Even Though There Are Only Two Phenotypes for Cleft Palate

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Essay

Even though there are only two phenotypes for cleft palate (affected or unaffected),scientists know that cleft palate is a multifactorial trait.Explain how this can be.

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Definitions:

Thanatologists

People who study death and dying.

Death And Dying

The process of the end of life, encompassing the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual considerations faced by individuals and their loved ones.

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

A psychiatrist best known for her pioneering work on the five stages of grief and loss, detailed in her book "On Death and Dying".

Confront Death

Refers to the act of facing, acknowledging, or dealing with one's mortality or the mortality of others.