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Flashcards by Melissa Thomas, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Melissa Thomas
over 5 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| "Congenital malformations AKA .... is the developmental irregularities caused by localised problems in migration of the mesenchymal cells and the formation of the condensations." | Dystoses |
| This type of one abnormality results from mutations in certain transcription factors known as ... genes. | Homeobox genes. |
| "..... are mutations in the regulators of skeletal organogenesis that affects cartilage and bone tissues." | Dysplasias. |
| Regulators of skeletal oranogenesis include ...(name 2) | Signalling molecules (grow factors and their receptors) and matrix components (type 1 & 2 collagen). |
| Distress are relatively uncommon. Name 3 examples. | Failure of a bone to develop, formation of extra bones or the fusion of 2 adjacent digits (syndactylism). |
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