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genetic syndrome vocab Flashcards

1
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What is glossoptosis

A

retracted tongue

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what is proboscis

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elongated nose

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3
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what is cyclopia

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d/o resulting in one eye

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4
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what is ptosis

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drooping of eyelids

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5
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what is macroocephaly

A

large head

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what is micrognathia

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reduced size of lower jaw

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what is epicanthus

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folded skin over upper eyelids coving the inner corner or “canthus”

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what is myopia

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near sightedness

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what is platybasia

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spinal disease caused by a malformation of the occipital bone and spine

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what is osseous dysplasia

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abnormal development of bone

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what is macroglossia

A

unusually enlarged tongue

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what is microcephaly

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unusually smaller head

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what is hypoplasia

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under/incomplete development of a tissue/organ causing it to be reduced in size

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what is acrocephaly

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high pointed skull

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15
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what is prognathism

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protrusion of the jaw (underbite)

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16
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what is hypoplastic

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not enough cells to grow tissue or normally develop organs

17
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what is chondrodysplasia

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abnormal development of cartilage causing a part of a bone to ossify separately

18
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what is dolichoturricephaly

A

skull abnormality causing a high forehead

19
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what is hypertrophy

A

overdevelopment of an organ causing it to increase in size

20
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what is craniosynostosis

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condition in infancy where the skull fuses, turns into bone prematurely

21
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what is microglossia

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birth defect causing the tongue to be abnormally smaller

22
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what is agenesis

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failure of the corpus callous to develop normally during gestation

23
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what is brachysphenocephalic

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anomaly of brain development resulting in small wedged shape head

24
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what is dystopia canthorum

A

widened nasal bride, eyes are further apart

25
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what is ocular hypotelorism

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decreased distance between the eyes causing the bridge of the nose to be unusually narrow

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