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May 19, 2013

Fragile X Syndrome Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Fragile X Syndrome article.

Abnormal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

ADHD: See the definition from MedTerms.com

American Academy of Pediatrics: See the definition from MedTerms.com

American Psychiatric Association: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amniocentesis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Amniotic fluid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Anxiety: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Atrophy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Autism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Brain: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cell: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cheek: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Child health: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Chorionic villus sampling: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chromosome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chromosomes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cognitive: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Connective tissue: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Contrast: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Cure: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Depression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Developmental delay: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

DNA: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Down syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ear: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Elbow: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Enzyme: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Family history: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Father: See the definition from MedTerms.com

FDA: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fertilization: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Flat feet: See the definition from MedTerms.com

FMR1: See the definition from MedTerms.com

FMRP: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Folic acid: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fragile X chromosome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fragile X syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gene: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Gene testing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Generic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genes: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Genetic code: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic screening: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetic testing: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genetics: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Genome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Guanine: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart murmur: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Heart rate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hernia: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hormone: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Human genome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Hyperactivity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Idiopathic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intelligence quotient: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Intelligence test: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intervention: See the definition from MedTerms.com

James Watson: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Jaw: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Knee: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laboratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Learning disability: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lithium: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Melatonin: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Menopause: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mental retardation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Messenger RNA: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Methylation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Microscope: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Middle ear: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Mitral valve: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mitral valve prolapse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Molecule: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mosaic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Motor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Murmur: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mutation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neural: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Neurology: See the definition from MedTerms.com

NICHD: See the definition from MedTerms.com

NIH: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Normal range: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nucleus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Obsessive-compulsive disorder: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Ovarian: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Parkinsonism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pediatric: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pediatrics: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Phenotype: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Phenylketonuria: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Physical therapist: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Physical therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Physiology: See the definition from MedTerms.com

PKU: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Posture: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Predispose: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prenatal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Prevalence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Promoter: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Protein: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Proteins: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Psychiatric: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Puberty: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Quotient: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rehabilitation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Risk factor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

RNA: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sensation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sensitivity: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sensory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sign language: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sleep: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Southern blot: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Sperm: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Substance: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Testicles: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapeutic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Transgenic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tremor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Villus: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Watson: See the definition from MedTerms.com

X chromosome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Y chromosome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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