Meconium Ileus (MI) Is Associated with Which of the Following

question 21

Multiple Choice

Meconium ileus (MI) is associated with which of the following disorders?

• A) Pyloric stenosis
• B) Esophageal atresia
• C) Cystic fibrosis
• D) Esophagitis

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Definitions:

Spinal Cord

A long, thin, tubular bundle of nervous tissue and support cells that extends from the brain, the major conduit for information traveling between the brain and the rest of the body.

Neuron

A specialized cell transmitting nerve impulses; a nerve cell, which is the fundamental unit of the nervous system enabling communication throughout the body.

Nervous System

A complex network of nerves and cells that transmit signals between different parts of the body.

Carcinoma

Carcinoma is a type of cancer that begins in the skin or in tissues that line or cover internal organs.