5 Questions
Amelia is the absence of a ______ or limbs.
limb
Suppression of ______ bud development during early 4th week leads to amelia.
limb
Phocomelia is a condition where hands and/or feet are attached close to the ______.
torso
Talipes equinovarus, also known as ______, is a relatively common birth defect.
clubfoot
In talipes equinovarus, the sole of the foot is turned ______ and the foot is inverted and plantarflexed.
medially
Test your knowledge on the prenatal development of the lower extremity, including the role of the apical ectodermal ridge, formation of foot plates and digital rays, and lower limb axis rotation. Learn with Dr. Mark A. Grumet's lecture.
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