Spina bifida and its types

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These questions cover the definitions of spina bifida and the forms it takes.
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Pregunta 1

Pregunta
Which of the following most accurately describes the condition spina bifida?
Respuesta
  • A type of neural tube defect in which the spinal cord is forced out of the body.
  • A subgroup of neural tube defects resulting from malformations of one or more vertebral arches.
  • A subgroup of neural tube defects affecting the cranial region.
  • A neurological condition that causes paralysis of the lower limbs.

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Meningocele is the name of the sac-like protrusion sometimes caused by spina bifida?
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 3

Pregunta
In meningocele and myelomeningocele what fills the sac-like protrusion?
Respuesta
  • Part of the spinal cord
  • Blood
  • Lipoma
  • Amniotic fluid
  • Cerebrospinal fluid
  • None of the above

Pregunta 4

Pregunta
This image shows the subtype of spina bifida [blank_start]myelomeningocele[blank_end].
Respuesta
  • myelomeningocele
  • meningocele
  • spina bifida occulta

Pregunta 5

Pregunta
Which type of spina bifida is estimated to affect up to 10% of the population?
Respuesta
  • Spina bifida occulta
  • Spinal dysraphisms
  • Meningocele
  • Myelomeningocele

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
Closed spinal dysraphisms are not considered a type of spina bifida in parts of the literature.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 7

Pregunta
Meningocele is estimated to affect 1 per 1000 births in the UK.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 8

Pregunta
In which region does spina bifida occulta normally occur?
Respuesta
  • Cervical spine
  • Thoracic spine
  • Lumbar spine
  • Sacral region
  • Coccygeal region
  • Upper spine
  • Lower spine
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