Can a human be born without a belly button?

Babies who have an omphalocele, on the other hand, truly are born without a belly button. The intestines or other abdominal organs protrude through a hole in the middle of the baby's abdomen, right where the belly button would be.
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Why was I born without a belly button?

1. Why was born without a belly button? The culprits of baby without umbilicus are two types of umbilical hernias or perforations, which can appear in the abdominal wall at birth as gastroenteritis and uterine prolapse. Infants with this condition have a hole in the abdominal wall on one side of the umbilical cord.
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What famous person has no belly button?

Getty) Victoria's Secret model Kurkova caused quite a stir in 2008 when she walked a fashion show runway in Miami and revealed she has no navel.
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How many people are born without bellybuttons?

Researchers estimate that about 1 in every 4,200 babies is born with omphalocele in the United States. Many babies born with an omphalocele also have other birth defects, such as heart defects, neural tube defects, and chromosomal abnormalities.
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What purpose does belly button serve?

Your belly button marks the spot where your umbilical (say: um-BIL-ih-kul) cord was once attached. This cord is a soft, bendable tube that carried nutrients — vitamins and minerals — from your mother to you, back when you were in her belly (womb). A belly button is also called a navel.
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Did Adam have a belly button?

Gould calls Gosse, "the finest descriptive naturalist of his day." And ompholos , of course, is Greek for navel. Did Adam have a navel, asked Gosse? Sure he did. Gosse went on to list other figurative navels.
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What is your belly button connected to inside your body?

This photo shows what the belly button looks like from inside the abdomen. As you can see, it is not attached to anything in the body. The belly button is where the umbilical cord attaches to the fetus, connecting the developing baby to the placenta.
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What is your belly button connected to inside?

Internally the veins and arteries in the cord close up and form ligaments, which are tough connective tissues. These ligaments divide up the liver into sections and remain attached to the inside of the belly button.
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Is your belly button connected to anything inside your body?

As you can see, it is not attached to anything in the body. The belly button is where the umbilical cord attaches to the fetus, connecting the developing baby to the placenta.
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Did Adam and Eve speak a language?

The Adamic language, according to Jewish tradition (as recorded in the midrashim) and some Christians, is the language spoken by Adam (and possibly Eve) in the Garden of Eden.
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Who is first man in the world?

ADAM1 was the first man. There are two stories of his creation. The first tells that God created man in his image, male and female together (Genesis 1: 27), and Adam is not named in this version.
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How did Adam eat the apple?

When confronted, Adam tells God that Eve gave him the fruit to eat, and Eve tells God the serpent deceived her into eating it. God then curses the serpent, the woman then the man, and expels the man and woman from the Garden before they ate of the tree of eternal life.
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Did your belly button used to be your mouth?

Public Domain Image, source: Christopher S. Baird. Once you were born, you no longer needed to get food and oxygen through your navel, as you could now get them through your mouth. As a result, the umbilical cord was no longer needed and your body had a natural way of getting rid of the cord.
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Why do doctors touch your belly button?

Pressing on your stomach is a way to find out if the size of your internal organs is normal, to check if anything hurts, and to feel if anything unusual is going on.
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How deep does the belly button go?

Belly buttons are barely a few millimetres deep at a young age. At a young age, belly buttons have an elongated shape. The diameter of the navel varies from fifteen to twenty millimetres. The body weight, pregnancies and abdominal wall hernia can influence the appearance.
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Who created the first God?

Brahma the Creator

Brahma created the four types: gods, demons, ancestors, & men. In the beginning, Brahma sprang from the cosmic golden egg and he then created good & evil and light & dark from his own person.
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Who created the world?

According to Christian belief, God created the universe. There are two stories of how God created it which are found at the beginning of the book of Genesis in the Bible. Some Christians regard Genesis 1 and Genesis 2 as two totally separate stories that have a similar meaning.
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How old is the first person on earth?

Scientists have unearthed the jawbone of what they claim is one of the very first humans. The 2.8 million-year-old specimen is 400,000 years older than researchers thought that our kind first emerged. The discovery in Ethiopia suggests climate change spurred the transition from tree dweller to upright walker.
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How tall was Jesus?

He may have stood about 5-ft.-5-in. (166 cm) tall, the average man's height at the time.
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What language does God speak?

Some Christians see the languages written on the INRI cross (Syriac, Greek and Latin) as God's languages.
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What is the hardest language to learn?

Across multiple sources, Mandarin Chinese is the number one language listed as the most challenging to learn. The Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center puts Mandarin in Category IV, which is the list of the most difficult languages to learn for English speakers.
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Why do belly buttons smell?

Most belly buttons are indented so act as a trap for sweat, dead skin, and dirt. Few people wash the belly button with soap so germs can develop. The most common cause for a belly button smell is poor hygiene. All areas of the body need to be washed regularly to stay clean and healthy.
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