Identical twins form when a zygote (egg/sperm combination) splits into two separate parts. Conjoined Twins are identical twins formed when the zygote splits but does not fully separate. The conjoined twins will be connected at certain points of the body. The model is of Abigail and Brittany, twin girls that function very well with only […]
Formation of Conjoined Twins
Conjoined Twins are identical twins formed when the zygote splits but does not fully separate. Conjoined twins are classified according to the place on the body where the twins are connected. The model of the conjoined twins shown has two heads and one body. These twins are classified as dicephalus conjoined twins (twins with two […]