Give the Accented Syllable in the Following Terms (For Example

question 16

Short Answer

Give the accented syllable in the following terms (for example: anemia = ne, diagnosis = no, endocrine = en).
-Occlusion: __________

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Definitions:

Birth Defects

Abnormalities present at birth that cause physical or mental disability, ranging from minor to severe, due to genetic or environmental factors.

Small Head Circumference

A condition where the measurement of the head around its largest area is below the average for one’s age and sex, potentially indicating developmental issues.

Growth Retardation

refers to an abnormal slow growth pattern in children, which can be measured as significantly below the growth standard for the child's age and sex.

Thalidomide

A drug initially used to treat morning sickness in pregnant women, later found to cause birth defects.