The Best Description of a Myelomeningocele Is

Multiple Choice

The best description of a myelomeningocele is:

A) asymptomatic failure of the posterior spinous processes of the vertebrae to fuse.
B) herniation of the meninges through a vertebral defect.
C) herniation of the meninges, CSF, and spinal cord or nerves through a vertebral defect.
D) herniation of brain tissue through a defect in the cranium.