Viviana Gonzalez - Genetic Disorder Project Science C1 by Viviana Gonzalez https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o en-us 2020-04-02 19:09:33 UTC 2024-05-28 00:15:31 UTC hello@padlet.com Achondroplasia vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489752813 2020-04-02 19:12:09 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489752813 What is Achondroplasia? vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489753416 Achondroplasia is both a genetic and hereditary disease.  ]]> 2020-04-02 19:12:30 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489753416 How? vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489760779 Achondroplasia is both of these because 1/8 of it is inherited and 7/8 is caused from a genetic disease. ]]> 2020-04-02 19:16:34 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489760779 Phenotypes from this disease... vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489764118
  • People with this disorder are very short. Usually 4’4 for a male and 4’1 for a female. 
  • They usually have an average size trunk
  • Short arms and legs
  • Limited range of motion in the elbows
  • Enlarged head also called macrocephaly
  • A prominent forehead 
  • They have short fingers and small hands

    • ]]>     2020-04-02 19:18:32 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489764118     The occurrence... vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489767355 This genetic and hereditary disease has an occurrence of 1 in 15,000 to 40,000. ]]> 2020-04-02 19:20:17 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489767355 Examples of the Phenotypes vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489770238 2020-04-02 19:21:56 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489770238 vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489773274 2020-04-02 19:23:44 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489773274 vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489773767 2020-04-02 19:24:03 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489773767 vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489774284 2020-04-02 19:24:20 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489774284 vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489774919 2020-04-02 19:24:43 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489774919 HEALTH ISSUES vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489778057 Some of the health issues come with....
    - shortness of breath
    -Obesity
    -Ear infections
    -Lower back and legs bowed
    -Built-up fluid that travels to the brain causing bloating.]]>     2020-04-02 19:26:31 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489778057     THE TYPE OF MUTATION vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489781499 The type of mutation that causes this genetic disorder is that the FGFR3 gene provides instructions for the protein that helps make the bone and tissue. ]]> 2020-04-02 19:28:36 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489781499 FAMOUS PEOPLE THAT HAVE THIS... vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489782632 2020-04-02 19:29:17 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489782632 Verne Troyer vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489784622 2020-04-02 19:30:28 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489784622 Linden Porco vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489785922 2020-04-02 19:31:16 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489785922 Tony Cox vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489787520 2020-04-02 19:32:13 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489787520 MEDICAL TREATMENTS vivianagonzalez2025 https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489789365 Growth hormones that are taken every month, 6 doses.
    There are also surgeries to help with the other health issues that come with Achondroplasia]]>     2020-04-02 19:33:21 UTC https://padlet.com/vivianagonzalez2025/bx1xg96h5f1o/wish/489789365