Classification

question 14

Essay

Classification.Answer the questions in reference to the five disorders listed below.
a.Turner syndrome
b.PKU
c.Hutchinson-Gifford progeria
d.hemophilia
e.Tay-Sachs
-disorder that occurs when an amino acid is not converted to tyrosine

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Definitions:

Radiologist

A physician who specializes in taking and reading X-rays.

Noninvasive Procedures

Medical tests or treatments that do not require an incision into the body or the removal of tissue.

Positron Emission Tomography

A medical imaging technique used to observe metabolic processes in the body by detecting gamma rays emitted indirectly by a positron-emitting radionuclide introduced into the body.

DXA Scan

A medical imaging technique, also known as Dual-energy X-ray Absorptiometry, used to measure bone density and assess the risk of osteoporosis.