What Is Esophageal Atresia

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Multiple Choice

What is esophageal atresia?

• A) An abnormal communication between the esophagus and the respiratory system.
• B) Dilated, tortuous veins of the esophagus.
• C) Functional obstruction causing proximal dilatation.
• D) Congenital condition in which the esophagus ends in a blind pouch.

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