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Conjoined twins, popularly referred to as Siamese twins, [1] [2] are twins joined in utero. [ a ] It is a very rare phenomenon, estimated to occur in anywhere between one in 50,000 births to one in 200,000 births, with a somewhat higher incidence in southwest Asia and Africa. [ 5 ]
Siamese twins or conjoined twins are identical twins whose bodies are conjoined in utero. Siamese twins may also refer to: Chang and Eng Bunker the "Siamese Twins", Siamese-American conjoined twin brothers from whom the term derives; Irreversible binomial, a pair or group of words used together in fixed order, such as fish and chips or null and ...
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi in Chuck Jones' animated film. Director Alexandra Snezhko-Blotskaya shot an animated short film of this story titled Рикки-Тикки-Тави (Rikki-Tikki-Tavi) in 1965 in the Soviet Union, at the film studio Soyuzmultfilm, [3] changing the nationality of the family from British to Indian.
Cause of death: Chang: Cerebral blood clot Eng: Fright Resting place: White Plains Baptist Church, Mount Airy, N.C. 1]: Years active: 1829–1870: Known for: Exhibitions as curiosities, and known as the original "Siamese twins": Spouse(s): Chang: Adelaide Yates Eng: Sarah Yates (both m. 1843): Children: Chang: 10 Eng: 11: Chang Bunker (จัน บังเกอร์) and Eng Bunker ...
Lakshmi Tatma is an Indian girl born in 2005 in a village in Araria district, Bihar, with four arms and four legs.She was actually one of a pair of ischiopagus conjoined twins, one of which was headless because its head had atrophied and chest had not fully developed in the womb, causing the appearance of one child with four arms and four legs.
Siamese crocodile, a species of crocodile; Siamese mud carp, a species of freshwater fish in the carp family, Cyprinidae; Siamese algae eater, a species of freshwater fish in the carp family, Cyprinidae; Siamese fighting fish, a species of fish from genus Betta; Siamese fireback, Lophura diardi, the national bird of Thailand
Patrick and Benjamin Binder (born 2 February 1987) were conjoined twins, joined at the head, born in Germany in February 1987, and separated at Johns Hopkins Children's Center on 6 September 1987. [1]
Craniopagus twins are conjoined twins who are fused at the cranium. [1] The union may occur on any portion of the cranium, but does not primarily involve either the face or the foramen magnum; the two brains are usually separate, but they may share some brain tissue.