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  • 1endocardial cushion defects — a spectrum of septal defects resulting from imperfect fusion of the endocardial cushions and ranging from persistent ostium primum to persistent complete common atrioventricular canal; see atrial septal d s and atrioventricularis communis …

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  • 2cushion — In anatomy, any structure resembling a pad or c.. anal cushions vascular prominences formed by clusters of normally sacculated veins of the superior rectal venous plexus, fed by arteriovenous anastomoses that cause their …

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  • 3Ostium primum atrial septal defect — Classification and external resources Schemating drawing showing the location of different types of ASD, the view is into an opened right atrium. HV: right ventricle; VCS: superior caval vein; VCI: inferior caval vein; 1: upper sinus venosus… …

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  • 4Atrioventricular septal defect — Classification and external resources ICD 10 Q21.2 ICD 9 745.6 …

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  • 5Down syndrome — Classification and external resources Boy with Down syndrome assembling a …

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  • 6Bone morphogenetic protein 2 — PDB rendering based on 3bmp. Av …

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  • 7Fetal Dilantin syndrome — Dilantin is the brand name of the drug phenytoin sodium in the United States, commonly used in the treatment of epilepsy. About one third of children whose mothers are taking this drug during pregnancy develop minor face and limb birth defects. A …

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  • 8Heart development — The heart is the first functional organ in a vertebrate embryo. There are 5 stages to heart development. Specification of cardiac precursor cells The lateral plate mesoderm delaminates to form two layers: the dorsal somatic (parietal) mesoderm… …

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  • 9CHD — Congenital heart disease, a malformation of the heart or the large blood vessels near the heart. The term “congenital” speaks only to time, not to causation; it means “born with” or “present at birth.”… …

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  • 10Congenital heart disease — A malformation of the heart or the large blood vessels near the heart. The term “congenital” speaks only to time, not to causation; it means “born with” or “present at birth.” Congenital heart disease is the most frequent form of major birth… …

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