Biology Homework Help

You have already completed a basic study about genetics and  mutations. For this assignment you will research a specific genetic  disorder and create a PowerPoint to explain the disorder by addressing  the information outlined below. Potential disorder topics are found in  the table. You may also use the link provided below the table to begin  your research.

Your Guide to Understanding Genetic Conditions. U.S. National Library of Medicine. Retrieved March 16, 2018 from https://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/condition

Topics you should include in your presentation:

Slide 1Title Slide with Name, Course and Date

Slide 2- IntroductionName and describe your  chosen disorder. What happens to the body as a result of this disorder?  What part or parts of the body does the disorder generally affect? How  many people are generally affected in the US (or worldwide)?

Slides 3-4Describe the symptoms of the disorder.  What happens in the body to cause the disease? Is it a mutation? How is  it inherited? Is it recessive or dominant or sex-linked? Is it  triggered by other events? Find 1-2 images to illustrate the symptoms or  cause of the disorder.

Slides 5-6 How is the disorder diagnosed? What tests are done? Is genetic counseling an option?

Slide 7How is the disorder treated? Discuss medications, gene therapy, etc. Include an image to support your research.

Slide 8- Application of researchSummarize new  findings about your chosen disorder by researching current articles.  What new information did you learn about your chosen disorder? Include  the resource(s).

Slide 9 – ConclusionSummarize your project findings.

Slide 10—ReferencesPlease provide your sources in APA format.

SLP Assignment Expectations

For this SLP assignment you will develop a PowerPoint Presentation  that is approximately 1-10 slides in length and addresses the  requirements outlined above. Place the text containing the answers to  the questions above in the slide area, summarizing each topic using  bullet points (in your own words, you can expand in more detail using  the notes area). Use 4-5 bullet points per slide. Avoid using lengthy  sentences and paragraphs. Maintain consistent font sizes throughout the  presentation.

Be sure to include citations referencing your sources on each slide  (use either the slide or notes area). Include a descriptive title for  each slide that describes the topic being discussed. Be sure to include a  title slide with your name, assignment type (ex. SLP Module 3) and  course title. Include a slide summarizing your project findings  (Conclusion slide). Your final slide should contain a list of references  cited in APA