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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Slender long bone
  1. ... loose joints. Additional skeletal abnormalities, such as unusually slender long bones in the arms and legs; tall, narrow spinal ...
  2. ... include joint deformities (contractures) that limit movement; unusually long, slender fingers (arachnodactyly); bowing of the thigh bones; and radiohumeral synostosis, which is a bone abnormality ...
  3. ... cleft palate) or a high arched palate; a long, slender nose; and dislocated joints.Many infants with RAPADILINO syndrome have difficulty feeding and experience diarrhea and vomiting. The combination of impaired bone development and feeding problems leads to slow growth ...
  4. ... called Marfan syndrome. For example, they may have long, slender fingers (arachnodactyly), unusually long limbs, a sunken chest (pectus excavatum) or protruding ...
  5. ... soft and stretchable skin. Some affected individuals have long, slender fingers and toes (arachnodactyly); curvature of the spine ( ...
  6. ... Individuals with Marfan syndrome are usually tall and slender, have elongated fingers and toes (arachnodactyly), loose joints, and have an arm span that exceeds their body height. Other common features include a long and narrow face, crowded teeth, an abnormal curvature ...
  7. ... formation and function of elastic fibers, which are slender bundles of proteins that provide strength and flexibility ... are necessary for the structure and function of bone, skin, hair, blood vessels, and the nervous system. ...