Which of the Following Words Means Protrusion of the Spinal

question 71

Multiple Choice

Which of the following words means protrusion of the spinal cord and meninges through a defect in the vertebral arch of one or more vertebrae?

• A)Myelocele
• B)Meningococcus
• C)Encephalocele
• D)Myelomeningocele
• E)Hydrocephalus

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Definitions:

Perilous Situations

Circumstances that present significant risk or danger to safety or well-being.

General Duty

An obligation or requirement that one must adhere to in a specific role or context, often implying a standard level of care or responsibility.

Causation

The relationship between an action and its effect, where the action is considered to be a contributing factor to the outcome or injury.

Negligence

The failure to exercise the standard of care that a reasonably prudent person would have exercised in a similar situation, leading to harm or damage.