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Noonan Syndrome. By:Alysa Dickinson. What I already know. What do I want to discover? The story of my search. My search results. My growth as a researcher. My works cited. What I already know. Passed down through families. Comes from defects in certain genes.
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NoonanSyndrome By:Alysa Dickinson
What I already know. • What do I want to discover? • The story of my search. • My search results. • My growth as a researcher. • My works cited.
What I already know. • Passed down through families. • Comes from defects in certain genes. • Can affect both males and females. • Also known as Turner Syndrome.
What do I want to discover? • What are characteristics of Noonan Syndrome? • How do they test for Noonan Syndrome? • What age is it mostly discovered in?
The story of my search. • I chose to do this topic because we found out that my little cousin has it and I really wanted to do farther research on what it was. • When we started our research project we went to the library to look for some books on our topic. • When we came back to the room we created a delicious account, then we learned how to use power library.
My search results. • Some characteristics of Noonan Syndrome are decreased appetite, webbed neck, clumsiness, easy bruising, short stature, excess skin on the back of neck, large head, widely set eyes, upturned nose. • I child can be tested when they are still in the womb and the doctors know that the baby has a syndrome if they have a abnormal number of chromosomes. • One parent has to pass down the gene that causes Noonan Syndrome.
My growth as a researcher. • I learned how to do a nonlinear powerpiont. • I learned how to use power library. • I learned where the research books are at in the library.
My works cited. • Board , A.D.A.M Editorial “Noonan Syndrome” Noonan Syndrome U.S National Library of medicine, 18 Jan 0001 Web 14 Mar 2013. • “genetic disorder” Compton’s by Britannica. 01 Aug 2011:n.p. SIRS Discoverer Web 11 Mar 2013 • “genetic disorder” Compton’s by Britannica 01 Aug 2011: n.p SIRS Discoverer Web 13 Mar 2013. • “Turner Syndrome” Compto’s by Britannica 01 Aug 2011: n.p. SIRS Discoverer Web 14 Mar 2013 • Wikipedia The Free Encyclopedia , http://en. Wikipedia .org/wiki/noonan _syndrome ,March 8, 2013 wikimediafondation inc. March 6,2013.