Unit 15 Intracranial-CNS Abnormalities Spine Pt 1

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Unit 15 Intracranial-CNS Abnormalities Spine Pt 1
OB/GYN Exam Prep

Unit 15 Intracranial-CNS Abnormalities Spine Pt 1

Explore fetal spinal development and sonographic evaluation techniques for detecting neural tube defects. Learn to identify normal ossification centers and assess skin line integrity in sagittal and transverse planes to rule out spina bifida. ARDMS, ARRT, and CCI registry exam preparation.

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19:00 lesson

Primary neurulation involves the folding of the neural plate to form the neural tube. Ultrasound assessment requires visualizing three ossification centers and an intact overlying skin line.

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