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Pediatrics Unit 3 Exam 2025 Questions and Answers Malformations that occur during the prenatal period and are present at birth. - -Answer --Congenital anomalies These defects result from failure of the maxillary and premaxillary processes to fuse during the 5th to 8th week of intrauterine life. - --Answer --Cleft lip and palate Involving one side of something - --Answer --Unilateral Involving both sides of something - --Answer --Bilateral How should the postoperative infant who has had surgical repair of cleft lip or palate be positioned? Why? - --Answer --On the side, never on the abdomen; to facilitate drainage of mucus and secretions The absence of a normal body opening or the abnormal closure of a body passage. - --Answer --Atresia ....COPYRIGHT ©️ 2025 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED...TRUSTED & VERIFIED 1