A researcher discovers a gene that when knocked out causes the most common form of cleft lip seen in humans.Examination of the expression of this gene in embryos shows that it is expressed in the facial prominences that flank the area of cleft lip formation.What are these flanking prominences?
A) Maxillary and mandibular on one side
B) Maxillary and medial nasal on one side
C) Right and left lateral nasal
D) Right and left maxillary
E) Right and left medial nasal
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