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Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology, 9/e
David Shier, Washtenaw Community College
Ricki Lewis, The University at Albany
Jackie Butler, Grayson County Community College
Genetics

Internet Activities


Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
(http://www.mda.org.au/index.html)

Duchenne muscular dystrophy is the topic of discussion at this site. Select "General MD Information", then select "Genetics of MD".
Question: Discuss the genetics of this disorder.
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
(http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Omim/)

This database is a comprehensive catalog of human genes and genetic disorders authored and edited by Dr. Victor McKusick and colleagues at Johns Hopkins and elsewhere. It was developed for the World Wide Web by the National Center for Biotechnology Information. The database contains detailed textual information, pictures, and reference information.
Questions:
A. Who is this database primarily designed for?
B. Describe current information on cystic fibrosis.








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