Matching -Necrotizing Enterocolitis

question 20

Multiple Choice

Matching
-Necrotizing enterocolitis

• A)​Incomplete connection between the esophagus and the stomach in utero,resulting in a shortened esophagus
• B)​Condition characterized by inflammation or damage to a section of the intestine
• C)Displacement of the intestines up into the lung area due to incomplete formation of the diaphragm in utero
• D)A rare genetic condition of carbohydrate metabolism​
• E)Infants weighing <1000 grams at birth
• F)​Infants weighing <1500 grams at birth
• G)​Infants weighing <2500 grams at birth
• H)​Abnormally large head size for age and gender
• I)Abnormally small head size for age and gender
• J)Condition in which electrical nerve transmission in the brain is disrupted,resulting in periods of loss of function
• K)Condition in which three copies of chromosome 21 occur​
• L)Condition in which the brain is not formed correctly,resulting in neonatal death

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