A cleft lip results when

A. the maxillary processes do not fuse with the mandibular processes.
B. the frontonasal and maxillary processes do not fuse.
C. the lateral edges of the nasal placodes do not fuse with the maxillary processes.
D. the two halves of the secondary palate do not fuse.
E. None of the choices are correct.


Answer: B

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