Fetal Spine And Musuloskeletal System Flashcards
The arrow is pointing to the
Centra ossification center
The arrowheads are pointing to the
Laminae
Laminae are normally angled ____
Inward
OPEN spina bifida
Spina bifida aperta
CLOSED/hidden spina bifida
Spina bifida occulta
Most common form of spina bifida
Aperta
Spina bifida that only contains spinal cord
Myelocele
Condition in which the Cisterna magna is obliterated
Chiari 2
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Splaying if the laminae, consistent with spina bifida
Spine is abnormally cured LATERALLY
Scoliosis
Spine is abnormally curved POSTERIORLY
Kyphosis
Limb-body wall complex aka
Body stalk anomaly
Short umbilical cord syndrome
Most common sonographic findings of limb-body wall complex
- Short or absent umbilical cord
- encephalocele
- exencephaly
Most common NONLETHAL skeletal dysplasia
Heterozygous achondroplasia
Proximal portions of limbs(femur, humerus) are short
Rhizomelia