Question

____ 6. Albinism A. progressively destroys nerve cells (neurons) in the brain and spinal cord.

Answer 1

____ 6. Albinism = B. a genetic disorder characterized by the complete or partial absence of pigment in the skin, hair, and eyes. This is due to a lack of melanin production.

____ 7. Achondroplasia = D. genetic disorder that causes dwarfism.

____ 8. Tay-sachs = A. progressively destroys nerve cells (neurons) in the brain and spinal cord.

_____9. Cystic Fibrosis = E. lungs and digestive system don’t work properly and thick mucous builds up in respiratory tract.

_____10. Sickle Cell Anemia = C. sickle-shaped blood cells – can’t move through bloodstream as easily – not fatal – typically found in African Americans .

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