Theory Ch.7 Disease
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Kristin Handselburton
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Theory Ch.7 Disease
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Albinism
Is characterized by a complete lack of pigment (in the skin, eyes, and hair). This condition occurs if a child receives a copy of specific gene from BOTH the mother and father.
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Sickle Cell Anemia
Sickle cell anemia is a hereditary/genetic disorder that causes the red blood cells to be shaped incorrectly. If you inherit two copies of this faulty gene (one from each parent) you will have this condition. Sickle cell anemia is more prevalent in the parts of the world shaded in grey and black on this map.
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Spina Bifida
Spina bifida is a birth defect that occurs when the spine and spinal cord don't form properly. The tube containing the spinal cord and brain can be partially, or completed, opened resulting in paralysis. Spina Bifida is more prevalent in babies whose mothers don't get enough FOLIC ACID in their diets during pregnancy.
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Heart Disease
coronary artery disease
artherosclerosis
heart rhythm problems (arrhythmias)
myocardial infraction (heart attack)
CHF (congestive heart failure)
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Atherosclerosis
buildup of plaque in the arteries
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Leading causes and contributors of atherosclerosis
high cholesterol, high triglycerides (fats) in the blood, smoking, obesity, diabetes, and inflammation
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