Test Bank for Genetics and Genomics in Nursing and Health Care 2nd Edition Beery ISBN: 9780803660830

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Test Bank for Genetics and Genomics in Nursing and Health Care 2nd Edition Beery ISBN: 9780803660830

Test Bank for Genetics and Genomics in Nursing and Health Care, 2nd Edition, Theresa A. Beery, M. Linda Workman, Julia A. Eggert, ISBN-13: 9780803660830

Table of Contents

I. Basic Concepts from Molecular Genetics
1. DNA Structure and Function
2. Protein Synthesis
3. Genetic Influences on Cell Division, Cell Differentiation, and Gametogenesis

II. Gene Expression
4. Patterns of Inheritance
5. Epigenetic Influences on Gene Expression (NEW)
6. Autosomal Inheritance and Disorders (NEW)
7. Sex Chromosome and Mitochondrial Inheritance and Disorders
8. Family History and Pedigree Construction
9. Congenital Anomalies, Basic Dysmorphology, and Genetic Assessment

III. Genomic Health Problems Across the Life Span
10. Enzyme and Collagen Disorders
11. Common Childhood-Onset Genetic Disorders
12. Common Adult-Onset Genetic Disorders

IV. Genomic Influences on Selected Common Health Problems
13. Cardiovascular Disorders
14. The Genetics of Cancer
15. Genetic Contributions to Psychiatric and Behavioral Disorders

V. Genomics and Disease Management
16. Genetic and Genomic Testing
17. Assessing Genomic Variation in Drug Response
18. Health Professionals and Genomic Care

VI. Global Genomic Issues
19. Financial, Ethical, Legal, and Social Considerations
20. Genetic and Genomic Variation

Appendices
A. Genetic Organizations and Support Groups
B. Selected Educational Websites
Glossary