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Which One of the Following Statements About Cleft Lip and Palate

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Which one of the following statements about cleft lip and palate is false?


A) A medial cleft lip is caused by an incomplete merging of the two medial nasal prominences in the midline.
B) An oblique facial cleft is the failure of the maxillary prominence to merge with the lateral nasal swelling; the nasolacrimal duct is exposed.
C) A complete bilateral cleft lip and palate is a small gap in the left upper lip on the modified coronal view; the nose is flattened and widened.
D) A unilateral complete cleft lip and palate is an incomplete fusion of the maxillary prominence to the medial prominence on one side; the modified coronal view is used.

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