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Can conjoined twins read each other's thoughts if they share a brain?
If they share a brain then they only have one set of thoughts.
What do you call twins that are born connected?
Twins that are born connected are called conjoined twins. There are different kinds of conjoined twins, including thoracopagus, omphalopagus, and craniophagus twins, While thoracopagus twins are connected at the torso's top portion and can share one heart, omphalopagus twins are joined from the breastbone to the waist and share a liver. Craniophagus twins are connected at the head region.
How do twins get conjoined?
Conjoined twins are basically two beings made from the one egg or cell, and this egg has not broken apart properly, and so the twins have been fused together. They may share the same organs - like brain, shoulder, heart, leg...etc. Sometimes they are separated in order to be able to live separate lives.
What is special about conjoined twins?
In the development process, either the egg didn't completely split, or they joined together at some point. Typically conjoined twins share one or more body systems. Usually they have a common circulation system. Depending on what organs or systems they share, they may be able to be split apart.
Who were first the conjoined twins?
No one knows. conjoined twins have been around as long as humans have, more than one million years.The first famous confirmed case of conjoined twins were Chang and Eng Bunker.
What does conjoined mean?
Meaning: Consisting of two or more associated entities; to join
How do conjoined twins pee?
Conjoined twins ("Siamese twins") may have one urinary tract or two. In the case of a single tract, one twin may have exclusive control over the release of urine from the bladder. Rarely, there is shared control. In any event, both must participate.
How many illnesses are there of conjoined twins?
Just one.
Can conjoined twins share brain?
Conjoined twins can share certain structures in the brain, such as the thalamus or portions of the cerebral cortex, but they have distinct personalities and identities. They may also have separate thoughts, emotions, and experiences. Collaboration between their brains allows for unique cognitive functions and abilities.
What has 2 bodies both joined in one?
Conjoined twins or Siamese twins have two bodies joined in one.
What are the symptoms of conjoined twins?
just that they are conjoined, or joined together by a body part. if they are conjoined at the head, it could causes brain damage and depending on how much of a brain they share they will have to do surgery and during the surgery one of the babies will die. if it is not too severe, a quick separation won't do anything, but could causes mental problems during birth. i am not sure what happens by being conjoined at the heart, though. i think that is either impossible, or the baby(ies) is born dead.
What is the average death rate for conjoined twins?
.69% i believe, i was one of them -.-
