Van Der Woude Syndrome Is Predominantly Characterized by Which Defect

Multiple Choice

Van der Woude syndrome is predominantly characterized by which defect?

A) Premature suture closure (i.e., craniosynostosis)
B) Defective outgrowth of the facial processes (i.e., cleft lip and palate)
C) Narrowing of the facial prominences (i.e., holoprosencephaly)
D) Failure of cranial neural tube closure (i.e., exencephaly)