The Birth Defect in Which There Is a Hole in the Middle

question 23

Multiple Choice

The birth defect in which there is a hole in the middle of the roof of the mouth is

• A) cleft palate.
• B) cri-du-chat syndrome.
• C) Robinow's syndrome.
• D) meningocele.

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