Question 1

Type II often results in ___.

Accepted Answer

hydrocephalus

Question 2

In cases of anencephaly, the skull does not close, leaving the ___ and meninges exposed.

Accepted Answer

brainstem

Question 3

Neural tube defects include ___, ___, and ___.

Accepted Answer

Anencephaly, Arnold-Chiari Malformation, Spina Bifida

Question 4

___ and ___ are examples of intellectual disabilities that can occur due to prenatal factors.

Accepted Answer

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, Autism

Question 5

Tethered Cord Syndrome causes traction on the ___ cord.

Accepted Answer

inferior

Question 6

Meningocele may or may not be covered by ___ and has high variability in symptoms.

Accepted Answer

skin

Question 7

In Type I, there is herniation of the cerebellar tonsils through the ___ and into the vertebral canal.

Accepted Answer

foramen magnum

Question 8

In Tethered Cord Syndrome, the end of the spinal cord adheres to one of the ___ vertebra.

Accepted Answer

lower

Question 9

The period when the CNS is most susceptible to major malformations is between day ___ and week ___.

Accepted Answer

14, 20

Question 10

Individuals with Myelomeningocele may also experience ___.

Accepted Answer

hydrocephalus

Question 11

Type II is almost always associated with other ___ defects.

Accepted Answer

neural tube

Question 12

One result of Tethered Cord Syndrome is ___ and lower limb pain.

Accepted Answer

saddle

Question 13

Tethered Cord Syndrome can lead to bowel and bladder ___.

Accepted Answer

dysfunction

Question 14

In Type II, the Medulla and Cerebellum protrude through the ___ .

Accepted Answer

foramen magnum

Question 15

Myelomeningocele involves abnormal growth of the ___ and dysfunction of the lower extremities.

Accepted Answer

spinal cord

Question 16

A condition characterized by a tethered spinal cord is known as ___.

Accepted Answer

Tethered spinal cord

Question 17

Myeloschisis occurs when the neural folds fail to ___.

Accepted Answer

close

Question 18

___ is a condition that can result from drug and alcohol exposure during pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

Cerebral palsy

Question 19

Most individuals with anencephaly ___ prior to birth.

Accepted Answer

die

Question 20

In Meningocele, the ___ protrude from the spinal opening.

Accepted Answer

meninges

Question 21

Myeloschisis is the ___ form of spina bifida where the spinal cord is exposed externally.

Accepted Answer

most severe

Question 22

Common symptoms of Type I include ___ and neck pain most frequently.

Accepted Answer

cervical/occipital headache

Question 23

Anencephaly results from the failure of the ___ neuropore to close.

Accepted Answer

superior

Question 24

Spina Bifida Occulta is the ___ form and most ___ type of spina bifida.

Accepted Answer

mildest, common

Question 25

One of the clinical signs of Tethered Cord Syndrome is ___ deformity.

Accepted Answer

foot

Question 26

A common clinical sign of Tethered Cord Syndrome is excessive resistance to ___.

Accepted Answer

stretch

Question 27

Symptoms of Type I may not show until ___ or early adulthood.

Accepted Answer

adolescence

Question 28

Type II signs are present at ___.

Accepted Answer

infancy

Question 29

In anencephaly, a rudimentary ___ forms without cerebral or cerebellar hemispheres.

Accepted Answer