The Fetal Face & Neck Flashcards
The isolated enlargement of the fetal thyroid is referred to as:
A. Fetal goiter
B. Cystic hygroma
C. Lymphangioma
D. Cervical teratoma
A. Fetal goiter
The absence of the eyes is termed:
A. Agyria
B. Epignathus
C. Hypotelorism
D. Anophthalmia
D. Anophthalmia
A reduction in the distance between the orbits is referred to as:
A. Anophthalmia
B. Micrognathia
C. Hypertelorism
D. Hypotelorism
D. Hypotelorism
An increased nuchal fold is most likely associated with:
A. Dandy–Walker syndrome
B. Trisomy 21
C. Trisomy 3
D. Nuchal cord
B. Trisomy 21
The most frequently encountered chromosomal abnormality associated
with holoprosencephaly is:
A. Triploidy
B. Trisomy 21
C. Trisomy 18
D. Trisomy 13
D. Trisomy 13
What is the term for a smaller than normal ear?
A. Microphthalmia
B. Micronatia
C. Microtia
D. Micrognathia
C. Microtia
The fetal lip typically closes by:
A. 18 weeks
B. 8 weeks
C. 13 weeks
D. 6 weeks
B. 8 weeks
The most common cause of hypertelorism is:
A. Dandy–Walker malformation
B. Anencephaly
C. Anterior cephalocele
D. Holoprosencephaly
C. Anterior cephalocele
Macroglossia is most commonly found with:
A. Anencephaly
B. Holoprosencephaly
C. Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome
D. Cystic hygroma
C. Beckwith–Wiedemann syndrome
An oral teratoma is referred to as:
A. Macroglossia
B. Epignathus
C. Micrognathia
D. Ethmocephaly
B. Epignathus
There is a definite link between microtia and what syndrome?
A. Rays syndrome
B. VACTERL syndrome
C. Down syndrome
D. Fitz-Hugh–Curtis syndrome
C. Down syndrome
Which of the following would be most difficult to detect sonographically?
A. Cleft lip and cleft palate
B. Isolated cleft lip
C. Isolated cleft palate
D. Isolated median cleft
C. Isolated cleft palate
An increase distance between the orbits is referred to as:
A. Hypotelorism
B. Hypertelorism
C. Anophthalmia
D. Micrognathia
B. Hypertelorism
The optimal scan plane to visualize micrognathia is:
A. Transverse
B. Axial
C. Sagittal
D. Coronal
C. Sagittal
A cystic hygroma is the result of:
A. Alcohol consumption in the first trimester
B. An abnormal development of the roof of the fourth ventricle
C. Occlusion of the internal carotid arteries
D. An abnormal accumulation of lymphatic fluid within the soft tissue
D. An abnormal accumulation of lymphatic fluid within the soft tissue
Which of following would most likely involve the development of a
cystic hygroma?
A. Beckwith–Weidemann syndrome
B. Hydranencephaly
C. Turner syndrome
D. Klinefelter syndrome
C. Turner syndrome