Practice Cystic Fibrosis - 3.3.5 | Gene Therapy and Clinical Applications | Genetic Engineering Advance
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Question 1

Easy

What is cystic fibrosis?

💡 Hint: Think about the organs affected by mucus buildup.

Question 2

Easy

What does the CFTR gene do?

💡 Hint: Consider what happens when it's not functioning properly.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary cause of cystic fibrosis?

  • Bacterial infection
  • CFTR gene mutation
  • Viral infection

💡 Hint: Consider the genetic basis of the disorder.

Question 2

True or False: Gene therapy can only introduce new genes but cannot edit existing ones.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about what we discussed regarding gene editing.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a hypothetical gene therapy trial for cystic fibrosis including patient selection criteria, delivery method, and anticipated outcomes.

💡 Hint: Consider the latest technologies and the specific needs of CF patients.

Question 2

Analyze the ethical implications of using CRISPR technology in cystic fibrosis treatment.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the discussions around ethics and safety in gene editing.

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