Reference no: EM133639153
Assignment:
Genetic Condition: Asthma
Instructions
Genetic mapping (linkage mapping) can provide firm evidence that a disease transmitted from parent to child is linked to one or more genes. The Human Genome Project is the most significant health-related advancement of modern times. Genetic research has led to significant interventions for patients with certain diseases, prenatal care, and pharmacological interventions.
In your discussion post, answer the following questions for the condition you selected:
(1) What is the mode of inheritance?
(2) What adaptations, if any, must the patient make to function with this inherited problem?
(3) What is the patient's prognosis and life expectancy?
Altered Cellular & Tissue Injury
Instructions
In your discussion post, answer the following questions for the cellular injury you selected:
- In your discussion post, respond to the following prompts about the topic you selected:
- Explain the actual mechanism of injury.
- How does the injury change the cellular structure?
- What is the result of chronic cellular change secondary to this mechanism of injury?
- What interventions are used to reverse or manage these changes?