MCQ Anatomy 046

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A newborn baby has a large, cystic "mass" of the lumbar region. The mass is found to consist of CSF- filled meningeal tissue that has herniated through a vertebral defect. The child moves all her extremities and responds to external stimulation in a normal fashion. The term best used to describe this child's lesion is which of the following?

A. Encephalocele
B. Meningocele
C. Meningomyelocele
Spina Bifida (Genetic and Developmental Diseases and Disorders)D. Spina bifida aperta
E. Spina bifida occulta

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