_____________________ occurs when a baby's external ear is either small or not properly developed.

How is Encephalocele treated?

TRUE/FALSE: Gastroschisis is a defect that allows the intestines to extend outside.

TRUE/FALSE: Omphalocele is a congenital disorder of the abdominal wall. The infant's organs stick out through the belly button and are protected by a thin sac.

_____________________ is a genetic condition that involves the child being born with an extra copy of a chromosome.

In _____________________ anemia, some red blood cells are shaped like sickles or crescent moons. They can slow or block blood flow.

_____________________ are congenital heart defects where the valve that lets blood flow from the right ventricle to the pulmonary artery is either not formed or is narrow. It blocks blood from getting to the lungs.

_____________________ occurs when there is a defective gene that makes the body create a thick and sticky mucus that builds up inside the body.

_____________________ is a birth defect in which the bones in a baby's skull join together too early, which can cause slow development.

_____________________ is when the baby is born without the front part of the brain and large parts of the cerebrum and cerebellum, which controls movement, thinking, and senses.

An abnormal smallness of the head is _____________________.

_____________________ is a neural tube defect that can result from women not consuming enough folic acid.