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mikaylakyoung

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_________ the swelling and bulging of the intestines caused by a buildup of gases or fluid produced by infection and/or obstruction within the intestines (dilated intestinal loops - i) _________ - an emergent condition in which the bowels become twisted; can cause ischemia of the bowels and necrotic bowel
 
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_________ the presence of air within the intestines, usually indicative of a life-threatening infection, necrosis, or abscess within the intestines
 
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Answer to Question 1

malrotation

Answer to Question 2

pneumatosis intestinalis




mikaylakyoung

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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