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What are cleft lip and cleft palate?

Openings or splits in the upper lip, the roof of the mouth (palate), or both (correct)

Openings or splits in the lower lip

A form of skin discoloration

An abnormality in the eyes

What causes cleft lip and cleft palate?

Incomplete closure of facial structures in an unborn baby (correct)

Lack of prenatal vitamins

Overexposure to sunlight

Maternal diet during pregnancy

How common are cleft lip and cleft palate?

Among the rarest birth defects

Only occur in combination with other genetic conditions

Among the most common birth defects (correct)

Primarily seen in older adults

Which statement is true about correcting cleft lip and cleft palate?

Surgery can restore normal function and appearance in most cases Signup and view all the answers

How is cleft lip and cleft palate typically identified?

Immediately at birth Signup and view all the answers

What is a submucous cleft palate?

A cleft that occurs only in the muscles of the soft palate Signup and view all the answers

When is a submucous cleft palate often diagnosed?

When signs develop later on Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a sign of a submucous cleft palate?

Difficulty with feedings Signup and view all the answers

What happens when tissues in a baby's face and mouth don't fuse properly?

The tissues form a cleft lip and palate Signup and view all the answers

At what stage of pregnancy do the lip and palate normally fuse together?

Second and third months Signup and view all the answers