Which of the following statements best describes intussusception?
A) a hernia of the small intestine into the abdominal cavity
B) an outpouching of the bowel anywhere along the entire bowel
C) a condition in which one segment of the bowel telescopes into the lumen of an adjacent segment
D) a segment of the bowel is not innervated to any extent, and it becomes inactive and for all purposes is dead
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