1
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Disruption in migration of neural crest cells can result in…
A
Treacher-Collins syndrome
Digeorge syndrome
2
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Digeorge syndrome
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Cause by deletion of a small piece of chromosome 22
CATCH 22 - signs and symptoms
Cleft palate Abnormal face Thymic aplasia Cardiac abnormalities Hypocalcaemia / hypoparathyroidism
3
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Treacher Collins syndrome
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Under development of zygomatic nine and ears
Mutation of TCOF 1 gene
4
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What is the mantle layer
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A zone around the neuroepithelial that later forms the grey matter
5
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What happens if the anterior Neuropore fails to close by 25day
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Anencephaly
6
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What happens if the posterior neuropore fails to close by day 28?
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Spina bifida
7
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What is hydrocephalus
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A build up of CSF in the brain - relieved by shunting fluid into the abdomen via surgical implantation. Of a shunt
HNN
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