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a congenital fissure of the hard palate

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What is the deformity of the mouth?

=it is a cleft pallet.=


What is a cleft pallet?

Someone with a cleft pallet is when they were in the womb, their mouth never completely finished forming so there is a fissure going along their roof of ther mouth


Can a puppy survive with a cleft palate?

Yes, puppies can survive a cleft pallet . I have saved 2 cleft pallet puppies this year. I got some very good information on how to feed and care for these little guys.


Did woody barrels on have a cleft pallet?

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What is cleft?

A concave indentation or hole. A cleft pallet is a serious medical condition. See medical references. A cleft chin, or small indentation there, is usually considered a sign of masculine attractiveness, similar to dimples on a female's face.


What were the Aztecs beliefs on solar eclipses?

Aztecs believed that if a pregnant woman saw an eclipse, her baby would be born with a cleft pallet.


Can you breed a sow with her father?

Yes but you may not want to. That is called "in-breeding". mating too closely in the same family ultimately brings out bad traits geneticaly in most animals.( mothers w/ sons, fathers/ duaghters,brothers/ sisters) It is why it is frowned upon to marry any closer than a second cousin. Genetics tend to favor "bad" gene/traits over good ones. So two animals w/ closley related gene pools (for example) may have a trait for cleft pallet(deformation of the mouth). Even though niegther parent has a cleft pallet. Mating those two would tend to bear young w/ a cleft pallet. Where as if bread w/ another parent w/o the cleft pallet gene, the chances are a healthy young is born. It can lead to a whole host of bad things, including; nuerological / physical defects.


Do cleft palates and cleft lips occur together?

Babies may have cleft lips with or without cleft palates. Cleft palates may also occur without cleft lips


What does cleft?

A cleft is a slit or a crack.


What is the medical term meaning buttcrack?

Gluteal cleft, natal cleft or anal cleft.


What is the scientific name for the butt crack?

The gluteal cleft, natal cleft or anal cleft


Is cleft chin or no cleft chin dominant?

cleft chin is recessive, no cleft chin dominant.