Match the correct pathologic indication of the pediatric skeletal system and abdomen to the definition.(Use each choice only once.)
-An inflammation of the inner lining of the intestine that may lead to tissue death; most common in newborns

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Necrotizing enterocolitis is an inflammation of the inner lining of the intestine that can lead to tissue death, and it is most commonly seen in newborns.

Answer: D
 Hirschsprung disease is a condition in which nerve cells are missing from the muscle layers of a baby's colon, leading to blockages.

Answer: F 
 Atresia (or clausura) is a condition where there is an absence or closure of a newborn's normal body opening, such as the anus or the esophagus.

Note: The other conditions listed are also pathologic indications that can occur in the pediatric skeletal system, but not in the abdomen, or vice versa.

Match the Correct Pathologic Indication of the Pediatric Skeletal System