A 40-year-old male presented with chronic back pain since 5 years. He has been taking unnecessary medications for the same in the village. He was referred to an Ohopedician in the city. The doctor a x-ray and MRI of the spine. Which of the following structures are responsible for the above abnormality:

A 40-year-old male presented with chronic back pain since 5 years. He has been taking unnecessary medications for the same in the village. He was referred to an Ohopedician in the city. The doctor a x-ray and MRI of the spine. Which of the following structures are responsible for the above abnormality: –

A. Dorsal sclerotome

B. Ventral sclerotome

C. Lateral sclerotome

D. Myotome

Correct Answer: Ventral sclerotome

Description: This is a case of hemiveebra leading to secondary scoliosis. Occurs due to defective development of ventral sclerotome. Derivatives of somites: - Sclerotome Ventral sclerotome- Body of veebrae Lateral sclerotome - Pedicle, transverse process Dorsal sclerotome - Spinous process

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