Which of the following procedures performed during pregnancy can determine the size and position of the fetus and detect birth defects in the central nervous and digestive systems?

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Ultrasound can determine the size and position of the fetus and detect birth defects in the central nervous and digestive systems. Amniocentesis and chorionic villus sampling are invasive procedures that involve collecting a sample of amniotic fluid or placental tissue to test for genetic disorders. Triple marker screen is a blood test that screens for certain fetal abnormalities but cannot provide detailed information on the size and position of the fetus or detect specific birth defects.

Which of the Following Procedures Performed During Pregnancy Can Determine