What is hydrocephalus? Why might this condition be much more serious in adults than in newborns?

Q: Describe the potential complications of scoliosis if it is nottreated in the early stage.

A: The spine is the most important structure of the body. This is commonly called a backbone that…

Q: What is mitrochondria?

A: The living, self-reproducing, structural and functional unit of the living organisms is called cell.…

Q: Why is noise exposure the most common cause of tinnitus?

A: Noise pollution is commonly characterized as daily exposure to elevated sound levels that may cause…

Q: What are haemophilla?

A: A genetic disorder is a disease that is caused by a change, or mutation, in an individual's DNA…

Q: What is the recommended sleeping position for infants to reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death…

A: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) is the unexpected death of a healthy infant, generally during…

Q: What are the influences disease may have on emotional, mental, and physical development when a child…

A: Cystic fibrosis is a multi systemic life limiting disorder of genetics.It majorly impact the…

Q: Why did amniocentesis fail to detect PKU? What disorders can amniocentesis detect?

A: Phenylketonuria is the expansion of PKU. It is also known as hyperphenylalaninemia. It occurs 1 in…

Q: Why can't IgM cross the placenta?

A: Antibodies are the first component of the immune response. These are proteins secreted from B cell…

Q: Why is it important for the ductus arteriosus and foramen ovale to both close after birth?

A: The foramen ovale typically closes a half year to a year after the infant's introduction to the…

Q: In the last 8 weeks of gestation, extramedullary hematopoiesis is mostly likely to occur in which of…

A: The objective of the question is to identify the site of extramedullary hematopoiesis during the…

Q: Which of the following signs or symptoms would most likely indicate a newborn is suffering the side…

A: C) Convulsions/Seizures

Q: What is the pathophysiology of congenital amputations?

A: Congenital amputation is the birth of an individual without a limb or limbs, or without a part of a…

Q: How to manage a newborn with jaundice?

A: Jaundice is a medical condition characterized by the yellowing of the skin, mucous membranes, and…

Q: the complication of Group B Strep in Babies?

A: Group B strep is the most common cause of serious infection in newborns . Group B strep is an…

Q: How is prenatal diagnosis of Down syndrome achieved?

A: Genetic disorders result from chromosomal abnormalities like Down syndrome and Turner syndrome. A…

Q: What is the pathophysiology of gonorrhea

A: Infection with the Neisseria gonorrhoeae bacteria causes gonorrhoea which is a sexually transmitted…

Q: A full-term newborn has respiratory distress. Ultrasonography shows that the abdominal organs have…

A: The objective of the question is to identify the embryonic structure whose abnormal development…

Q: How can amniotic fluid volume indicate disorders of the fetal urinary system?

A: It is the protective liquid contained by the amniotic sac of pregnant women. It serves as a cushion…

Q: What is the vernix caseosa of the fetus? What purpose does it serve?

A: The unborn offspring developing from the zygote in an animal or human is called a fetus. The fetal…

Q: Define about Jacobs Syndrome ?

A: There are 2 types of chromosomes- autosomes and sex chromosomes.  Sex chromosomes are responsible…

Q: A 22-year-old pregnant woman at 20 weeks of gestation comes to her OB/GYN for a scheduled prenatal…

A: The correct option is B. ( 4-6 weeks )

Q: Why are cleft infants at risk for low weight?

A: Cleft lip and cleft palate are one of the birth defects in which lip or mouth of baby does not form…

Q: 17. In the last 8 weeks of gestation, extramedullary hematopoiesis is most likely to occur in which…

A: Introduction  The haematopoiesis is the process of formation of components of blood in the bone…

Q: What are the most common abnormalities seen in chest X-rays and abdominal films?

A: An X-ray machine is referred to as the machine that utilizes X rays for various purposes. In…

Q: Explain juxtamedullary?

A: Nephrons are renal units. They are held together in the connective tissue. These are structural as…

Q: How is endometriosis treated? Which treatment is most likely to prevent recurrence of the disorder?

A: Endometriosis is a disorder in women in which there is a growth of unnecessary tissue outside the…

Q: Explain the NIMBY syndrome and its impact

A: NIMBY  NIMBY or not in my backyard is a term which is used to describe people who work in their own…

Q: Why is it important for supplemental oxygen to be heated and humidified when administered to the…

A: Administering supplemental oxygen to newborns, especially premature infants, is a common practice in…

Q: Cleft lip and cleft palate can be a devastating congenital disorder. Please explain why this…

A: A congenital disorder is an inherited medical disorder that occurs in a baby at or before birth.…

Q: Distinguish the pathologies of typhoidal and nontyphoidalsalmonellosis.

A: Bacteria are microorganism that most commonly occur in the soil, air, water and in adverse…

Q: Explain the importance of the changes to the foetal circulation,lungs and liver which need to occur…

A: The fetus completely depends on maternal circulation to carry out nutrient, gas, and waste exchange.…

Q: Explaintheroleofmitosisin: (a) A developing embryo (b)Anadult:

A: An embryo is the early stage of the development of a multicellular organism. In organisms that…

Q: 44 A full-term newborn has respiratory distress. Ultrasonography shows that the abdominal organs…

A: Abnormal embryonic development is when an embryo has genetic abnormalities and and its effects the…

Q: What are the infant predisposing and precipitating factors to tetralogy of fallot? With…

A: Tetralogy of fallot are the four factors which occurs in infant by birth. These are the certain…

Q: What is bovine spongiform encephalopathy ? How this affects cows ?

A: Bovine spongiform encephalopathy is commonly called mad cow disease.

Q: How is Deoxygenated blood carried from the fetus to the placenta?

A: A developed unborn mammalian child in the womb is the fetus. The interaction link that aids in…

Q: What is virotherapy?

A: Virotherapy is the use of a virus to cure a disease like cancer cell without harming the normal…

Q: Give the 4 factors affecting the urine volume in physiological system. Explain how each factor…

A: Urine: a. The urinary system or the urinary tract contains the following parts: two kidneys, two…

Q: What is Rotor Syndrome Clinical Signs and Symptoms and Causes (Inherited or not)

A: Rotor syndrome is characterized by increased levels of bilirubin in the blood (hyperbilirubinemia),…