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Which one of the following structures is derived from the midgut?

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Which one of the following structures is derived from the midgut?


  1. Appendix
  2. Stomach
  3. Liver
  4. Pancreas
  5. Sigmoid colon

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A. The appendix is derived from the midgut. The midgut normally undergoes a 270 coun-terclockwise rotation during development; malrotation of the midgut may result in the appendix lying in the upper part of the abdominal cavity, which may affect a diagnosis of appendicitis.

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