Conjoined twins with fused skulls. ... See: conjoined twins. ... See: janiceps, syncephalus. ... Origin: cranio-+ G. Pagos, something fixed ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(kra″ne-op´ә-gәs) conjoined twins that are joined at the skull.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: krā-nē-op′ă-gus Definitions: 1. A type of conjoined twin united on any portion of the cranial vault or calvarium not involving the foramen magnum, skull base, face, or vertebrae. The juncture is rarely symmetric and may involve the entire head or only a portion and may include the meninges, venous sinu...
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Craniopagus: Conjoined twins whose heads are fused together. From cranio-, relating to the cranium + the Greek pagos, referring to something fixed. See also: Syncephaly; Janiceps.
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A less common type of conjoined twin in which the two bodies are connected at the skull, but have separate bodies. The twins can be conjoined at the back of the head, the front of the head, or the side of the head. They will not be connected on the face or the base of the skull. It is common to share bones of the skull and sometimes brain surface.....
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