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Hormones are secreted directly into the bloodstream by ____________________ glands.
Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernias
A birth defect where there exists an abnormal opening in the diaphragm, allowing organs to move into the chest cavity.
Neural Tube Defects
Neural tube defects are birth defects of the brain, spine, or spinal cord that occur when the neural tube does not close completely during early fetal development, leading to conditions such as spina bifida.
Spina Bifida
A birth defect where there is an incomplete closing of the backbone and membranes around the spinal cord.
Atrial Septal Defect
A congenital heart defect characterized by an opening in the atrial septum, allowing blood to flow between the two atria, which can affect blood circulation.
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