Which developmental failure arises when suppression of imaginal discs is prematurely disrupted during early larval stages?

💡 Explanation

Malformed adult appendages appear because Hox genes improperly activate due to flawed signal from imaginal discs, therefore yielding incomplete structures, rather than proportionate miniaturization from general stunting.

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