skeletal malformations

Question 1

what congenital malformation is characterized by slow growth of cartilage and bone ossification and presents with small stature and large face and head

Answer 1

achondroplasia sydrome

Question 2

what is the mild form of achondroplasia that presents with bowed lower limbs and lumbar lordosis

Answer 2

hypochondroplasia syndrome

Question 3

what is the syndrome where the clavical is missing or not formed correctly (may be associated with jaw disorders)

Answer 3

cleiodcranial dysotis

Question 4

what type of spinabifida is not externally seen

Answer 4

occulta

Question 5

what type of spinabifida is seen

Answer 5

cystica

Question 6

what type of spinabifida deals with the meningies only

Answer 6

meningocoele

Question 7

what is meningomyelocoele spinabifida?

Answer 7

cystica type with spinal cord and meninges

Question 8

what is lack of ossification of the skull at birth

Answer 8

cranial dysostosis

Question 9

symmetrical premature closing of the cranial sutures leads to

Answer 9

oxycephaly

Question 10

premature fusion of the two frontal bones (metatopic suture) leads to

Answer 10

Trigonocephaly

Question 11

premature closing of the skull

Answer 11

cranialostenosis

Question 12

asymmetrical closure of sutures

Answer 12

plagiocephaly

Question 13

sagittal suture premature close

Answer 13

scaphocephaly

Question 14

coronal suture premature close

Answer 14

acrocephaly (brachycephaly)

Question 15

Amelia

Answer 15

complete absences of limbsq

Question 16

Meromelia

Answer 16

reduction of distal limb

Question 17

phocomelia

Answer 17

reduction of proximal limb

Question 18

dichiria

Answer 18

duplication o distal parts of limbs

Question 19

polydactyly

Answer 19

multiple digits

Question 20

syndactyly

Answer 20

fusion of digits

Question 21

brachydactyly

Answer 21

shortness of digits

Question 22

hyperphalangism

Answer 22

long digits with extra phalanges