Embryology Flashcards
1
Q
Absence of an entire limb.
A
Amelia
2
Q
Absence of part of a limb.
A
Meromelia
3
Q
An extra digit.
A
Polydactyly
4
Q
A fusion of digits.
A
Syndactyly
5
Q
Which drug is absolutely contraindicated in women of child-bearing age and what does it cause?
A
Thalidomide because it can cause meromelia.
