congenital anomalies Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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atresia
A
=absence or abnormal narrowing of an opening or passage
2
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agenesis
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= failure of all or part of an organ to develop
3
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dysplasia
A
abnormal development
4
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syndrome
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= A set of symptoms or conditions that occur together
5
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associations
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= a state in which 2 or more attributes occur together more or less often than expected by chance
6
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VACTERL
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Vertebral and ribs
Anorectal malformation
Cardiac
Tracheo-oesophageal fistula and
Esophageal atresia
Renal anomalies
Limb anomalies
