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Bulit and not built disease and disorders
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| microcephalus | small head |
| omphalitis | Inflammation of umbilicus |
| omphalocele | herniation at the umbilicus |
| pyloric stenosis | narrowing pertaining to the pyloric sphincter |
| tracheoesophageal fistuala | abnormal passageway pertaining to the trachea and esophagus |
| congenital split of the lip or roof of mouth one or both deformaties may be present | cleft lip or palate |
| genetic condition by a chromosomal abnormality characterized by varying degree of intellectual, development and physical disorders or defects ( 21st chromosome extra) | Down syndrome |
| condition of newborn characterized by hemolysis of the erythrocytes mothers blood RH negative and infants blood RH positive | erythroblastosis fetalis |
| congenital absence of part of the esophagus food cannot pass from baby mouth to stomach | esophageal atresia |
| Condition caused by excessive consumption of alcohol by mother during pregnancy | fetal alchohol syndrome FAS |
| congenital fissure of abdominal wall that is not at the umbilicus | gastroschisis |
| Respiratory complication in new born caused by normal immaturity of respiratory system resulting in compromised respiration | Respiratory distress syndrome RDS |
| congenital defect of vertebrate column caused by failure of the arch to close | spina bifida |