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Dimples are small folds or indentations on the cheeks of one’s face. Generally, they appear on bothcheeks; a single dimple on one cheek is a relatively 31phenomenon. Some cultures are found to showpreference for dimples on one’s cheeks, as the feature is claimed to be a sign of 32.
Though often associated with beauty, most dimples are actually a genetic 33caused byshortened facial muscles. When a person smiles, the shorter-than-normal muscle pulls up the facial skin, which in turn creates a small indentation—or dimple—in the skin. Such dimples tend to occur in families, and are assumed to be an inherited feature. In fact, some researchers believe that the 34of dimplesfrom parents to children takes only one gene. If neither of the parents has dimple genes, their children will not35the trait.
Not all dimples are formed by a genetic defect, though; some may appear due to the 36ofexcessive fat on the face. Such dimples are not a permanent trait, for they vanish when the excessive fatgoes away. Many babies, for example, have dimples on their 37cheeks. As they grow older and losetheir baby fat, the dimples may 38with time.
For those people who were born without 39dimples, various methods can be applied tosuccessfully create them. These methods 40from a simple step like makeup to a drastic one likesurgery. It all depends on whether you think it is worth the effort.
(AB) flaw(AC) exhibit(AD) chubby(AE) attractiveness(BC) fade (BD) rare(BE) range(CD) transfer(CE) natural(DE) presence
31.
Dimples are small folds or indentations on the cheeks of one’s face. Generally, they appear on bothcheeks; a single dimple on one cheek is a relatively 31phenomenon. Some cultures are found to showpreference for dimples on one’s cheeks, as the feature is claimed to be a sign of 32.
Though often associated with beauty, most dimples are actually a genetic 33caused byshortened facial muscles. When a person smiles, the shorter-than-normal muscle pulls up the facial skin, which in turn creates a small indentation—or dimple—in the skin. Such dimples tend to occur in families, and are assumed to be an inherited feature. In fact, some researchers believe that the 34of dimplesfrom parents to children takes only one gene. If neither of the parents has dimple genes, their children will not35the trait.
Not all dimples are formed by a genetic defect, though; some may appear due to the 36ofexcessive fat on the face. Such dimples are not a permanent trait, for they vanish when the excessive fatgoes away. Many babies, for example, have dimples on their 37cheeks. As they grow older and losetheir baby fat, the dimples may 38with time.
For those people who were born without 39dimples, various methods can be applied tosuccessfully create them. These methods 40from a simple step like makeup to a drastic one likesurgery. It all depends on whether you think it is worth the effort.
(AB) flaw(AC) exhibit(AD) chubby(AE) attractiveness(BC) fade (BD) rare(BE) range(CD) transfer(CE) natural(DE) presence
31.
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