____________________ Is a Type of Surgery That Involves Creating an Egg-Sized

question 28

Short Answer

____________________ is a type of surgery that involves creating an egg-sized pouch with staples and rerouting food around part of the upper intestine.

---

Definitions:

Autosomal Trisomies

Genetic disorders resulting from the presence of an extra chromosome in one of the autosomal pairs, such as Down syndrome (Trisomy 21).

Gene-poor Chromosomes

Chromosomes that contain fewer genes compared to others, often associated with large regions of noncoding DNA.

Survivable

Capable of remaining alive or continuing to exist under certain conditions or after a catastrophic event.

APGAR Score

A quick test performed on a newborn at 1 and 5 minutes after birth to assess the baby's heart rate, breathing, muscle tone, reflex response, and color, used to evaluate the newborn's physical condition.