Cystic fibrosis
Test your knowledge on cystic fibrosis.
- Created by: Niki :)
- Created on: 05-05-12 10:30
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2. How does cystic fibrosis affect the digestive system?
- Thick, sticky mucus builds up in the tiny airways of the lungs and reduces the flow of air into the alveoli.
- Thick, sticky mucus clogs up the villi and reduces the rate of absorption.
- Thick mucus blocks the cervix so sperm cannot reach them.
3. Which of these can be used as a treatment for cystic fibrosis?
- Mucolytics
- Statins
- Beta blockers
4. The most common mutation of the CF gene is...
- DG558
- DF508
- DF357
5. The gene that codes for the CFTR protein is found on chromosome...
- 5
- 7
- 3
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