Which One of the Following Statements About an Epignathus Is

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following statements about an epignathus is false?

• A) An epignathus is a teratoma located in the oropharynx.
• B) The mass may be highly complex and contain solid, cystic, or calcified components.
• C) Swallowing is not impaired in fetuses with epignathus.
• D) A small stomach may be present.

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Definitions:

Empirical Support

Evidence that is based on observation, experience, or experiment, rather than theory alone, used to validate a hypothesis or claim.

Biological Rhythms

Natural cycles of change in our body's chemicals or functions, like the sleep-wake cycle or hormonal cycles.

Endogenous

Generated from within rather than by external cues.

Internal Biological Clock

An innate mechanism that controls the physiological activities of an organism, ensuring they occur at optimal times.