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All of the following are associated with duodenal atresia
except:
a. Trisomy 21
b. Esophageal atresia
c. VACTERL syndrome
d. Turner syndrome

An omphalocele may contain:
a. Fetal liver
b. Ascites
c. Fetal colon
d. All of the above

All of the following are associated with omphalocele except:
a. Normal cord insertion
b. Multiple chromosomal abnormalities
c. Elevated MSAFP
d. Periumbilical mass

Fetal stool is termed:
a. Plicae
b. Meconium
c. Laguna
d. Lanugo

Which of the following best describes a choledochal cyst?
a. It is the cystic dilatation of the common bile duct.
b. It is the herniation of the abdominal contents into the
umbilical cord.
c. It is the congenital absence of the cystic duct.
d. It is the inflammation of the biliary tree due to
extrinsic obstruction

What organ(s) produces amniotic fluid after 12 weeks?
a. Fetal liver and spleen
b. Fetal intestines and lungs
c. Fetal intestines and liver
d. Fetal kidneys

All of the following are associated with gastroschisis
except:
a. Normal cord insertion
b. Multiple chromosomal abnormalities
c. Elevated maternal serum alphafetoprotein
d. Periumbilical mass

The “double bubble” sign is indicative of:
a. Esophageal atresia
b. Duodenal atresia
c. Hydrocephalus
d. Oligohydramnios

The herniation of the bowel into the base of the umbilical
cord before 12 weeks is termed:
a. Gastroschisis
b. Omphalocele
c. Hernia umbilicus
d. Physiologic herniation

Congenital maldevelopment of the proximal portion of the
small intestine is termed:
a. VACTERL syndrome
b. Esophageal atresia
c. Duodenal atresia
d. Jejunal atresia