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21 Disorders for biochemistry Test

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5 Matching Questions

  1. Hurter syndrome
  2. Tay-Sachs disease
  3. Marfan syndrome
  4. Niemann-Pick disease
  5. Gaucher disease
  1. a Beta-glucocerebrosidase
    ↑ Glucocerebroside
    Hepatosplenomegaly
  2. b Fibrillin 1
    ↑Nonfunctiona elastin
    Limbs discrepancy
  3. c iduronate-2-sulfatase Glycosaminaglycan: Decrease dermatan sulfate and heparan sulfate Physical deformity and mental retardation
  4. d Sphingomyelinase ↑ sphingomyelin Hepatosplenomegaly; Cherry-red macula
  5. e Beta-Hexosaminidase A
    ↑ Gangliosides
    Cherry-red macula; neurodegeneration

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. bilirubin glucuronyltransferase ↑unconjugated bilirubin
    unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia (severe)
  2. defective transport protein of bilirubin ↑conjugated bilirubin diglucuronide conjugated hyperbilirubinemia
  3. Alpha- Galactosidase
    ↑ Globosides
    Reddish-purple skin rash; Kidney and heart failure
  4. Abnormality in phosphorylate mannose:
    lysosomal enzymes (Acid hydrolase) Glycoprotein degradation problem:
    ↑ Accumulation of glycoprotein fragments Skeletal abnormalities; very progressively severe, usually can't survive childhood
  5. alpha 1-antitrypsin enzyme
    Increase protease activity (elastase) Decrease elastin
    Emphysema (Decrease elastin)

5 True/False Questions

  1. Osteogenesis imperfectaalkaline phosphatase
    Decrease Type I collagen
    Kyphoscoliosis; blue sclerae

          

  2. Dubin-Johnson syndromeLysyl hydroxylase or procollagen peptidase Decrease Procollagen
    skin hyperelasticity, may cause serious vascular problems

    (-may be deficiency of one of the enzymes needed for modification of the alpha chains to the mature fibril
    -may be actual mutations in the AA sequence of the chains)

          

  3. Crigler-Najjar I syndromebilirubin glucuronyltransferase ↑unconjugated bilirubin
    unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia (severe)

          

  4. Congenital disorders of glycosylationAbnormal glycosylation of N-linked oligosaccharides
    Glycoprotein degradation problem:
    ↑ Accumulation of glycoprotein fragments hepatic-intestinal disease; severe developmental delay

          

  5. Gilbert's syndromebilirubin glucuronyltransferase ↑unconjugated bilirubin
    unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia