ALL fuel injected gas engined vehicles REGARDLESS of brand, have a federally mandated inertia switch to prevent fuel from being pumped at an accident scene after broken lines. The conventional diesel engines fuel pump is mechanically driven and is inherintly safe.
Spina bifida is a birth defect that happens when a baby's backbone (spine) does not form normally. As a result, the spinal cord and the nerves that branch out of it may be damaged. The term spina bifida comes from Latin and literally means split or open spine. This defect happens at the end of the first month of pregnancy, when a baby's spine and spinal cord (a bundle of nerves that runs down the center of the spine) are developing.
; SB; spinal bifida cystica; neural tube defect congenital defect of the distal spinal cord, with protrusion of underlying spinal meninges (or protrusion of underlying spinal cord tissue [i.e. syringomyelocele]); characterized by underdevelopment of lower limbs neu-rological dysfunction of all tissues distal to defect (i.e. profound motor and sensory neuropathy, absence of voluntary lower-limb movement, flaccid paralysis), foot deformity; chilling of distal tissues and trophic ulceration of ...