A Neural Tube Defect Known as Anencephaly Results in Babies

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Essay

A neural tube defect known as anencephaly results in babies born without a telencephalon.Determine the brain functions that would be absent.

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Definitions:

Memory Loss

The inability to remember information or experiences, which can be temporary or permanent, and may result from injury, disease, or psychological issues.

Long-Term Care Facility

An institution providing health care and personal care services over an extended period, especially for individuals who are unable to manage independently in the community.

Mental Status Examination

A structured assessment of a patient's level of cognitive function, including memory, attention, and mood.