16 Questions
What is the likely reason for a patient with scoliosis to present with pulmonary insufficiency, back pain, and rib hump?
Structural left thoracic curve
In which condition would a patient with Duchenne Muscular dystrophy be more likely to succumb secondary to respiratory issues?
Anorexia nervosa
Which part of the brain is likely to be damaged in a person having difficulty with executive function following a traumatic brain injury?
Frontal lobe
What does a doctor manipulates an infant's hip and finds that it can be dislocated with some degree of ease indicate?
Congenital hip dysplasia
What is a likely reason for children with Down Syndrome to have a decreased immune system?
Reduced function of the thymus gland
What is a likely consequence of fetal position on the etiology/pathology of arthrogryposis and developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)?
Constriction and deformities in the limbs and hip joint
Why is in utero diagnostic testing considered important for parents?
To be informed, educated, and have options laid out
What distinguishes Spinal Muscular Atrophy from Muscular Dystrophy?
Severity of joint contractures
What is a characteristic feature of Schmorl's nodes?
Herniation of nuclear material in the disc
In what manner does WHO's newest framework classify and code information about health?
Using enablement vs disablement terminology focusing on living with a condition
What is a likely cause of hydrocephalus in a child born with a myelomeningocele?
Arnold Chiari Malformation
What is a primary clinical manifestation indicative of arthrogryposis multiplex congenita?
Joint contracture
What is a word associated with congenital torticollis?
Asymmetrical
Why are children with Down Syndrome more prone to infection?
A decreased immune system
What should Tom, a 6-year-old boy with Down Syndrome, do prior to starting a gym class including trampoline time?
Have a work up to rule out AAI
Which disease may have fetal position as part of its etiology/pathology?
Arthrogryposis and DDH
Test your knowledge of medical terminology and conditions with this quiz. From iatrogenic to anorexia nervosa, this quiz covers a range of medical terms and conditions.
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