Congenital Anomalies Flashcards
1
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occipitalization
2
Q
young children asymptomatic but later as adults symptomatic
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occipitalization
3
Q
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platybasia
4
Q
line used to find platybasia
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basilar line
5
Q
indicator and normal for basilar line
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152; 123-152
6
Q
no clinical significance
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spina bifida occulta
7
Q
large defect with no protection of the spinal cord.
A
spina bifida vera
8
Q
may allow protrusion of meninges or spinal cord
A
spina bifida vera
9
Q
cause by deficiency of folic acid in 1st trimester
A
spina bifida vera
10
Q
A
posterior spondyloschisis
11
Q
A
blocked vert
12
Q
types of blocked vert
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congenital and aquired
13
Q
segment has characteristics of another area
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transition vert
14
Q
A
schmorl’s node
15
Q
where does schmorl’s node usually occur
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ant/sup portion