When fusion of the left and right mandibular prominences is incomplete, ____________ may result. cleft philtrum cleft palate cleft...

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  1. When fusion of the left and right mandibular prominences isincomplete, ____________ may result.

    cleft philtrum

    cleft palate

    cleft chin

    cleft lip

2 points   

QUESTION 21

  1. You are a physician for a 15-year-old boy. The patient has ahistory of tonsil infections and is visiting your office todaybecause he noticed mucus-like drainage collecting from adimple-like spot on the left side of his neck. Remembering yourembryology training, you examine the patient for a possible_______________ .

    cervical vestige

    cervical sinus

    cervical fistula

    cervical cyst

2 points   

QUESTION 22

  1. Which of the following statements about circulation in a newbornbaby is FALSE?

    The foramen ovale closes because pressure is greater on theright side of the heart

    Anatomical closure of the shunts takes longer than functionalclosure

    The ductus venosus closes due to lack of blood flow from theplacenta

    The ductus arteriosus closes quickly after birth

2 points   

QUESTION 23

  1. Which of the following migration movements must be disrupted toproduce a pelvic kidney?

    cranial migration

    lateral migration

    caudal migration

    medial migration

2 points   

QUESTION 24

  1. An infant is born two weeks premature.  The infant hastrouble breathing normally immediately after birth. She takesshort, shallow breaths, gasps for air and her fingertips appearblue. After 1 week of intensive care, corticosteroid treatment, andproviding supplemental oxygen, she appears to have recoveredcompletely. She is breathing normally. These symptoms were mostlikely caused by ___________________ .

    tracheoesophageal fistula

    alveolar capillary dysplasia

    pulmonary hypoplasia

    respiratory distress syndrome

2 points   

QUESTION 25

  1. An individual carries XY chromosomes, but cannot respond totestosterone due to a mutation in the testosterone receptor. Thisindividual will have ______________ .

    normal testes

    a normal uterus

    normal ovaries

    a normal p3nis

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20 b 21 b 22 c The ductus venosus is open at the time of birth and is the reason why umbilical vein catheterization works The ductus venosus naturally closes during the first week of life in most fullterm neonates however it may take much longer to close in preterm neonates Functional closure    See Answer
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