Central Nervous System Development Quiz
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Which of the following is a type of Spinal bifida?

  • Arnold-Chiari malformations
  • Syringobulbia
  • Meningocoele (correct)
  • Hydromyelia
  • What is the characteristic of Spinal bifida occulta?

  • It is covered by the skin and usually does not involve underlying neural tissue (correct)
  • It is a defect in the vertebrae that results in incomplete closure of the spinal column
  • It is a type of Arnold-Chiari malformation
  • It involves protrusion of meninges through a vertebral defect
  • What is the key characteristic of Anencephaly?

  • Partial absence of brain and spinal cord
  • Defect in the vertebrae covered by the skin
  • Protrusion of the meninges through a vertebral defect
  • Complete absence of the brain and spinal cord (correct)
  • Which malformation is characterized by the displacement of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum?

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    What is the general term for neural tube defects affecting the spinal region?

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