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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Questions: 1. List two and signs of FAS that are apparent at birth and two that may not be obvious until later in development. Examples: Early- Low birth weight, thin upper lip, microcephaly, smooth philtrum. Later- delayed cognitive development, ADHD, stunted growth, poor dexterity. 2. True or false: If a woman drinks during the first trimester of pregnency, her developing fetus is at risk for severe heart and CNS malformations due to decreased crest cell migration. True 3. The anterior thalamic nuclei affected by ethanol treatment are most similar to those affected by treatment with A) MK-801 B) Shh C) Phenobarbital D) All of the above E) A and C <--- Microcephaly Questions: 1. What is the primary symptom of microcephaly? 2. Describe the difference between primary Microcephaly and secondary Microcephaly? 3. What is the role of MCPH? 4. How does ASPM mutation affect cell division? Cretinism Questions: 1. How does ASPM mutation affect cell division? a. Precursor b. Metabolite c. Isomer d. Deactivated form 2. MCT-8 and OATP-1c1 are _______ proteins expressed in the ______ and ______ cells of the choroid plexus, respectively. a. Transport, tnaycyte, epithelial b. Transport, endothelium, tanycyte c. Receptor, tnaycyte, endothelium d. Receptor, endothelium, tanycyte 3. The expression amount of a given protein is experimentally quantified by measuring concentrations of that proteins: a. DNA b. tRNA c. rRNA d. mRNA

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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Questions:1. List two and signs of FAS that are apparent at birth and two that may not be obvious until later in development.Examples: Early- Low birth weight, thin upper lip, microcephaly, smooth philtrum. Later- delayed cognitive development, ADHD, stunted growth, poor dexterity.1. True or false: If a woman drinks during the first trimester of pregnency, her developing fetus is at risk for severe heart and CNS malformations due to decreased crest cell migration. True1. The anterior thalamic nuclei affected by ethanol treatment are most similar to those affected by treatment with A) MK-801 B) Shh C) Phenobarbital D) All of the above E) A and C