70At presence of mental retardation and cleft upper lip and palate in a child it is possible to suspect:
AGalactosemia;
B*Patau syndrome
CDown syndrome;
DSyndrome of «cat-like scream»;
EPhenylketonuria.
71At presence of mental retardation together with the changes of neurocranium of face and other dismorphic signs it is possible to suspect:
AGalactosemia;
BDown syndrome;
C*Edward syndrome
DSyndrome of «cat-like scream»;
EPhenylketonuria.
72At presence of mental retardation together with moon-like face and specific voice it is possible to suspect:
AGalactosemia;
BDown syndrome;
CEdward syndrome;
D*Syndrome of «cat-like scream»
EPhenylketonuria.
73At presence of mental retardation and sexual underdevelopment in teenager it is possible to suspect:
AGalactosemia;
BDown syndrome;
CEdward syndrome;
DSyndrome of «cat-like scream»;
E*Klinefelter syndrome
74Prenatal retardation together with the changes of bones and other dismorphies in newborn child give the possibility to suspect:
AGalactosemia;
BCystic fibrosis;
C*Edward syndrome
DSyndrome of «cat-like scream»;
EPhenylketonuria.
75Trisomy 18 is:
ADown syndrome;
BPatau syndrome;
C*Edward syndrome
DMosaicism;
ESyndrome of «cat-like scream»;
76Trisomy 21 is:
A*Down syndrome
BPatau syndrome;
CEdward syndrome;
DMosaicism;
ESyndrome of «cat-like scream»
77Trisomy 13 is:
ADown syndrome;
B*Patau syndrome
CEdward syndrome;
DMosaicism;
ESyndrome of «cat-like scream»;
78Partial monosomy of 5th chromosome is:
ADown syndrome;
BPatau syndrome;
CEdward syndrome;
DMosaicism;
E*Syndrome of «cat-like scream»
79A determinant factor in differential diagnostics of chromosomal illnesses is:
AAssessment of mental development;
BAssessment of sexual development;
C*Cytogenetic research
DAssessment of physical development;
EUltrasound
80Specify the correct karyotype formula of Turner syndrome:
A*46XX/45XO
B46XX,5p-
C47XXY
D47 XY,13+
E47 XX,18+
81Specify the correct karyotype formula of Edward syndrome:
A46XX/45XO
B46XX,5p-
C47XXY
D47 XY,13+
E*47 XX,18+
82Specify the correct karyotype formula of «cat-like scream» syndrome:
A46XX/45XO
B*46XX,5p-
C47XXY
D47 XY,13+
E47 XX,18+
83Specify the correct karyotype formula of Patau syndrome:
A46XX/45XO
B46XX,5p-
C47XXY
D*47 XY,13+
E47 XX,18+
84Specify the correct karyotype formula of Down syndrome:
A46XX/45XO
B46XX,5p-
C47XXY
D47 XY,13+
E*47 XX,21+
85Specify the correct karyotype formula of Turner syndrome:
A*46XX/45XO
B46XX,5p-
C47XXY
D47 XY,13+
E47 XX,18+
86What is typical for chromosomal diseases?
A*Lag in mental development
BPresence of teleangiectasias on a skin;
CUnusual color of skin;
DUnusual color and smell of feces;
Ebiggrowth
87What is characteristic for the chromosomal diseases?
AGood mental development;
BPresence of teleangiectasias on skin;
CUnusual color of skin;
DUnusual color of eyes;
E*Plural dismorphies
88What is characteristic for the chromosomal diseases?
AGood mental development;
BPresence of teleangiectasias on a skin;
CUnusual color of skin;
D*Numerous developmental defects
Ebiggrowth
89Which pathology is present in a child with кaryotype 47 XY+21?
AKlinefelter syndrome
B*Down syndrome
CInnate hypothyroidism
DPhenylketonuria
EPatau syndrome
90What changes in skeleton is typical for the Marfan syndrome?
AShort bones of extremities
BSalient chin
CPredominance of height of body above mass*
DPredominance of mass of body above height
EAcromegalia
91What medical tactic is not applied to patients with the Marfan syndrome?
ARegular medical check-ups of narrow specialists
BLimitation of physical activity
CReplacement therapy with corticosteroids*
DPropranolol
EReconstructive cardiovascular operations
92What disease is considered to be a lysosomal storage disorder?
AHiperlipoproteinemia
BMucoviscidosis
Cmucopolysaccharidosis *
DGalactosemia
EAlbinism
93All mentioned below are clinical signs of mucopolysaccharidosis, except for:
AGigantism*
BDisproportion body-build
Cnormal mental development
DHypertrichosis
EPoor hearing
94All mentioned below are clinical signs of mucopolysaccharidosis type I, except for:
AMicrocephaly*
BDisproportion body-build
CMental retardation
DHypertrichosis
EPoor hearing
95What medical measures are not used for treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis?
ASurgical correction of heart (valvular) diseases
BSurgical correction of pathological mobility cervical vertebras
CReplacement therapy with hormones
DReplacement therapy with enzymes*
ECorrection of behavioral problems
96What group of diseases does mucopolysaccharidosis belongs to?
Alusosomal disorders*
Bmitochondrial
Cmonogenic
Dchromosomal
Emultifactorial
97Type I Neurofibromatosis is characterized by the development of:
AMultiple neurofibromas in hypoderma without Lish’s nodules;
BBilateral neuromas of auditory nerve;
CIntraocular tumor of retina;
DPalmar neurofibromas;
EMultiple neurofibromas in hypoderma and Lish’s nodules*
98Type II Neurofibromatosis is characterized by the development of:
AMultiple neurofibromas in hypoderma without Lish’s nodules;
BBilateral neuromas of auditory nerve*
CIntraocular tumor of retina;
DPalmar neurofibromas;
EMultiple neurofibromas in hypoderma and Lish’s nodules;
99Type III Neurofibromatosis is characterized by the development of:
AMultiple neurofibromas in hypoderma without Lish’s nodules;
BBilateral neuromas of auditory nerve;
CIntraocular tumor of retina;
DPalmar neurofibromas*
EMultiple neurofibromas in hypoderma and Lish’s nodules;
100Type IV Neurofibromatosis is characterized by the development of:
AMultiple neurofibromas in hypoderma without Lish’s nodules*
BBilateral neuromas of auditory nerve;
CIntraocular tumor of retina;
DPalmar neurofibromas;
EMultiple neurofibromas in hypoderma and Lish’s nodules;
101Retinoblastoma is characterized by the development of:
AMultiple neurofibromas in hypoderma without Lish’s nodules;
BBilateral neuromas of auditory nerve;
CIntraocular tumor of retina*
DPalmar neurofibromas;
EMultiple neurofibromas in hypoderma and Lish’s nodules;
102What smell is typical for phenylketonuria?
ASmell of sweaty feet;
BMouse or fusty*
CCabbage smell;
DSmell of rotten fish;
ESmell of hop.
103What sign is typical for a glycogenosis?
ANephrocalcinosis
BRed spots on a retina
COpisthotonos
DGlucosuria without a hyperglycaemia
EAn accumulation of glycogen in internal organs, nervous system and lymphatic nodules*
104The action of mutant gene at monogenic pathology shows up:
AOnly by clinical symptoms;
BOn clinical, biochemical and cellular levels*
COnly on the particular stages of metabolism;
DOnly by the loss of function of protein
EDoes not show up clinically.
105How Neurofibromatosis is diagnosed?
AClinicaly and biochemicaly*
BClinicaly
CResearch of enzyme type
DCytological research
Emorphologically only
106What is the etiologic factor of the monogenic inherited pathology?
ATransference of a part of chromosome on another chromosome
BBy the change of DNA structure*
CBy interaction of genetic and external factors
DDeletion of a part of chromosome
EDuplication
107How Marfan syndrome is diagnosed?
AOnly based on patient’s complaints
BOnly based on anamnesis of life
Cbased on clinical signs and family anamnesis*
DOnly based on biochemical data
EOnly based on morphology data
108Classification of gene illnesses is based on:
AAge of patient at the onset of the disease
BSex of a sick child
CType of mutation
DType of inheritance*
ECharacter of dysmorphic signs
109The diagnosis of cystic fibrosis is based on:
ABiochemical hemanalysis
BData of ophthalmologic examination
Csweat test*
DElectromyography data
EResults of clinical examination
110What is the typical sign of the Ehlers–Danlos syndrome?
AHyperelasticity of skin*
BIncreased vulnerability of skin
CMental retardation
DProlaps of mitral valve
EScoliosis
111What is it Ehlers-Danlos syndrome?
AInherited defect of bone tissue
BInherited defect of mucose tissue
CInherited defect of nervous tissue
DInherited defect of muscle tissue
EInherited defect of connective tissue*
112At the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome there are primary or secondary disorders of…:
Anervous system only
BCardiovascular system only
Cskin and joints only
Dall organs and systems, except for central nervous system
Eall organs and systems *
113At the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome there are the following changes of digestive system:
AGastroptosis
BSpastic colitis
CDyspancreatism
DChronic hepatic insufficiency
EGallstone disease*
114At the Ehlers-Danlos syndrome there are the following changes of heart:
AVentricular septal defect
BAtrial septal defect
CProlaps of mitral valve*
DPatent ductus arteriosus
EMitral stenosis
115What does medical genetics study?
AThe basic laws of heredity of the organism.
BBasic laws of variation of the organism.
CThe basic laws of heredity and variation of the body*
DThe nature of different diseases.
EThe prevention of hereditary diseases.
116What is the main aim the medical genetics?
AStudy of inheritance.