Multiple Choice
A 40-year-old female develops an intestinal obstruction that causes injury to the gut lumen proximal to the obstruction. This condition is related to:
A) autodigestion by intestinal enzymes.
B) toxic effects of bile accumulation.
C) decreased blood flow from increasing intraluminal pressure.
D) bacterial infection of the gut wall.
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