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2. Class 2 mutations lead to the deletion of what amino acid?

  • Phenylanine
  • Glutamine
  • Lysine
  • Arganine

3. Which of these statements is false?

  • The ENaC channel moves sodium into the cells of the airways
  • In those with CF sodium ions are drawn into sweat
  • In those without CF chloride ions are moved out of the cell and into sweat
  • In those without CF the ENaC channel is inhibited

4. Which of these is not commonly involved in chronic infections of cystic fibrosis patients?

  • Coronavirus
  • Staph aureus
  • Haemophillius influenzae
  • Pseudomonas aurigenosa

5. What chromosome is the affected CF gene carried on?

  • 7
  • 4
  • 12
  • 13

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