The digestive tract begins at the mouth and ends at the anus. The oesophagus is the muscular tube that connects the back of the mouth to the stomach. Waste faeces is temporarily stored in the rectum before being passed out of the body through the anus. During fetal development, the digestive tract may fail to develop properly. Birth defects of the digestive tract include oesophageal atresia obstruction of the oesophagus and imperforate anus malformations of the anus.

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Digestive tract birth defects
Jump to navigation. Imperforate anus is a defect that is present from birth congenital. The opening to the anus is missing or blocked. The anus is the opening to the rectum through which stools leave the body.



Imperforate anus is a defect in which the opening to the anus is missing or blocked. The anus is the opening to the rectum through which stools leave the body. This is present from birth congenital. It is caused by abnormal development of the fetus. Many forms of imperforate anus occur with other birth defects.