Which One of the Following Neural Tube Defects Is Characterized

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following neural tube defects is characterized by a lack of development of the cerebral and cerebellar hemispheres and cranial vault and is an abnormality that is incompatible with life?

• A) Acrania
• B) Cephalocele
• C) Dandy-Walker malformation
• D) Anencephaly

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