Birth Defects Flashcards
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Hydrophalic
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Fluid collects around the brain enlarging the head due to open ventricles in the brain.
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Down’s Syndrome
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Mental retardation, short neck, slanted eyes, due to extra 21st chromosome.
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Cleft lip/palate
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Slit in the upper lip/or roof of mouth
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Club foot
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Mal-position of the foot
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
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When the ,other drinks during the pregnancy causing mental retardation.
