Across
- 1. Rectal passage of black, tarry stools
- 4. Congenital malformations of the GI tract or surgical resection that decreases the length of the small intestines (abbreviation)
- 5. Ineffective, painful, or continuous urge to defecate
- 8. A condition that occurs when a section of the terminal ileus telescopes into the ascending colon through the ileocecal valve
- 9. Repeated, involuntary defecation in a child older than 4 years who has normal colon and rectal anatomy
- 10. Type of diet that can be absorbed without significant digestion
Down
- 1. Skin-level gastrostomy button that allows a secure connection of extension tubing to the gastrostomy site
- 2. Surgical connection of separate tubular hollow organs to form a continuous channel
- 3. The most common viral cause of gastroenteritis in children
- 6. Malrotation or twisting of the bowel that results in bowel obstruction
- 7. Vomiting of bright red blood, or of old blood that looks like coffee grounds