1) Birth defect 2) Congenital abnormality 3) Congenital anomaly 4) Congenital defect 5) Congenital disorder
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A protrusion of the coverings of the spinal cord or brain through a defect in the skull or vertebral column.
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(from the article `neural tube defect`) ...spinal cord is exposed so that nerve tissue lies exposed on the surface of the back without even a covering of skin or of the meninges, the ...
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<anatomy, embryology> A protrusion of the membranes that cover the spine and part of the spinal cord through a bone defect in the vertebral column. ... It is due to failure of closure during embryonic life of bottom end of the neural tube, the structure which gives rise to the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord). ... The term s...
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(mә-ning´go-sēl″) hernial protrusion of meninges through a defect in the bony spine, usually from a neural tube defect. Cross-section of a spinal meningocele.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: mĕ-ning′gō-sēl Definitions: 1. Protrusion of the membranes of the brain or spinal cord through a defect in the cranium or spinal column.
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[
n] - a congenital anomaly of the central nervous system in which a sac protruding from the brain or the spinal meninges contains cerebrospinal fluid (but no nerve tissue)
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a protrusion of the meninges through an opening in the skull or spinal cord due to a genetic defect
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noun a congenital anomaly of the central nervous system in which a sac protruding from the brain or the spinal meninges contains cerebrospinal fluid (but no nerve tissue)
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