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    _____ Refers to a Herniation or Protrusion of Brain and Meninges
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_____ Refers to a Herniation or Protrusion of Brain and Meninges

Question 20

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_____ refers to a herniation or protrusion of brain and meninges through a defect in the skull.


A) Encephalocele
B) Meningocele
C) Arachnoidocele
D) Acephalocele

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