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Grand Rounds - UNC MS1 Anatomy
Grand Rounds - UNC MS1 Anatomy
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Anatomy
Graduate
10/29/2011

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Term
Myelomeningocele (MMC) and meningocele are what type of neural tube defects?
what is the difference?
what is another word for MMC?
Definition
open neural tube defects.
meningocele is only connective tissue
MMC = spina bifida.
Term
what is a type II Chiari malformation?
Definition
brainstem herniates through gap
Term
what happens in rhematoid arthritis?
Definition
angiogenesis begins along the synovial membrane (side).
inflammation --> T and B cells and then neutrophils are attracted.
bone erosion occurs (pannus)
Term
what are the other terms for C1 and C2?
Definition
atlas and axis
Term
what is synovitis (hallmark of RA disease)?
Definition
inflammation of synovial lining of the joints
Term
RA is primarily a disease of what kind of joints?
Definition
synovial (diarthroidal) joints
Term
what is a sprain vs. a strain?
Definition
sprain of ligament
strain of musculotendinous unit
Term
what is subluxation?
Definition
incomplete coming apart of joint
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