Your Name and Period

Introduce the disease  This should be in a paragraph form. NOT in bullet form.

Symptoms of the disease:  No more than 4 on this slide.  No longer than 3 sentences per bullet.  Put pictures when applicable.

Additional symptoms  No more than 4 on this slide.  No longer than 3 sentences per bullet.  Put pictures when applicable.

Who does it affect?  This disease affects: Specific ethic group? Males only? Females only? Specific age group?  Statistics (how common is it?)  Life span (does it affect their life span? If so, how long do they live for)  Insert pictures when applicable

Inheritance pattern-how do you get it?  Chromosome #___________  Sex-linked (circle) “X” or “Y”  Dominant  Recessive  Gene mutation, deletion  Gene mutation, insertion  Gene mutation, substitution  Gene mutation, duplication  Non-disjunction  Other?

Inheritance pattern continued  Insert picture of chromosome  Insert picture of mutation  Insert punnett square on how the child got affected.

Will this disease be passed on?  If the child lives to a reproductive age, will it be passed on to their children?  Insert a punnett square for explanation.

Why the genetic defect causes the symptoms of the disorder/disease?  EXTRA CREDIT!  You must explain how the mutation causes the symptoms.

Treatments

Works cited page.  “text” – we go library next week.  3 from internet: You can only use websites that end with: ___.gov, ___.edu, ___.org You can use wikipedia if its your 4 th source  Use MLA format – use

Additional information  Use pictures! When you insert a picture, it makes the presentation more interesting and easier to understand.  There are lots of animations available online to help with the explanation of many of the genetic disease/disorder.  This PowerPoint must be uploaded to your website AND ed to me at K12.hi.us Be sure to put your Name and Period in the subject line when ing it to me.