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[[Image:Cleft-palate.gif|right|thumb|125px|<small><center>A congenital cleft palate defect (Courtesy of Alun Williams (RVC))</center></small>]]
[[Image:Cleft-palate.gif|right|thumb|125px|<small><center>A congenital cleft palate defect (Courtesy of Alun Williams (RVC))</center></small>]]
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*The commonest structural defect is probably the various forms of cleft palate due to:
*The commonest structural defect is probably the various forms of cleft palate due to:
**failure of fusion and the ingrowths of the [[Skull and Facial Muscles - Anatomy & Physiology#Palatine Bone (os palatinum)|palatine]] shelves or
**failure of fusion and the ingrowths of the [[Skull and Facial Muscles - Anatomy & Physiology#Palatine Bone (os palatinum)|palatine]] shelves or