A 2-week-old girl is found to have a harsh murmur along the left sternal border. The parents report that the baby gets "bluish" when she cries or drinks from her bottle. Echocardiogram reveals a congenital heart defect associated with pulmonary stenosis, ventricular septal defect, dextroposition of the aorta, and right ventricular hypertrophy. What is the appropriate diagnosis?
AAtrial septal defect
BTetralogy of Fallot
CCoarctation of aorta, postductal
DCoarctation of aorta, preductal
Which one of the following life-threatening congenital anomalies in the newborn presents with polyhydramnios, aspiration pneumonia, excessive salivation and difficulty in passing a nasogastric tube?
AChoanal atresia
BGastroschisis
CDiaphragmatic hernia
DTracheo-esophageal fistula
Which of the following does not contribute to the development of the diaphragm?
ASeptum transversum
BPleuroperitoneal membrane
CCervical myotomes
DDorsal mesocardium
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