definition of chapter 29 + notes Flashcards
ambiguous genitalia
a birth defect in which the sex of the fetus cannot be determined
allantois
allantois—a membrane that is present during early embryonic development that contributes to urinary bladder formation and development
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caliectasis
dilation of the calices
cloaca
the embryonic structure that develops into the normal rectum and urogenital sinus
cloacal exstrophy
birth defect consisting of omphalocele, bladder exstrophy, imperforate anus, and spina bifida; also referred to as OEIS complex
encephalocele
protrusion of the brain and meninges through a defect in the skull
hydrocele
a fluid collection within the scrotum between the two layers of the tunica vaginalis
pelvicaliectasis
or pelvocaliectasis
dilation of the pelvic and calices of the kidney
what do you called an ureter that is dilated due to an obstruction
hydroureter or megaureter
hypospadias
abnormal ventral curvature of the penis as a result of a shortened urethra that exits on the ventral penile shaft
recessive polyscystic kidney disesease is associated with what ?
meckel- gruber syndrome
(includes RPKD , occipital encephalocele, oligo, and polydactyly. )
also associated with tri 13, 18.
fetal pyelectasis can be a marker for ?
down syndrome
lying down adrenal sign?
adrenal gland is in a craniocaudal position within the abdomen due to renal agenesis
abnormally enlarged urinary bladder called ?
megacystis
mesoblastic nephroma
the most common sold fetal renal mass