All of the following define a cleft palate EXCEPT

a. A birth defect in which the two sides of the face fail to unite properly in the early stage of prenatal development.
b. A cleft lip may occur only bilaterally.
c. An incomplete cleft lip occurs when a bridge of skin connects the cleft and noncleft sides.
d. Deformity of the nose usually accompanies a cleft lip in the form of distortion and displacement of the lower lateral nasal cartilage.


B

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What will be an ideal response?

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Which type of immunoglobulin or antibody recognizes bacteria, viruses, and toxins? 

A. IgG B. IgA C. IgM D. IgE

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When using the dry-heat sterilization method, instruments must be dried completely to avoid

dulling of the working end. breakage. cross-contamination. rusting.

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